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What Memory-Load Interference Tasks Tell Us about Spoken Relative Clause Processing
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Tuyuan Cheng – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2023
The relationship between working memory (WM) and language processing has been extensively investigated in cognitive research. Previous studies mostly obtain evidence from measuring the involvement of WM in complex syntactic structures reported with well-established processing asymmetry, e.g., relative clauses (RCs) in English. Rarely considered is…
Descriptors: Memory, Interference (Learning), Short Term Memory, Language Processing
The Effect of Using an Arabic Assistive Application on Improving the Ability of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder to Comprehend and Answer Content Questions
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Zibin, Aseel; Altakhaineh, Abdel Rahman Mitib; Suleiman, Dima; Al Abdallat, Bassam – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2023
Numerous studies suggest that children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) encounter language problems related to syntax. In particular, these children face difficulties in comprehending and answering complex language structures in Arabic. This paper examines whether a prototype Arabic assistive application can have an impact on the ability of…
Descriptors: Arabic, Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Syntax
Early Judgments of Semantic and Syntactic Acceptability by Children
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Villiers, Peter A. de; Villiers, Jill G. de – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 1972
Research supported in part by a Public Health Service grant from the National Institute of Child Health and Development. (VM)
Descriptors: Child Language, Cognitive Development, Comprehension, Experiments