37,963,065 papers · showing 1,461–1,480 · for “English” · from PubMed, enriched with Crossref, Unpaywall and Europe PMC · 6386 ms

Previous studies showed that children learning a language with an obligatory singular/plural distinction (Russian and English) learn the meaning of the number word for one earlier than children learning Japanese, a language without obligatory number morphology…

BACKGROUND: As the demographics of the United States change, nursing will need to become more ethnically diverse in order to provide culturally responsive healthcare. Enrollment of English as Second Language nursing students is increasing; however, these stude…

We contend that the exclusive focus on the English language in scientific research might hinder effective communication between scientists and practitioners or policy makers whose mother tongue is non-English. This barrier in scientific knowledge and data tran…

STUDY OBJECTIVE: Language barriers are known to negatively affect many health outcomes among limited English proficiency patient populations, but little is known about the quality of care such patients receive in the emergency department (ED). This study seeks…

Japanese students' seeming low proficiency of English is not caused by lack of efforts to internationalize, but rather changing career preferences.

INTRODUCTION: Emergency department encounters include an increasing number of patients with limited English proficiency, yet little is known about the impact of interpreter services on unplanned revisits to the emergency department. This study aims to assess i…

A validation study was conducted to investigate the effect of the English muffin baking process to control Salmonella contamination and to study the thermal inactivation kinetic parameters (D- and z-values) of Salmonella in English muffin dough. The unbleached…

From a positive psychology perspective, this study explores the relationships among AI literacy, academic emotions, and English speaking performance among Chinese university students, with a particular focus on the mediating roles of speaking enjoyment and spe…

The intersection of psychology and English teaching is profound, as the application of psychological principles not only guides specific English instruction but also elevates the overall quality of teaching. This paper takes a multimodal approach, incorporatin…

The importance of secondary-stressed (SS) and unstressed-unreduced (UU) syllable accuracy for spoken word recognition in English is as yet unclear. An acoustic study first investigated Russian learners' of English production of SS and UU syllables. Significant…

OBJECTIVE: To investigate how Spanish- and English-speaking adults interpret verbal probability expressions presented in Spanish and English (eg, posiblemente and possibly, respectively). METHOD: Professional translators and university students from Méxi…

Time is a fundamental domain of experience. In this paper we ask whether aspects of language and culture affect how people think about this domain. Specifically, we consider whether English and Mandarin speakers think about time differently. We review all of t…

This study tested bilingual subjects' interaction of knowledge of both languages in comprehension. Spanish-English bilinguals and English monolinguals heard 36 sentences, all spoken in English. Twelve were normal English sentences, 12 contained Spanish word or…

Although gesture research in bilingualism has predominantly focused on iconic and metaphoric gestures, pointing behaviors remain understudied. This study investigates whether Bengali-English bilinguals adjust pointing when switching languages, given the distin…

In order to better adapt to the relevant requirements of blended teaching in colleges and universities under the ecological environment and in the "Internet +" era, the "online + offline" blended teaching mode of college English in the Internet e…

To improve the level of oral English teaching, improve students' oral communicative competence (OCA), and promote successful communication with native English speakers, this study studies the pragmatic function of dialogue markers and constructs the cognitive…

In the conflict-affected era, there is now an urgent need for a peaceful world. Although the relevance of peace in language education, within English as a second language (ESL) or English as a foreign language (EFL), may seem irrelevant to some, the language o…

Degradations to auditory input have deleterious effects on speech recognition performance, especially by older listeners. Alterations to timing information in speech, such as occurs in rapid or foreign-accented speech, can be particularly difficult for older p…

It has been suggested that the language of behavior analysis is not always consumer-friendly, but the very limited empirical support for this claim comes from examining jargon in English. We consulted publicly available data sets to shed light on one specific…

This paper presents a comparative analysis of temporal rhythm in native American English talkers and Spanish-accented English talkers producing clear (hyperarticulated) speech and typical, conversational-style speech. Five acoustic measures of comparative voca…