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Language acquisition

When Feelings Arise with Meanings: How Emotion and Meaning of a Native Language Affect Second Language Processing in Adult Learners

Agnes Sianipar, Renée Middelburg, Ton Dijkstra

A Cognitive Neural Architecture Able to Learn and Communicate through Natural Language

Bruno Golosio, Angelo Cangelosi, Olesya Gamotina, Giovanni Luca Masala

The Gender Gap in Second Language Acquisition: Gender Differences in the Acquisition of Dutch among Immigrants from 88 Countries with 49 Mother Tongues

Frans W. P. van der Slik, Roeland W. N. M. van Hout, Job J. Schepens

MCA-NMF: Multimodal Concept Acquisition with Non-Negative Matrix Factorization

Olivier Mangin, David Filliat, Louis ten Bosch, Pierre-Yves Oudeyer

Iconicity in English and Spanish and Its Relation to Lexical Category and Age of Acquisition

Lynn K. Perry, Marcus Perlman, Gary Lupyan

Modelling the Noise-Robustness of Infants’ Word Representations: The Impact of Previous Experience

Christina Bergmann, Louis ten Bosch, Paula Fikkert, Lou Boves

Distributional Learning of Lexical Tones: A Comparison of Attended vs. Unattended Listening

Jia Hoong Ong, Denis Burnham, Paola Escudero

The Foreign Language Effect on Moral Judgment: The Role of Emotions and Norms

Janet Geipel, Constantinos Hadjichristidis, Luca Surian

Mixing Languages during Learning? Testing the One Subject—One Language Rule

Eneko Antón, Guillaume Thierry, Jon Andoni Duñabeitia

Adaptive Communication: Languages with More Non-Native Speakers Tend to Have Fewer Word Forms

Christian Bentz, Annemarie Verkerk, [ ... ], Paula Buttery

Unskilled and Don't Want to Be Aware of It: The Effect of Self-Relevance on the Unskilled and Unaware Phenomenon

Young-Hoon Kim, Chi-Yue Chiu, Jessica Bregant

Speaker Input Variability Does Not Explain Why Larger Populations Have Simpler Languages

Mark Atkinson, Simon Kirby, Kenny Smith

A Cross-Lingual Similarity Measure for Detecting Biomedical Term Translations

Danushka Bollegala, Georgios Kontonatsios, Sophia Ananiadou

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