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Jouravlev, Olessia; McPhedran, Mark; Hodgins, Vegas; Jared, Debra – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2023
The aim of this project was to identify factors contributing to cross-language semantic preview benefits. In Experiment 1, Russian-English bilinguals read English sentences with Russian words presented as parafoveal previews. The gaze-contingent boundary paradigm was used to present sentences. Critical previews were cognate translations of the…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, French, Translation, Semantics
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Pupier, P.; Legare, L. – Glossa, 1973
Descriptors: Determiners (Languages), Distinctive Features (Language), French, Phonetics
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Caramazza, A.; And Others – Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1973
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Auditory Perception, Bilingualism, Consonants
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Sundara, Megha; Polka, Linda; Baum, Shari – Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 2006
This study investigated acoustic-phonetics of coronal stop production by adult simultaneous bilingual and monolingual speakers of Canadian English (CE) and Canadian French (CF). Differences in the phonetics of CF and CE include voicing and place of articulation distinctions. CE has a two-way voicing distinction (in syllable initial position)…
Descriptors: Phonetics, Monolingualism, Acoustics, Bilingualism
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Caravolas, Marketa; Bruck, Maggie – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1993
Compared the ability of Czech- and English-speaking four, five, and six year olds to discern, isolate, and spell consonants in nonsense words with complex onsets. Results suggest that the frequency and variety of complex consonant onsets and transparency of spelling in Czech facilitate children's phonemic awareness. (ME)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Consonants, Czech, Distinctive Features (Language)