More than a biomarker: could language be a biosocial marker of psychosis?

L Palaniyappan - npj Schizophrenia, 2021 - nature.com
Automated extraction of quantitative linguistic features has the potential to predict objectively
the onset and progression of psychosis. These linguistic variables are often considered to …

How much do Cantonese ESL learners know about the English article system?

AYW Chan - System, 2016 - Elsevier
This article investigated Cantonese ESL learners' explicit knowledge of the English article
system. A total of 33 Cantonese ESL learners majoring in English participated in a …

[PDF][PDF] English article use in bimodal bilingual children with cochlear implants: Effects of language transfer and early language exposure

C Goodwin, K Davidson, D Lillo-Martin - Proceedings of the Boston …, 2017 - lingref.com
Children all over the world successfully acquire two or more languages with appropriate
input. Children who are born with typical hearing into households where a sign language is …

Use and Misuse of the English'the': A Case of Hong Kong Cantonese ESL Learners

AYW Chan - Journal of Asia TEFL, 2019 - search.proquest.com
Abstract This paper discusses Hong Kong Cantonese ESL learners' judgment of the use of
the English definite article. 33 Cantonese ESL learners majoring in English participated in …

Hong Kong Cantonese ESL Learners' Interpretation of the Use of Articles for Generic Reference: a Bilingual Perspective

AYW Chan - English Teaching & Learning, 2023 - Springer
Abstract English articles, being some of the most common function words in English, are non-
existent in Cantonese. The use of English articles has been regarded as an area of difficulty …

[PDF][PDF] How does maternal education influence language acquisition? Interdependencies between environment and input in the bilingual development of immigrant …

TGS Duncan - … doctoral dissertation, University of Alberta, Canada, 2017 - academia.edu
Research examining monolingual children's acquisition demonstrates that children's
language development is intricately connected to the linguistic input they receive. However …

The Presence or Absence of Definiteness in the Native Language and Its Impact on ESL Learning.

AM Abdel-Rahman - English Language Teaching, 2014 - ERIC
The purpose of this study was to determine if first language interference does play a
significant role in the use of articles in English by native speakers of Arabic as compared to …

[PDF][PDF] Does code switching work for young children? A case study of English language learners

G Anselmo, M Williams - Proceedings of The National Conference …, 2012 - academia.edu
The study examines if a code switching technique demonstrated by the teacher helps
English language learners acquire a second language. Nineteen preschoolers from families …

[PDF][PDF] Article distribution in English/American Sign Language (ASL) whispered code-blended speech

V Petroj - Proceedings of the Boston University Conference on …, 2017 - lingref.com
Bimodal bilinguals are individuals with knowledge of two languages in different modalities.
Here I am referring to children who are growing up acquiring a spoken (English) and a …

How does maternal education influence language acquisition? Interdependencies between environment and input in the bilingual development of immigrant and …

TG Sorenson Duncan - 2017 - era.library.ualberta.ca
Research examining monolingual children's acquisition demonstrates that children's
language development is intricately connected to the linguistic input they receive. However …