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Lieberman, Amy M.; Borovsky, Arielle – Language Learning, 2020
Children learning language efficiently process single words and activate semantic, phonological, and other features of words during recognition. We investigated lexical recognition in deaf children acquiring American Sign Language (ASL) to determine how perceiving language in the visual-spatial modality affects lexical recognition. Twenty native…
Descriptors: Deafness, Language Acquisition, American Sign Language, Word Recognition
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Bolger, Patrick; Zapata, Gabriela – Language Learning, 2011
This article extends recent findings that presenting semantically related vocabulary simultaneously inhibits learning. It does so by adding story contexts. Participants learned 32 new labels for known concepts from four different semantic categories in stories that were either semantically related (one category per story) or semantically unrelated…
Descriptors: Semantics, Second Language Learning, Vocabulary Development, Classification