Individual differences in first language acquisition
Humans vary in almost every dimension imaginable, and language is no exception. In this
article, we review the past research that has focused on individual differences (IDs) in first …
article, we review the past research that has focused on individual differences (IDs) in first …
Early language experience in a Tseltal Mayan village
Daylong at‐home audio recordings from 10 Tseltal Mayan children (0; 2–3; 0; Southern
Mexico) were analyzed for how often children engaged in verbal interaction with others and …
Mexico) were analyzed for how often children engaged in verbal interaction with others and …
Early language experience in a Papuan community
The rate at which young children are directly spoken to varies due to many factors, including
(a) caregiver ideas about children as conversational partners and (b) the organization of …
(a) caregiver ideas about children as conversational partners and (b) the organization of …
ALICE: An open-source tool for automatic measurement of phoneme, syllable, and word counts from child-centered daylong recordings
Recordings captured by wearable microphones are a standard method for investigating
young children's language environments. A key measure to quantify from such data is the …
young children's language environments. A key measure to quantify from such data is the …
Expressive language profiles in a clinical screening sample of mandarin-speaking preschool children with autism spectrum disorder
Purpose: This cross-sectional study aimed to depict expressive language profiles and clarify
lexical–grammatical interrelationships in Mandarin-speaking preschoolers with autism …
lexical–grammatical interrelationships in Mandarin-speaking preschoolers with autism …
Predicting language proficiency in bilingual children
C De Cat - Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2020 - cambridge.org
Using advanced quantitative methods, this article demonstrates that cumulative exposure to
the school language is the best language experience predictor of proficiency in that …
the school language is the best language experience predictor of proficiency in that …
[КНИГА][B] Simply psychology
MW Eysenck - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Simply Psychology, fifth edition, is an engaging and reader-friendly introduction to the key
principles of psychology. Organised around the major approaches to the subject, it covers …
principles of psychology. Organised around the major approaches to the subject, it covers …
Predicting age of acquisition for children's early vocabulary in five languages using language model surprisal
What makes a word easy to learn? Early‐learned words are frequent and tend to name
concrete referents. But words typically do not occur in isolation. Some words are predictable …
concrete referents. But words typically do not occur in isolation. Some words are predictable …
[HTML][HTML] Learning to generalise but not segment an artificial language at 17 months predicts children's language skills 3 years later
We investigated whether learning an artificial language at 17 months was predictive of
children's natural language vocabulary and grammar skills at 54 months. Children at 17 …
children's natural language vocabulary and grammar skills at 54 months. Children at 17 …
What difficulties do children learning English in addition to another language experience with English oral language? A systematic review
Within the majority of English-speaking settings, children learning English as an additional
language (CLEAL) underperform academically relative to their monolingual, English …
language (CLEAL) underperform academically relative to their monolingual, English …