Lexical stress plays a pivotal role in language processing by influencing how words are segmented, recognised, and accessed in the mental lexicon. Variations in stress patterns, realised through ...
Second Language Research, Vol. 25, No. 2, Special Issue: 25th anniversary issue (April 2009), pp. 335-341 (7 pages) Lardiere suggests that second language acquisition (SLA) researchers should pay more ...
When reading a passage, readers may pause at a particular word or return to reread it. Studies using eye-tracking, which ...
Recent studies have highlighted divergent change as a more common outcome of language contact than previously thought. While convergent change is often attributed to bilingual cognitive pressures, ...
"This chart shows the lexical distance — that is, the degree of overall vocabulary divergence — among the major languages of Europe. "The size of each circle represents the number of speakers for that ...
Penn State Professor of German and Linguistics Michael Putnam has spent a good part of his career thinking about language ...
Hearing insults is like receiving a "mini slap in the face", regardless of the precise context the insult is made in. That is the conclusion of a new paper published in Frontiers in Communication. The ...
A recent study claims to have utilized mathematics to determine when Homer really wrote the Iliad. How did this work, and is ...
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