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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Chinese Character"”.
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Chinese character recognition in native and second language readers
Embargo set by: Seth Robbins for item 80008 Lift date: 2017-07-22T22:46:21Z Reason: Author requested closed access (OA after 2yrs) in Vireo ETD system
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The Coding Flexibility of Radical Position in Chinese
… a transposed letter (TL)-type effect in Chinese character recognition, specifically, a transposed radical (TR) effect, no empirical demonstrations of TR effects have been reported to this point. As a result, instead of adopting a position-general assumption of radical processing, a …
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Chinese children's use of orthographic information and analogy process in learning to read Chinese
… focus of this study was to identify whether Chinese children's character recognition relies on rule-like information in Chinese character structure. Second, the study was to investigate whether children use the strategy of orthographic analogy to read new characters, whether character …
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Phonological and Semantic Processing of Chinese Characters
… These studies also indicate the complexity of Chinese character recognition, with various factors being operative simultaneously, and these studies served as an informative means of exploring such complexities at a newer level of detail. Implications are discussed regarding various models of …
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Biliteracy Effects on Phonological Awareness, Oral Language Proficiency and Reading Skills in Taiwanese Mandarin-English Bilingual Children
… Taiwanese Mandarin-English bilingual children's Chinese and English phonological awareness, Chinese and English oral language proficiency, and English reading skills. Participants were 40 Taiwanese Mandarin-English bilingual children and 20 English monolingual children in the U.S. Based on their …
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Biliteracy effects on phonological awareness, oral language proficiency and reading skills in Taiwanese Mandarin-English bilingual children
… Taiwanese Mandarin-English bilingual children’s Chinese and English phonological awareness, Chinese and English oral language proficiency, and English reading skills. Participants were 40 Taiwanese Mandarin-English bilingual children and 20 English monolingual children in the U.S. Based on their …
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The Effect of Instructional Embodiment Designs on Chinese Language Learning: The Use of Embodied Animation for Beginning Learners of Chinese Characters
… embodied animation on the retention outcomes of Chinese character learning (CCL) for beginning learners of Chinese as a Foreign Language (CFL). Chinese characters have three main features: semantic meaning, pronunciation, and written form. Chinese characters are different from English words in …
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Designing intelligent language tutoring system for learning Chinese characters
… intelligent tutoring system for recognition of Chinese characters, 2) the pedagogical effectiveness of different forms of information presentation and feedback. A prototype system (an iPad Chinese character tutor) was developed and was evaluated for its effectiveness and usability. In the …
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Adoption of Aspiration Feature in Sino-Korean Phonology
… adoption of aspiration feature in Sino-Korean character readings. In broad usage, the term Sino-Korean refers to Chinese loanwords in Korean, but in this dissertation, it is used for a phonological system of Chinese-character readings (or pronunciation) derived from Middle Chinese. Although …
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An Analysis of Duan Yucai’s Theory of Shengyi tongyuan in his Annotations to the Shuowen jiezi
… (Explaining Simple Graphs and Analysing Compound Characters), titled the Shuowen jiezi zhu 說文解字注 (Annotations to the Explaining Simple Graphs and Analysing Compound Characters) or the Duanzhu 段注 (Duan’s Annotations). The Shuowen is the earliest systematic Chinese character dictionary from the …
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The Influence of Orthographic Experiences on the Development of Functional Phonological Unit in Spoken Word Production
… to alphabetic Pinyin and had very limited Chinese character knowledge, 2) Grade 2 and Grade 4 children, who had better character knowledge and more exposure to characters, and 3) adult readers, who had the highest level of character knowledge and the most exposure to characters. Experiment …
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Security and usability of cross-device captchas
… Captcha Web service. An extensive analysis of Chinese Captcha schemes was also conducted to investigate the unproven hardness assumption with respect to the security provided by the recognition task of a large character set. Our findings showed that computers can recognize a distorted Chinese …
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Frost Bitten Lotus
… This is a set of sanqu (散曲, a form of classical Chinese poetry written to be sung) created by Liu Bingzhong, a Yuan dynasty writer. It's considered an excellent work that combines sanqu and folk songs, where the author creates meaning from the subject matter itself. This Yuan dynasty song is …
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The effects of character predictability on eye-movement control in reading Mandarin Chinese texts
… on whether this assumption is also true in Chinese reading. As word boundaries are not visually denoted in Chinese text, “word” is hard to define. Chinese readers do not agree with each other, and often do not agree with themselves if asked to segment words in the same text twice (Lin et …
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Design, Development and Evaluation of Chinese Radical and Character Tutorial by Hypermedia
… design, development and evaluation of the Chinese Radical and Character Tutorial (CRCT) project. The web-based CRCT project integrated hypermedia resources (audio, video, graphics, animation and hyperlinks) to teach undergraduate and graduate students basic Chinese radical and character …