Working memory and second language comprehension and production: A meta-analysis

JA Linck, P Osthus, JT Koeth, MF Bunting - Psychonomic bulletin & review, 2014 - Springer
Although working memory (WM) figures centrally in many theories of second language (L2)
proficiency development and processing, some have argued that the importance of WM is …

Aspects of working memory in L2 learning

A Juffs, M Harrington - Language teaching, 2011 - cambridge.org
This article reviews research on working memory (WM) and its use in second language (L2)
acquisition research. Recent developments in the model and issues surrounding the …

[图书][B] Cognitive bases of second language fluency

N Segalowitz - 2010 - books.google.com
Winner of the 2011 Kenneth W. Mildenberger Prize Exploring fluency from multiple vantage
points that together constitute a cognitive science perspective, this book examines research …

[图书][B] Working memory and second language learning: Towards an integrated approach

Z Wen - 2016 - degruyter.com
The book investigates theories and measures of working memory in second language
learning, processing and development. Research syntheses, theoretical perspectives and …

[图书][B] Context, individual differences and pragmatic competence

N Taguchi - 2012 - degruyter.com
This book examines L2 learners' development of pragmatic competence-the appropriate
language use in a social context. It reveals patterns of development across different aspects …

Fluency in reading—Thirty-five years later

W Grabe - 2010 - scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu
Paul Nation's talents and interests extend well beyond vocabulary to include research on
speaking, writing, classroom learning and teaching, reading, and fluency. In keeping with …

The role of individual differences in the study abroad context: Cognitive capacity and language development during short‐term intensive language exposure

S Grey, JG Cox, EJ Serafini… - The Modern Language …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
While research suggests that study abroad (SA) benefits second language (L2) oral fluency,
its benefits for other domains are less clear, especially for shorterterm programs, which are …

The role and importance of lower-level processes in second language reading

H Nassaji - Language Teaching, 2014 - cambridge.org
This article examines current research on the role and importance of lower-level processes
in second language (L2) reading. The focus is on word recognition and its subcomponent …

Automatization in second language acquisition: What does the coefficient of variation tell us?

JH Hulstijn, A Van Gelderen… - Applied Psycholinguistics, 2009 - cambridge.org
Segalowitz and Segalowitz distinguish between “speedup”(mean reaction time [RT] and
mean standard deviation of responses in an RT task decrease to the same degree) and …

Can working memory and inhibitory control predict second language learning in the classroom?

JA Linck, DJ Weiss - Sage Open, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The role of executive functioning in second language (L2) aptitude remains unclear.
Whereas some studies report a relationship between working memory (WM) and L2 …