Sökning: "grammatical inferencing"

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  1. 1. The Influence of Working Memory, Language Learning Experience and Language Background on LLAMA_F Test Performance

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Författare :Maria Tomm; [2022]
    Nyckelord :language aptitude; grammatical inferencing; LLAMA_F; working memory; language learning experience; language background; agglutinative languages; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This experimental study investigates how individual variation in cognitive functioning, specifically working memory, previous experience with language learning but also language background, influence language aptitude, in particular grammatical inferencing - the capacity to spot patterns in grammar - as measured by the LLAMA_F test. Firstly, the study explores individual factors hypothesised to influence grammatical inferencing performance. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The inferencing behaviour of Swedish EFL university students: A quantitative analysis of lexical inferencing in relation to vocabulary depth

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Elin Nylander; [2014]
    Nyckelord :Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : The empirical study reported in this essay concerns Swedish university level learners of English as a foreign language (EFL) and their lexical inferencing skills, that is, their ability to guess the meaning of unknown words in a running text using different types of knowledge and textual cues (Haastrup, 1991). More precisely, the present investigation explores the relationship between students’ inferencing behaviour and the quality of their vocabulary knowledge, which is commonly referred to as vocabulary depth (Qian, 2002). LÄS MER