Recognition and interference of a nontarget language (Russian) during production in a target language (English) were tested in Russian-English bilinguals using eye movements and picture naming. In Experiment 1, Russian words drew more eye movements and delayed English naming to a greater extent than control nonwords and English translation equivalents. In Experiment 2, Russian words spelled usi...

russian language, with regard to its grammar, is a language with its own special complexities, hardly found in other languages. although languages are different from each other, they have some similarities as well. the iranian learner, while learning russian, analyzes the sentences using patterns similar to his/ her native language patterns. occasionally, such native patterns cause the learner ...

As in CLEF 2003, Berkeley experimented with the CLEF Russian Izvestia document collection with monolingual and bilingual runs for the Russian collection. For CLEF 2004 we also experimented with Chinese and Japanese as topic languages, using English as the ‘pivot’ language. For bilingual retrieval our approaches were query translation (for English as a topic language) and ‘fast’ document transla...

The goal of this study was to address the relationship between language proficiency, language impairment and rehabilitation in bilingual Russian-English individuals with aphasia. As a first step, we examined two Russian-English patients' pre-stroke language proficiency using a detailed and comprehensive language use and history questionnaire and evaluated their impairment using the Bilingual Ap...

In this paper the approach to the organization of Russian inflexion morphologic model and its application for the Russian language morphological analysis and disambiguation are described. We are concerned with the pos tagging of 150-million-word Russian corpora. The approach is particularly dependent on the language processor Russicon, and on wide usage of Russicon's electronic dictionaries.

HIS REPORT is a summary of investigations concerning the mechanical translation of the Russian language into English. More specifically, this study has been concerned with Russian scientific writings, rather than with the Russian language in general. It is only within this limited sphere of "scientific Russian" that our mechanistic and perhaps naive approach is valid. In the first part of the r...

This article describes possibilities of using OntoLex as a model for creating an ontology of morpho-syntactic properties of the Russian language. For this purpose we analysed morpho-syntactic properties of Russian, given in LexInfo and then extended it with grammatical categories that are not represented or that are not correctly defined in LexInfo. The introduced supplements and adjustments en...

the present article is about the character and performance of the teacher o f russian language in iran . in the article we have tried to investigate the role of the russian language teacher and his / her duties in the educational system o f the university of tehran . according to the authors of the article , among all other duties of a language teacher the motivational - stimulational task is t...

This study compared the uses of emotion vocabulary in narratives elicited from monolingual speakers of Russian and English and advanced American learners of Russian. Monolingual speakers differed significantly in the distribution of emotion terms across morphosyntactic categories: English speakers favored an adjectival pattern of emotion description, and Russian speakers a verbal one. Advanced ...

In this paper we analyzed some of the phonological rules of Russian loanword adaptation in Persian, on the view of Optimal Theory (OT) (Prince and Smolensky, 1993, 2003). It is the first study of phonological process on Russian loanwords adaptation in Persian. By gathering about 50 current Russian loanwords, we selected some of them to analyze. We found out that vowel insertion, vowel prothesis...