When reading a passage, readers may pause at a particular word or return to reread it. Studies using eye-tracking, which ...
In a study of nearly 700,000 English speakers, researchers from Boston College, MIT and Harvard have discovered the optimal years to learn a second language extend to the cusp of adulthood, the team ...
Pragmatic competence—the ability to navigate the subtleties of social and cultural language use—remains a pivotal area in second language acquisition research. This aspect of language proficiency ...
This stage is a real bummer. The only thing that you’ve got going for you is your hope and enthusiasm. At the very beginning of this stage, people speaking Spanish to you might as well be making ...
A new study has focused on language acquisition in the brain. Even short repetitive exposure to novel words induced a rapid neural response increase that is suggested to manifest memory-trace ...
Second Language Research, Vol. 32, No. 1 (January 2016), pp. 109-122 (14 pages) The present study examined visual word recognition processes in Hebrew (a Semitic language) among beginning learners ...
Students from disadvantaged backgrounds are more likely to attend schools where learning a foreign language to GCSE level is ...
The songbird is among the classical species studied as a model for understanding the neurobiology of language. It uses song and vocalization to communicate information for its survival. The songbird’s ...
The sixth edition of the South Asian Forum on the Acquisition and Processing of Language (SAFAL) will be held between 17-19 November 2025 at the University of Colorado, Boulder. The conference will ...
John D. Bonvillian, Michael D. Orlansky and Lesley Lazin Novack The sign language and motor development of 11 young children of deaf parents were studied across a 16-month period. The subjects showed ...
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