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Verb patterning and acculturation in Nigerian English
World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 54-75, March 2026.Abstract Speech communities have the tendency to develop habits as to which words tend to co‐occur, in the form of coinages and collocational patterns, thus constituting an aspect conducive to the subtle emergence of language variation. As these co‐occurrence tendencies become lexicalised and confined to specific, rigid word combinations, new ...
Mary Ifeoluwa Abidoye, Hans‐Georg Wolf
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Collocation Instruction: Second and Foreign Language Teachers’ Beliefs, Knowledge, and Practices
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 309-321, February 2026.ABSTRACT Collocational knowledge and competence are essential for effective foreign language (FL) and second language (L2) learning. Since teachers' conceptualizations shape their instructional practices, understanding their perceptions of collocations and their instruction is crucial.
Abid el Majidi
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 916-926, February 2026.ABSTRACT This study explores how multimodal input modes affect young EFL learners’ incidental collocation learning performance and experience. A total of 97 EFL learners (aged 12–13) in a Chinese secondary school were randomly assigned to two multimodal groups (reading‐while‐listening and viewing‐with‐captions) and a reading‐only group (as a control ...
Pu Pu +2 more
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PHRASEOLOGICAL UNITS WITH THE ORNITHONYM COMPONENT: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
Scientific Journal of Polonia University, 2022 The research paper is devoted to the study and comparative analysis of the English and Ukrainian phraseological units with the ornithonym component, revealing their linguistic, cultural and pragmatic peculiarities. The empiric material of the research includes English and Ukrainian phraseological units selected by continuous sampling from ...
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Revista de Lingüística y Lenguas Aplicadas, 2021 This article presents results on the Spanish phraseologically bound words (PLF), also known as cranberry words, based on a corpus analysis. If up to now the different Spanish PLF had been collected introspectively, this article presents a list of the ...
Cecilia López Roig
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The use of Diathermic Syncope® for stunning cattle
EFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 2, February 2026.Abstract The EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the use of Diathermic Syncope® (DTS) for stunning cattle. A dossier was provided by the applicant as the basis for an assessment of the extent to which the method is able to provide a level of animal welfare at least equivalent to that ensured by ...
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A type of minimal phraseological units characteristic of Slovene
Linguistica, 2005 The Slovene language abounds with phraseological units with the structure verb and clitics (clitic word forms) jo, ga, jih, such as ucvreti jo 'to run away', lomiti ga 'to do foolish things, to make mistakes'. The linguistic treatment of this group is interesting, since the question whether jo, ga, jih are clitics of a personal pronoun or free verb ...
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THE USAGES OF IDIOMS IN IBRAYIM YUSUPOV’S POEMS
Uluslararası Türk Lehçe Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2018 Among the rich linguistic diversity, phraseological units occupy a special place, paying special attention to themselves. In application to them, a comparison is often used - "cream" of the language.
Şamşetdin ABDİNAZİMOV +1 more
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Oracy for civic voice: Deconstructing practice through classroom vignettes
Literacy, Volume 60, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract The importance of spoken language in education for curricular, pedagogical and societal purposes is well established and sometimes articulated as oracy education. This article draws on Shulman's work on learning from cases to explore critically the use of oracy to promote civic values and voice. Realising the ideals of deliberative dialogue in
Rupert Knight
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Systematic Entomology, Volume 51, Issue 1, January‐March 2026.Descriptron is a GUI that integrates AI to automate species descriptions. Descriptron provides geometric morphometrics and colour patterns. Images and morphometrics are used as prompts for Vision‐Language Model descriptions. Abstract Recent advances in Computer Vision, Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), Vision Transformers (ViTs) and Large Language ...
Alex R. Van Dam +1 more
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