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Peer reviewedRomaine, Suzanne – Language and Speech, 1980
Describes some of the difficulties involved in conducting language evaluation tests in Edinburgh, Scotland. Reports some results of a pilot study. (RL)
Descriptors: Adults, Auditory Perception, Foreign Countries, Language Attitudes
Peer reviewedBeattie, Geoffrey W.; Butterworth, B. L. – Language and Speech, 1979
Demonstrates that the contextual probability of lexical items in a continuous sample of spontaneous speech, as measured by the predictability of words in context, is related to word frequency. (Author/RL)
Descriptors: Adults, Cloze Procedure, Computational Linguistics, Context Clues
Peer reviewedTahta, Sonia; And Others – Language and Speech, 1981
Examines predictors of accent transfer from L1 to L2 in a group whose acquisition of English as a second language had begun at ages ranging from 6 to 15 plus. Discusses effects of age on L2 acquisition, adding that the only other strong factor was whether L2 was used in the home. (Author/MES)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Child Development, Children
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