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Peer reviewedPosner, Rebecca – Language Sciences, 1973
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Descriptive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics, Dictionaries
Direct linkHsiao, Janet Hui-wen; Shillcock, Richard – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2006
The complexity of Chinese orthography has hindered the progress of research in Chinese to the same level of sophistication of that in alphabetic languages such as English. Also, there has been no publicly available resource concerning the decomposition of Chinese characters, which is essential in any attempt to model the cognitive processes of…
Descriptors: Phonetics, Etymology, Semantics, Romanization
Peer reviewedOlshtain, Elite – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1987
A study of acquisition of new word formation devices in Hebrew as an indication of near-native competence is based on data collected from written questionnaires. The three tasks to be completed included: (1) production, requiring suggestions for new nouns; (2) evaluation, choosing the most appropriate innovation; and (3) interpretation,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Communicative Competence (Languages), Etymology
