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Roberts, Leah; Liszka, Sarah Ann – Second Language Research, 2021
The results of a self-paced reading study with advanced German, Dutch and French second language (L2) learners of English showed that their online comprehension of early closure (EC) sentences which are initially misanalysed by native English speakers (e.g. "While John hunted the frightened rabbit escaped") was affected by whether or…
Descriptors: Grammar, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
Wilkinson, Andrew – Elementary English, 1974
Descriptors: Early Experience, Elementary Education, Language Acquisition, Language Patterns
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Ryan, Ellen Bouchard; And Others – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1984
The effects of semantic integration training on reading comprehension and recall were examined using a pictograph sentence memory task. Thirty kindergarteners and 30 first graders received individual testing and treatment with one of three training methods. Performance difference of the sentence enaction, sentence control, and practice control…
Descriptors: Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Beginning Reading, Cognitive Development, Grade 1