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The effect of formative assessment and instructional feedback on perception of learning, autonomy and motivation of German students of Spanish as a foreign language: a didactic proposal
(2019-06-14)
This study arises from the need detected in classrooms to increase dedication to written expression, in its essay version, and to oral expression, in its presentation version. In the Spanish as a foreign language (ELE) and ...
The problems of progress in anglo-american canonical high-fantasy 1889-2001: Ursula K. Le Guin's revision of William Morris And J.R.R. Tolkien's Legacy.
(2019-12-11)
A lo largo de su existencia, la literatura de género fantástico ha buscado encontrar explicaciones yproponer alternativas al modo en el que la sociedad humana ha vivido en distintas épocas. En el casode los tres autores ...
Segmental foreign accent
(2019-05-22)
Tradicionalmente, el acento extranjero se ha estudiado desde una perspectiva holística, es decir, tratándolo como un todo en lugar de como una serie de rasgos individuales que suceden simultáneamente. Los estudios previos ...
Book Review: Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth
(Finnish Society for Science Fiction and Fantasy Research, 2019)
Target language proficiency and reported use of compensatory strategies by young CLIL learners
(Wiley, 2019-03-21)
Studies investigating compensatory strategies (CSs) by
means of questionnaires in English‐as‐a‐Foreign‐Language
(EFL) contexts with young learners are lacking, particularly
in Content‐and‐Language‐Integrated‐Learning ...
Combining spectral and temporal modification techniques for speech intelligibility enhancement
(Elsevier, 2019-11-02)
Modifying clean speech prior to output in noisy conditions can lead to substantial intelligibility gains. Most algorithms operate by redistributing energy across the signal, leaving the timing of the underlying speech ...
Non-native consonant acquisition in noise: Effects of exposure/ test similarity
(AIP Publishing, 2019-07-22)
When faced with speech in noise, do listeners rely on robust cues or can they make use of joint speech-plus-noise patterns based on prior experience? Recent studies have suggested that listeners are better able to identify ...
Crosslinguistic influence and morphological awareness in English (third language) writing
(Sage, 2019)
Aims: The aim of the present paper is twofold. Firstly, we look into the effects of a number of
factors on crosslinguistic influence (study 1). Secondly, we analyse the role played by morphological
awareness in the ...
Lexical crosslinguistic influence in Basque-Spanish bilinguals’ English (L3) writing
(Taylor and Francis Group, 2019-12-20)
The present research examines the effects of a number of factors on
crosslinguistic influence (CLI) in Basque-Spanish bilinguals’ third language
(L3) writing. The main focus is on the levels of adapted and non-adapted
loan ...
The Making of an Enlightened Ruling Class. Basque and Navarrese Elites in the Educational System of the Spanish Monarchy (1717-1808)
(FahrenHouse, 2019)
During the 18th century, the Bourbon dynasty promoted and created an array of educational institutions that would serve its own reformist project by training its military and political agents. This paper approaches this ...