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Peer reviewedWilshire, Carolyn E. – Language and Speech, 1999
Two experiments explored the tongue-twister paradigm, which involves reciting a word string several times over at a fast rate, using a task variation that minimizes articulatory and mnemonic load. The task was found to elicit good rates of "pure" articulatory errors. Two features had a significant error-reducing effect: repeated…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Encoding (Psychology), Error Analysis (Language), Error Patterns
Download full textGrala, Maria; And Others – 1987
A handbook for Peace Corps volunteers gives ideas and suggestions for improving second language learning. Chapter one answers some of the most common questions about learning foreign languages, including the best age and means for language learning, avoiding mistakes, dealing with the inability to understand a message, the time needed to master…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Communication Apprehension, Diaries, Discovery Learning
