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Shabani, Gholamhossein; Dogolsara, Shokoufeh Abbasi – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2023
This study shed light on the effects of four modes of vocabulary instruction, i.e., extended audio glossing, lexical inferencing, lexical translation, and frequency manipulation of input on the learning of lexical collocations by Iranian intermediate EFL learners. In so doing, 80 L1 Persian EFL students were divided into four 20-participant…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Linguistic Input
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Shenaut, Gregory K.; Ober, Beth A. – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2021
Monolingual studies contrasting memory for positive versus negative emotion-laden words have generally used single-trial paradigms and have produced inconsistent results (no difference or an advantage for either positive or negative valence). However, monolingual studies with multiple presentations of stimuli have consistently found a positivity…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Native Language, Emotional Response
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Yaghoubi, Mahan; Farrokh, Parisa – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2022
This study was an attempt to investigate Iranian EFL learners' private speech across proficiency levels and gender while doing reading comprehension tasks. Moreover, it was an attempt to examine the different forms of private speech produced by Iranian English learners. Six forms of private speech were coded and analyzed: affective markers,…
Descriptors: Native Language, Inner Speech (Subvocal), Reading Processes, Student Placement
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Shabani, Gholamhossein; Rahimy, Ramin – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2020
It is broadly acknowledged that collocation is a crucial aspect of lexical knowledge. A well-developed collocational knowledge is necessary to transfer receptive word knowledge into productive use. The aim of the present study was to investigate comparatively the effect of two glossing conditions (textual and audio) and skewed input on lexical…
Descriptors: Phrase Structure, Audio Equipment, Comparative Analysis, Native Language
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Sarker, Bijon K.; Baek, Seunghyun – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2017
The current study investigated the distinction of L2 (second language) English article choice sensitivity in fifty-three L1-Korean L2-English learners in semantic contexts. In the context of English as a foreign language, the participants were divided into two groups based on grammatical ability as determined by their performance on a cloze test.…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Language Usage, Form Classes (Languages), Korean
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Cheng, Yu-Lin – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2017
English orthographic learning, among Chinese-L1 children who were beginning to learn English as a foreign language, was documented when: (1) "only" visual memory was at their disposal, (2) visual memory and either "some" letter-sound knowledge or "some" semantic information was available, and (3) visual memory,…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence
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Sumioka, Norihiko; Williams, Atsuko; Yamada, Jun – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2016
A list number recall test in English (L2) was administered to both Japanese (L1) students with beginning-level English proficiency who attended evening high school and Japanese college students with intermediate-level English proficiency. The major findings were that, only for the high school group, the small numbers 1 and 2 in middle positions of…
Descriptors: Recall (Psychology), Correlation, Japanese, Bilingualism