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The Effects of Frequency, Distribution, Mode of Presentation, and First Language on Learning an Artificial Language
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Miyata, Munehiko – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This dissertation presents results from a series of experiments investigating adult learning of an artificial language and the effects that input frequency (high vs. low token frequency), frequency distribution (skewed vs. balanced), presentation mode (structured vs. scrambled), and first language (English vs. Japanese) have on such learning.…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Semantics, Native Speakers, Artificial Languages