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Direct linkTerai, Masato; Yamashita, Junko; Pasich, Kelly E. – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2021
In paired-associate learning, there are two learning directions: L2 to L1 (L2 words as stimuli and L1 words as responses) and L1 to L2 (L1 words as stimuli and L2 words as responses). Results of previous studies that compared the effects of the two learning directions are not consistent. We speculated that the cause of this inconsistency may be L2…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Vocabulary Development, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
Kachergis, George; Yu, Chen; Shiffrin, Richard M. – Cognitive Science, 2017
Prior research has shown that people can learn many nouns (i.e., word--object mappings) from a short series of ambiguous situations containing multiple words and objects. For successful cross-situational learning, people must approximately track which words and referents co-occur most frequently. This study investigates the effects of allowing…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Linguistic Theory, Context Effect, Familiarity
Milligan, Jerry L.; O'Toole, Raymond J. – Elem Sch J, 1969
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Elementary School Science, Linguistic Theory, Science Instruction
Download full textO'Gorman, Elizabeth – TEANGA: The Irish Yearbook of Applied Linguistics, 1996
A study investigated the organization and development of second language lexicons among Hong Kong learners of English as a Second Language (ESL). Specifically, it compared the associations promoted by a single list of 20 frequent, common words in the learners' native language (L1, Chinese) and second language (L2, English). Subjects were 22…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Chinese, Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis
