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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Lexical learning"”.
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Optimizing lexical learning by manipulating phonological training
… phonological training environments on learning novel words in adulthood. Adults who learn non-native phonological categories are thought to utilize two main types of strategies. A reflective strategy involves developing explicit rules for categorizing sounds, whereas a reflexive …
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Incremental lexical learning in speech production: a computational model and empirical evaluation
… by positing a competitive mechanism for lexical selection. This dissertation presents and evaluates a simple model of lexical retrieval in speech production that applies error-driven learning to its lexical activation network. This model naturally produces repetition priming and semantic …
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Learning to read: Effects of memory consolidation on orthographic and lexical learning
… role of offline consolidation in supporting word learning has attracted great interest and has provided valuable insight into how novel spoken and written words are learned. Relatively little attention has focused on whether offline consolidation supports the learning and generalisation of novel …
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Approaches to vocabulary learning and their relationship to success
Students' vocabulary learning approaches were surveyed in two distinct learning environments; one where English was studied as a second language (ESL), and another where it was a foreign language (EFL). A questionnaire, based to some extent on Sanaoui's (1992) work, was administered to 47 ESL and …