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The development of abstract syntactic representations in beginning L2 learners of Dutch
The developmental account of second language (L2) syntactic acquisition in late learners (Hartsuiker & Bernolet, 2017) predicts that learners start...
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Visual-Syntactic Text Formatting: Develo** EFL Learners’ Reading Fluency Components
Develo** English reading fluency (ERF) is challenging due to cross-linguistic differences between L1 and L2. This study replicated, with...
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Adapting Ourselves, Instead of the Environment: An Inquiry into Human Enhancement for Function and Beyond
Technology enables humans not only to adapt their environment to their needs but also to modify themselves. Means of Human Enhancement — embodied...
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Beta and gamma binaural beats enhance auditory sentence comprehension
Binaural beats—an auditory illusion produced when two pure tones of slightly different frequencies are dichotically presented—have been shown to...
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‘I Hope You Can Rise Again’: Linguistic Variation in Online Condolences
In the wake of tragic events such as the ‘Paris Attacks of 2015’, the expression of condolences through e-messages has become a common way for...
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Delayed onset facilitates subsequent retrieval of words during language comprehension
Prior research has shown that during language comprehension, memory representations associated with premodified words (e.g., the injured and dangerous...
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The Effect of Using an Arabic Assistive Application on Improving the Ability of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder to Comprehend and Answer Content Questions
Numerous studies suggest that children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) encounter language problems related to syntax. In particular, these...
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Evaluation Mechanism of Political Discourse: A Holistic Approach
Taking the economic issue of Trump’s First State of the Union Address (SUA) as original data, the present study examined the evaluation features of...
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Neural representation of phonological wordform in temporal cortex
While the neural bases of the earliest stages of speech categorization have been widely explored using neural decoding methods, there is still a lack...
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The effect of planning time on vocabulary acquisition in a task-based environment: the mediating roles of working memory and field (in)dependence
This research investigated the impact of planning time, working memory (WM), and cognitive styles on language learning outcomes within the framework...
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Embodied Perspectives on Behavioral Cognitive Enhancement
Recent debates about strategies to enhance human cognition concerned mostly pharmacological, environmental, and genetic factors, as well as...
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Mind the NIH-Funding Gap: Structural Discrimination in Physical Health–Related Research for Cognitively Able Autistic Adults
Autistic adults experience disparities in physical health and health care access. A major barrier to addressing these disparities is a lack of...
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Audiovisual perception of interrupted speech by nonnative listeners
The purpose of the present study was to examine the influence of visual cues in audiovisual perception of interrupted speech by nonnative English...
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Validation of a Greek Sentence Repetition Task with Typically Develo** Monolingual and Bilingual Children
This study provides a preliminary validation of a Greek Sentence Repetition Task (SRT) with a sample of 110 monolingual and bilingual typically...
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The Effect of Low-Level Writing Process on Written Narrative Textual Competence in Kindergarten and Primary School Children
The focus of this chapter is on how children’s writing skills (orthographic competence and narrative text skills) develop and interact during early...
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The Effects of Phonological Short Term Memory on Lexical and Grammatical Production Skills in Persian Children with Developmental Language Disorder
The deficit in verbal working memory (vWM) skills has been frequently reported in children with developmental language disorder (DLD) and may...
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Vocal Imitation, A Specialized Brain Function That Facilitates Cultural Transmission in Songbirds
We humans are one of the rare animals that imitate others. Imitation enables us to transmit language, music, and other skills and knowledge across...
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The verb–self link: An implicit association test study
Agency is defined as the ability to assign and pursue goals. Given people’s focus on achieving their own goals, agency has been found to be strongly...
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The Role of Verbal Fluency as a Variable in Reading and Comprehension Skills in Bengali
The study explored the role of verbal fluency in determining reading and comprehension skills in Bengali among 10-year old typically develo**...