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Lexical Transfer

Lexical Transfer is a type of cross-linguistic influence whereby vocabulary items or word-level knowledge from a learner's first language are applied to or interfere with the acquisition, processing, or use of a second language.

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146

Authors

95

Institutions

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2017–2026

10

Variants

Cross-linguistic Lexical Transfer

Parents

Publications

74

The relation of input factors to lexical learning by bilingual infants

Barbara Zurer Pearson, Vanessa Lewedeg, D. Kimbrough Oller · Applied Psycholinguistics · 1997 · 803 citations

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Hard Words

Lila R. Gleitman, Kimberly Wright Cassidy, Rebecca Nappa et al. · Language Learning and Development · 2005 · 467 citations

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Lexical competition and the acquisition of novel words

M. Gareth Gaskell, Nicolas Dumay · Cognition · 2003 · 405 citations

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Second versus Third Language Acquisition: Is There a Difference?

Elaine C. Klein · Language Learning · 1995 · 213 citations

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Giving Learners a Break: Native Language Intuitions as a Source of Predictions about Transferability

Eric Kellerman · 1978 · 187 citations

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Authors

146

  1. RH
    Rena Helms‐Park

    University of Toronto, Canada

    2 publications · 57 citations

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  2. CS
    Charles Schafer

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    2 publications · 35 citations

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  3. BM
    Barry McLaughlin

    University of California, Santa Cruz, United States

    2 publications · 195 citations

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  4. CE
    Catherine E. Snow

    Harvard University, United States

    2 publications · 195 citations

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  5. MS
    María S. Carlo

    University of Miami, United States

    2 publications · 195 citations

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Institutions

95

  1. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    410 citations

  2. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    149 citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    265 citations

  4. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    104 citations

  5. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

  6. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    88 citations

  7. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  8. York University

    Toronto, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    43 citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Multilingualism

    IJM · 4 publications · 140 citations

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  2. Applied Psycholinguistics

    4 publications · 974 citations

    4

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  3. International Journal of Bilingualism

    IJB · 4 publications · 191 citations

    4

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  4. Bilingualism Language and Cognition

    BLC · 3 publications · 456 citations

    3

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  5. Language Learning

    3 publications · 308 citations

    3

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