Additionally, the study examines issues in the measurement of fluency, focusing on questions related to measuring pauses in L2 speech. Thirty-nine undergraduate students (L1 English) studying in Buenos Aires, Argentina, completed a pretest consisting of speaking tasks in English and Spanish, Spanish ...
Children must “bridge” the meaning of the word with its phonology (and, in text, with its orthography). Additional bridging processes outlined in the AVR that fall outside of the traditional boundaries of language comprehension and word recognition include: morphological awareness, reading fluency,...
Little is known about the etiology of developmental change and continuity in educational achievement. Here, we study achievement from primary school to the end of compulsory education for 6000 twin pairs in the UK-representative Twins Early Development S
Only 9% had a bachelor's degree compared to 39% who said they did not have a high school or general education diploma (GED) (n = 56), and interviewees ranged in their English fluency. Sixty-three percent were mothers with at least one child aged 17 or younger living at home (...
Additionally, the study examines issues in the measurement of fluency, focusing on questions related to measuring pauses in L2 speech.;Thirty-nine undergraduate students (L1 English) studying in Buenos Aires, Argentina, completed a pretest consisting of speaking tasks in English and Spanish, Spanish ...
Determined Factors and Effective Strategies for Developing English Speaking Fluency among Vietnamese University Studentsdoi:10.58837/chula.pasaa.68.1.2Luu Thi Mai VyTran Le Thu HuongTran Ngoc QuyVo Quoc CuongNguyen Truc AnhPASAA: A Journal of Language Teaching & Learning in...
The present study aimed to elucidate the nature of action-object semantic impairment, as revealed in a category fluency task and a picture naming task completed by Chinese-speaking persons with or without Alzheimer's disease (AD). Also, the predictive power of semantic variables on the severity ...
This study investigated prosodic variables of syllable stress and intonation contours in contextual speech produced during simultaneous communication (SC). Ten normal-hearing, experienced sign language users were recorded under SC and speech only (SO) conditions speaking a set of sentences containing ...