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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"linguistic ability"”.
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The rich languaging practices of simultanous bilingual children: Linguistic ability, agency, and flexibility
… participants’ bilingual identities: bilingual ability, bilingual agency, and bilingual flexibility. Their languages interacted as one system in the process of meaning making, demonstrating their bilingualism. Unfortunately, in our current education system these children are often approached as …
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A Corrective Feedback Intervention in a Minority French Language School
… with the task of increasing their students’ oral linguistic ability in French within their predominantly English-speaking surroundings. Additionally, teachers wonder how they can provide guidance without discouraging students’ efforts and negatively affecting their self-efficacy. The purpose of …
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The Acquisition of Negation in Najdi Arabic
… also show that Najdi children demonstrate the linguistic ability to correctly produce negation in six different contexts. The results of the study support a discontinuous approach to language acquisition for the non-verbal (muhub) negation sentences. At the same, the results support continuity …
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Indicators of Future Mathematics Proficiency: Literature Review & Synthesis
… gender, early mathematics achievement/ability, and literacy/linguistic ability. Other skills, conceptual understandings and student traits investigated in the relevant research included whole number arithmetic knowledge, number system knowledge, verbal & non-verbal IQ, working memory, …
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Regional differences in task-related brain electrical activity and sources of variability in working memory function in early childhood
… this study was to investigate the sources of variability in working memory function and to specifically examine the contributions of task-related EEG, the regulatory dimensions of temperament, and linguistic ability to the prediction of working memory performance. This second study objective …
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The Effect Of Direct And Indirect Corrective Feedback Taking A Sociocultural Approach
… structured according to an individual learner's linguistic ability. Contributing to this research base, this study investigated whether there is an effect of the type of feedback (direct and indirect corrective folloby a 15 minute one-on-one tutorial session) administered within a learner's zone …
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Morphological competence in neural natural language processing
… English, which undergo little inflection. The linguistic factors associated with CMLs make them a challenge for data-driven, neural natural language processing (NLP). To successfully process a CML, neural NLP models must be morphologically competent; i.e., they have to capture both the meaning …
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Interactions of caregiver speech and early word learning in the Speechome corpus : computational explorations
… of caregiver speech and one child's early linguistic development, using the naturalistic, high-density longitudinal corpus collected for the Human Speechome Project. The child's first productive use of a word was observed at about 11 months, totaling 517 words by his second birthday. Why …
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Developing second language confidence: The effect of videoconferencing on L2 and HL learners of Spanish
… promotes both L2 and HL learners’ Self-Perceived Linguistic Ability and Self-Assurance over time. These outcomes can be explained, to an extent, by the integrated model of L2C proposed by Sampasivam and Clément (2014) given that both communicative contexts (i.e., HL-HL and L2-L2 peers) were …
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Local norms and innovations within the system of locative prepositions in Cajun French
<p>Cajun French presents variable use of linguistic features, as any other variety of French does. Many Cajun French features are considered as deviant from the French norm or triggered by attrition although fluent speakers of Cajun French have always used them. In this sociolinguistic study, we …