Background: Knowing the development pattern of children’s language is applicable in developmental psychology. Network models of language are helpful for the identification of these patterns.  Objectives: We examined the small-world properties of featured semantic networks of developing children. Materials & Methods: In this longitudinal study, the featured semantic networks of children aged 1...

When logic upsets affect machine words representing variables in programs, it is possible to consider their effect in terms of the numeric magnitude of the value deviation they induce. This is a result of the semantic interpretation that the bit-level layout of different language data types imposes. When some distribution of value deviations in variables may be acceptable, it is possible to con...

This study investigated the effect of using visual aids, semantic elaboration, and visual aids plus semantic elaboration on the Iranian EFL learners' vocabulary learning. To conduct the study, the researchers assigned 49 elementary learners to three homogeneous groups according to their proficiency level. Then, a pre-test of Paribakht and Wesche's Vocabulary Knowledge Scale was given to each gr...