Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
| Adolescents | 1 |
| Children | 1 |
| Down Syndrome | 1 |
| Figurative Language | 1 |
| Grade 1 | 1 |
| Language Patterns | 1 |
| Language Processing | 1 |
| Models | 1 |
| Semantics | 1 |
| Sentences | 1 |
Source
| Applied Psycholinguistics | 1 |
Author
| Levorato, Maria Chiara | 1 |
| Roch, Maja | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
| Elementary Education | 1 |
| Grade 1 | 1 |
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkRoch, Maja; Levorato, Maria Chiara – Applied Psycholinguistics, 2010
In the current study, idiom understanding was analyzed in relation to the ability to process the linguistic context in which the idiom is embedded with the hypothesis that there is a strong relationship between text and idiom comprehension. This hypothesis was derived from the global elaboration model. Nonfamiliar idioms, both transparent and…
Descriptors: Language Patterns, Language Processing, Sentences, Semantics
