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Download full textShousha, Amal Ibrahim – Arab World English Journal, 2021
This study aimed to explore the language difficulties faced by English diploma students and provide solutions to overcome them. The data collected in the form of a questionnaire administered to 39 female students were compared in percentages for closed-ended questions and thematically for open-ended ones. Results showed that diploma students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, College Students
Direct linkFinn, Amy S.; Hudson Kam, Carla L. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2015
We ask whether an adult learner's knowledge of their native language impedes statistical learning in a new language beyond just word segmentation (as previously shown). In particular, we examine the impact of native-language word-form phonotactics on learners' ability to segment words into their component morphemes and learn phonologically…
Descriptors: Morphemes, Adult Learning, Second Language Learning, Morphology (Languages)
Muhlisin; Salikin, Hairus – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2015
The study aimed, firstly, to assess a group of Indonesian adult EFL students' mastery of tenses and aspects as part of their mastery of English grammar and, secondly, to identify if their experience of going through the instructional processes, their perceptions of and habits in studying English grammar shaped their mastery of tenses and aspects.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Morphemes, Adult Students, English (Second Language)
Mitchell, Paul; Kemp, Nenagh; Bryant, Peter – Reading Research Quarterly, 2011
The purpose of this research was to examine whether adults rely on morphemic spelling rules or word-specific knowledge when spelling simple words. We examined adults' knowledge of two of the simplest and most reliable rules in English spelling concerning the morphological word ending -s. This spelling is required for regular plural nouns (e.g.,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Adults, Spelling, Knowledge Level
