Alexandra Marquis

List of John Benjamins publications for which Alexandra Marquis plays a role.

Articles

Marquis, Alexandra. 2021. LATFA: An assessment tool for Emirati Arabic-speaking children. Experimental Arabic Linguistics, Ntelitheos, Dimitrios and Tommi Tsz-Cheung Leung (eds.), pp. 125–142
Research demonstrates the existing links between oral language and literacy. The present chapter introduces the Language Acquisition Test for Arabic (LATFA), an assessment tool based on oral language skills to predict future literacy difficulties in Emirati Arabic (EA) speaking children. A total of… read more | Chapter
Marquis, Alexandra, Meera Al Kaabi, Tommi Tsz-Cheung Leung and Fatima Boush. 2021. An eye-tracking study of phonological awareness in Emirati Arabic. Experimental Arabic Linguistics, Ntelitheos, Dimitrios and Tommi Tsz-Cheung Leung (eds.), pp. 109–122
This paper studies phonological awareness in Emirati Arabic by tracking eye movements. Thirty-eight Arabic participants, divided into feedback and no feedback groups, were evaluated on three phonological conditions: (1) explicit instructions for onset consonant matching, (2) implicit instructions… read more | Chapter