In the past decade, there has been a surge of interest in morphological awareness, which
refers to the ability to reflect on and manipulate morphemes and word formation rules in a …

Cross–writing system research in psychology and cognitive neuroscience has yielded
important findings regarding how a writing system's structure can influence the cognitive …

Chinese, Koreans and Japanese have a long and rich cultural history. In the past several
decades they have achieved spectacular economic success. Japan and China became the …

With a one-stage meta-analytic structural equation modeling (MASEM) analysis based on
49,416 individuals from 267 independent samples and 210 studies, the current study …

Whether the simple view of reading (SVR) as incorporated in the componential model of
reading (CMR) is applicable to other orthographies than English was explored in this study …

The contributions of six important reading-related skills (phonological awareness, rapid
naming, orthographic skills, morphological awareness, listening comprehension, and …

What is the nature of learning to read Chinese across grade levels? This study tested 199
kindergartners, 172 second graders, and 165 fifth graders on 12 different tasks purportedly …

Identifying the named entities mentioned in text would enrich many semantic applications at
the downstream level. However, due to the predominant usage of colloquial language in …

Abstract Eighty-five Hong Kong Chinese children were tested across both the 2nd and 3rd
years of kindergarten (ages 4-5 years) on tasks of inhibitory control, working memory …

Distributed word representations are very useful for capturing semantic information and
have been successfully applied in a variety of NLP tasks, especially on English. In this work …