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Bialystok, Ellen – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1987
The development of the concept of word is discussed in terms of specific advantages that might be available to bilingual children when compared with their monolingual peers. Three studies are reviewed in which bilingual children show more advanced understanding of some aspects of the concept of word than do monolingual children (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis

Pehrsson, Robert S.; Denner, Peter R. – Topics in Language Disorders, 1988
Teaching organizational strategies to language-disordered children can improve comprehension and formulation of written language. The semantic organizer approach involves activating and organizing prior knowledge, understanding text structure, and developing organizational strategies with both a verbal component and a graphic-structure component.…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, Language Processing, Learning Disabilities, Learning Strategies

Randall, Mick; Meara, Paul – Reading in a Foreign Language, 1988
Shows that native-speaking Arabic readers produce search functions that are radically different from the search functions of readers whose script uses the Roman alphabet (RAs). The processes used by Arabic readers are more akin to the processes used by RAs when searching arrays of shapes. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Alphabets, Arabic, English (Second Language), Language Processing

Tovey, Duane R.; And Others – Childhood Education, 1988
Offers teachers and parents practical suggestions for helping children to begin reading naturally. Looks at specific strategies for helping young children to learn to read, particularly a built-in success procedure emphasizing nonvisual aspects of reading. (RWB)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Elementary School Students, Emergent Literacy, Language Processing

Flege, James Emil – Applied Linguistics, 1987
Examination of existing empirical and theoretical literature suggests there is no conclusive support for the existence of a critical period for human speech learning. Assumption of a critical period may inhibit the search for testable hypotheses concerning observed adult-child differences in second language production. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis

Lodge, Ken – Journal of Linguistics, 1986
Presents an analysis of colloquial-spoken Thai, showing how different tempi can be interrelated. Analysis of language processes, deletion paths, and syllable structure leads to the conclusion that phonological processes found synchronically in related but different rates of delivery should be captured by a universally applicable rule with certain…
Descriptors: Consonants, Distinctive Features (Language), Language Classification, Language Patterns

Nix, Gary W.; Shapiro, Jon – Journal of Research in Reading, 1986
A study of children with listening comprehension difficulties concluded that these children also have reading problems that must be addressed either through remediation or alternative learning strategies. (SRT)
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Auditory Training, Decoding (Reading), Encoding (Psychology)
Schmidt, Eunice; Yates, Carolyn – Australian Journal of Reading, 1985
Documents how a preschool child learns to read. Identifies what teachers need to know if they are to continue the reader's own discoveries and delight in language. (EL)
Descriptors: Early Reading, Language Acquisition, Language Processing, Language Skills

Durst, Russel K.; Marshall, James D. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1985
Contains annotations describing research conducted in the following areas: writing (contexts, status surveys, instruction, processes, text analysis, assessment, rhetoric, writing and learning), language (processing, development, interrelationships, language and schooling), literature, and teacher education. (HOD)
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, English Teacher Education

Marshall, James D.; Durst, Russell K. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1985
Provides annotations of research studies that focus on writing (contexts, status surveys, instruction, processes, assessment, and so forth), language (processing, development, interrelationships), literature, and teacher education. (HOD)
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, English Teacher Education

Sanger, Dixie D.; And Others – Reading Horizons, 1984
Concludes that an integrated language-reading treatment approach was effective in improving the reading performance of second-grade children with possible listening comprehension problems and language deficiencies. (FL)
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Grade 2, Integrated Activities, Language Acquisition
Doughty, Catherine J., Ed.; Long, Michael H., Ed. – 2003
This handbook provides an integrated discussion of key issues in second language acquisition (SLA). The 24 chapters include the following: (1) "The Scope of Inquiry and the Goals of SLA" (Catherine J. Doughty and Michael H. Long); (2) "On the Nature of Interlanguage Representation: Universal Grammar in the Second Language"…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education, Grammar
Kennison, Shelia M. – 1995
This paper investigated if prior context was used by readers to resolve temporarily ambiguous prepositional phrases. The paper addresses two issues, referring to two competing approaches to sentence processing and testing the predictability of each approach in two online reading experiments. The issues focus on the Human Sentence Processing…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Context Clues, Discourse Analysis, English (Second Language)
Huter, Kirsten Ina – 1997
This study investigated the process of acquisition of syntax in Japanese as a second language (JSL) in five university students over a period of 3 years. The report begins with an overview of Japanese syntax and an explanatory model of second language learning based on human information processing. Four phases of JSL learning with 16 sub-stages…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Countries, Grammar, Higher Education
Galinski, Christian – 1995
This paper examines needs, resources, and trends in the computer-based development of field-specific terminologies in varied languages. The range of special terminologies, their users, and their producers is noted, and the kinds of resources produced (data and tools) are outlined. Data types include: terminological information proper (information…
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Computer Software, Consultants, Data Processing