False friends or real friends? False cognates show advantage in word form learning

2020/10/28 by Marta Marecka, Jakub Szewczyk, Agnieszka Otwinowska +5 · 22 citations
Neuroscience · Psychology · #Artificial intelligence #Cognitive psychology #Communication #Computer science #Linguistics #Natural language processing #Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism #Object (grammar) #Psychology #Reading (process) #Reading and Literacy Development #Second Language Acquisition and Learning #Task (project management) #Word (group theory) #Word recognition

paper · doi:10.1016/j.cognition.2020.104477

published in Cognition 206, 104477 (Elsevier BV)

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