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Reflections on Frequency Effects in Language Processing.
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Ellis, Nick C. – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2002
An author reacts to a series of responses written in regard to an earlier article by the author on frequency in language processing, language use, and language acquisition. Addresses a number of issues raised in the responses and concludes by emphasizing that language acquisition is a process of dynamic emergence and learners' language is a…
Descriptors: Language Processing, Language Research, Language Usage, Linguistic Input
Frequency Effects in Language Processing: A Review with Implications for Theories of Implicit and Explicit Language Acquisition.
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Ellis, Nick C. – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2002
Shows how language processing is intimately tuned to input frequency. Examples are given of frequency effects in the processing of phonology, phonotactics, reading, spelling, lexis, morphosyntax, formulaic language, language comprehension, grammaticality, sentence production, and syntax. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Grammar, Language Processing, Language Research, Linguistic Input