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Brennan, Christine; Kiskin, Jennifer – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2020
Initial instruction emphasizing large grain units (i.e., words) showed distinct advantages over small grain instruction for English-speaking adults learning to read an artificial orthography (Brennan and Booth in Read Writ 28(7):917-938, 2015. 10.1007/s11145-015-9555-2). The current study extends this research by training 34 English-speaking…
Descriptors: Russian, Phonological Awareness, Accuracy, Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence
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Brooks, Patricia J.; Kempe, Vera; Sionov, Ariel – Applied Psycholinguistics, 2006
To examine effects of input and learner characteristics on morphology acquisition, 60 adult English speakers learned to inflect masculine and feminine Russian nouns in nominative, dative, and genitive cases. By varying training vocabulary size (i.e., type variability), holding constant the number of learning trials, we tested whether learners…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Second Language Learning, Adults, English