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Hace 1 día · Language sample analysis was conducted on 336 Spanish and English narrative retells elicited from 31 Spanish–English DLLs (range: 45 ... Interactions between bilingual effects and language impairment: Exploring grammatical markers in Spanish-speaking bilingual children. Applied Psycholinguistics, 37(5), 1147–1173. https ...
Hace 1 día · A central goal of research into language acquisition is explaining how, when learners generalize to new cases, they appropriately restrict their generalizations (e.g., to avoid producing ungrammatical utterances such as *the clown laughed the man; “*” indicates an ungrammatical form). The past 30 years have seen an unresolved debate between statistical preemption and entrenchment as ...
Hace 1 día · This paper examines bilingual communications between family doctors and patients in Galicia (Spain). The study adopts a sociolinguistic and sociopragmatic approach to analyze how language choice and code-switching (CS) impact their interactions. The main objectives are understanding language dynamics within a speech community and identifying factors influencing language use in healthcare ...
Hace 1 día · We use “large language models,” or LLMs, to refer to the recent class of neural language models (for example, GPT-3) 1 that are capable of generating long passages of text that human evaluators perceive as human-written. 4 LLMs can also be steered to complete text generation tasks with few-shot learning, 1 underscoring their potential as writing enhancement tools. 24 This functionality ...
Hace 4 días · This article explores how disability studies can take shape as an interpretive method and how ... (1983, p. 44), “print-language” generally, and not a language in particular, has been key to the invention of nationalism and ... As a way to further an interpretive analysis of this mill of professionalism of reading ...
Hace 2 días · Quantity-based language outcomes. Mean Length of Utterance (MLU) is an indicator used to assess the complexity of a child’s utterances. Although MLU is a simple measure, it is likely that children with a higher MLU have more advanced language (Geers et al. Citation 2003; Nittrouer Citation 2010).A few studies have compared spoken language outcomes between CwHL and PwNH using key quantitative ...
Hace 2 días · Revista Ibérica was founded in 1996 under the auspices of AELFE, the European Association for Languages for Specific Purposes (Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos). This study explores the L2 production of university students enrolled in an English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI) course, by means of the analysis of the complexity of their academic writing performance.
