Intransparent German number words complicate transcoding - A translingual comparison with Japanese

Superior early numerical competencies of children in several Asian countries have (amongst others) been attributed to the higher transparency of their number word systems. Here, we directly investigated this claim by evaluating whether Japanese children’s transcoding performance when writing numbers...

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Main Authors: Korbinian eMoeller, Julia eZuber, Naoko eOlsen, Hans-Christoph eNuerk, Klaus F Willmes - von Hinckeldey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00740/full