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Ma, Wenling; Li, Degao; Su, Guanglian; Wang, Xiaoyun – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2023
Reading can be regarded as a combination of lexical decoding and linguistic comprehension (Hoover and Gough in Read Writ Interdiscip J 2:127-160, 1990). In Chinese sentence reading, skilled readers' difficulties in phonological processing significantly enhance the 'wrap-up' effect (Li and Lin in J Deaf Stud Deaf Educ 25(4):505-516, 2020). To…
Descriptors: Chinese, Orthographic Symbols, Phonology, Word Recognition
Christopher Nicklin – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Since corpus linguistics gained popularity as a methodology in the latter half of the 20th century, second language acquisition research has seen the emergence of work investigating formulaic language, such as idioms, lexical bundles, and collocations. A collocation is a string of words that co-occur more routinely than probability would predict,…
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Phrase Structure, Language Processing, Native Language
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Irina Elgort; Elisabeth Beyersmann – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2024
Theories of learning and attention predict a positive relationship between reading times on unfamiliar words and their learning; however, empirical findings of contextual learning studies range from a strong positive relationship to no relationship. To test the conjecture that longer reading times may reflect different cognitive and metacognitive…
Descriptors: Adults, English Learners, Native Speakers, Non English Speaking
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Teng, Dan W.; Wallot, Sebastian; Kelty-Stephen, Damian G. – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2016
Research on reading comprehension of connected text emphasizes reliance on single-word features that organize a stable, mental lexicon of words and that speed or slow the recognition of each new word. However, the time needed to recognize a word might not actually be as fixed as previous research indicates, and the stability of the mental lexicon…
Descriptors: Word Recognition, Connected Discourse, Task Analysis, Story Reading