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Irena O'Brien

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Publications

6

Citations

701

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6

Active since

1999

Affiliations

Université du Québec à Montréal(Current)

Concordia University

McGill University

Carnegie Mellon University

Irena O'Brien is an author at Université du Québec à Montréal specializing in language studies, linguistics, and second language acquisition.

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LanguageLinguisticsHealthLanguage LearningPsycholinguisticsLanguage AcquisitionSecond Language AcquisitionPhonologyMultilingualismCognitive Science

Publications per year

1999–2015

6

Publications

6

PHONOLOGICAL MEMORY PREDICTS SECOND LANGUAGE ORAL FLUENCY GAINS IN ADULTS

Irena O'Brien, Norman Segalowitz, Barbara F. Freed et al. · Studies in Second Language Acquisition · 2007 · 219 citations

Second Language Learning, Multilingualism, Language-learning Aptitude +27

Phonological memory and lexical, narrative, and grammatical skills in second language oral production by adult learners

Irena O'Brien, Norman Segalowitz, Barbara F. Freed · Applied Psycholinguistics · 2006 · 178 citations

Second Language Learning, Multilingualism, Psycholinguistics +18

Phonological memory and children's second language grammar learning

Leif French, Irena O'Brien · Applied Psycholinguistics · 2008 · 129 citations

Second Language Learning, Multilingualism, Language Development +20

Semantic priming in a first and second language: evidence from reaction time variability and event-related brain potentials

Natalie A. Phillips, Norman Segalowitz, Irena O'Brien et al. · Journal of Neurolinguistics · 2003 · 90 citations

Semantic Priming, Neurolinguistics, Semantic Processing +17

Speech rates converge in scripted turn-taking conversations

Benjamin G. Schultz, Irena O'Brien, Natalie A. Phillips et al. · Applied Psycholinguistics · 2015 · 52 citations

Turn-taking, Speech Sciences, Speech Kinematics +21

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