Native Language Effects on Spelling in English as a Foreign Language: A Time-Course Analysis
Abstract The study explores first language (L1) influences on the mechanisms of spelling in English as a foreign language (EFL). We hypothesized that the transparency of L1 orthography influences (a) the amount of hesitation associated with spelling irregular English words, and (b) the size of un...
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Carleton University
2013-06-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/CJAL/article/view/20278 |