Category: Linguistics 473

What It Means by Good Comprehension Instruction Takes Place Before, During, and After Reading Effective or good comprehension instruction means helping students or learners become metacognitive, strategic, and independent readers who can develop, utilize, and control various comprehension strategies to ensure they understand what they read. This objective is achieved through robust comprehension instructions, which…

Second language learners are individuals who are learning a new language after they have already learned one or more languages. Pineman’s Processibility theory (PPT) holds that a second language learner’s proficiency in a language is determined by their ability to process its individual units (phonemes, morphemes, and lexemes) (Dalamu, 2018). The learner must be able…

Table of Contents Introduction Background Rationale Method and Design Conclusion References Introduction The general area that is important to study is formulated by questions about the influence of language on the person and on psychological processes. This area is vital under the general aspect, namely second language acquisition (SLA), as it forms the basis for…

Based on the information from the table provided, from the main lexical categories of words, the child uses nouns more often, utilizing not only monosyllabic but also two-syllable words. This suggests that the objects that are called are most often of an objective nature, and it is easier for the child to remember a specific…

Table of Contents Introduction The History of Katherine Johnson’s Life and Career at NASA Katherine Johnson’s Legacy Curious Facts about Katherine Johnson’s Contribution to STEM Conclusion References Introduction A quote from NASA’s article published in 2021 devoted to Katherine Johnson holds that “from her humble West Virginia roots to leading humankind to the Moon, the…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Work Cited Introduction The Structure and Acquisition of Relative Clauses in Serbo-Croatian, written by Helen Goodluck and Danijela Stojanović and conducted at the University of Ottawa, is a study that examines the syntactic structure and acquisition of relative clauses (RCs) in Serbo-Croatian, a South Slavic language. The research aims…

Many school systems in the English-speaking world use English for school activities and communication. Simultaneous or dual language learner (DLL) is a term used to describe children under the age of three who learn their first and second languages at the same time. When the language spoken at home is not English, a child can…

Table of Contents Introduction The Proclivity to Resort to an Onlife Fear of Rejection and the concept of Verbophobia Conclusion Works Cited Appendix: Neologisms Introduction Humanities is the field that examines human expression. However, while other approaches are based on psychological, sociological, and biological explanations, humanities encompass a more analytical and subjective approach. Language, art,…

Reading is one of the most complex and significant forms of human mental activity that performs psychological and social functions. In order to read correctly and at high speed, the coordinated work of several analyzers is needed: visual, speech motor, and speech hearing (Olulade et al., 2020). The process of reading begins with visual perception,…

Introduction The role of talk in supporting early years students from English as an Additional Language (EAL) backgrounds in understanding and remembering a simple story is an important aspect of language development. As such, various methods and theories have supported the use of talk in the classroom to support EAL students in their language development.…