Among the cognitive systems that underlie learning and use of a secondlanguage (L2),
working memory emerges as one of the most studied andinfluential over the past 35 years …

A body of research has been investigating the role of working memory (WM) both on first
(L1) or second language (L2) acquisition of children and L2 acquisition of high-educated …

The purpose of the present study is the examination of the role of verbal working memory in
vocabulary acquisition in second language learners of English. Previous studies have …

This essay examines the alleged positive relation between good Working Memory (WM),
vocabulary proficiency in the L2 (English) and the effect of the age factor. The relation …

This chapter presents how working memory influences vocabulary learning and retention.
First, it critically reviews the literature on working memory. To provide the grounding for …

Studies show that reading is one of the most effective ways of vocabulary-learning, no matter
whether you have been exposed to the target language or not. It has been proved by some …

Following approaches of the precedent researches that examined the correlation between
measures of working memory (WM) test and classical language aptitude test such as MLAT …

Gathercole and Baddeley reviewed manifold research regarding vocabulary acquisition,
concluding that new word learning is strongly related to phonological memory skills …