When reading a passage, readers may pause at a particular word or return to reread it. Studies using eye-tracking, which ...

M.A., Teaching English as a Second Language, University of Delaware, 2017 B. A., English Film Studies, University of Delaware, 2011 Brandon Jackson has been an academic development specialist at the ...

This article takes a critical look at grammaticality judgment tasks in second language acquisition research. It begins by examining the theoretical assumptions that underlie grammaticality judgment ...

The research team recruited 127 participants for the study: Mandarin and English speakers, both with and without a background in music. The researchers created 96 short sentences in each language ...

Factors such as intense exposure to the L2, the type of dilemma presented, and even its specific wording can all influence ...

Nigel A. Caplan, Ph.D., is a professor and the assistant director for teacher-training programs at the University of Delaware English Language Institute. He is also the program coordinator of the ...

CORRECTION: This story has been updated to reflect that the department is only considering restructuring and that a meeting between the College of Arts and Sciences associate dean for graduate studies ...

A thief sneaks into a museum late at night. They pass by a pair of statues—or were they suits of armor? You see them take a necklace. Or wait. Didn’t the news report say it was a watch? Our memories ...

Research suggests that bilingual people enjoy some cognitive benefits later in life, but it probably requires more than a few Spanish lessons in your 60s. By Dana G. Smith My father decided to start ...