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Thematically Reinforced Explicit Semantic Analysis
, 2013 We present an extended, thematically reinforced version of Gabrilovich and Markovitch's Explicit Semantic Analysis (ESA), where we obtain thematic information through the category structure of Wikipedia.
Haralambous, Yannis, Klyuev, Vitaly
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A corpus-based collocational analysis of noun premodification types in academic writing [PDF]
, 2017 This study employs a corpus-based method in analysing the noun and noun premodification in journal articles relevant to the field of International Business Management.
Ang, Leng Hong, He, Mengyu, Tan, Kim Hua
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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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Effects of spacing techniques on EFL learners’ recognition and production of lexical collocations
Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2019 Spacing technique is a kind of strategy whereby the vocabulary will be revised with breaks between the revision sessions. Using spacing techniques in foreign and second language learning has received a lot of attention recently.
Mohammad Taghi Farvardin
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How many high frequency words of English do Japanese university freshmen`know\u27? [PDF]
, 2013 Knowledge of high-frequency vocabulary is essential to language fluency. However, there is more to knowing a word than simply knowing its meaning. Full vocabulary depth knowledge includes not only semantics, but also knowledge of a word\u27s phonology ...
James Martin Rogers
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Cultural conceptualisations and the cultural model of fertility and infertility in Nigerian English
World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 163-181, March 2026.Abstract The article scrutinises the concepts of fertility and infertility as reflected in Nigerian English. For this, a mixed‐methods approach is suggested that uses the Corpus of Global Web‐based English as a resource to shed light on lexical frequency and collocations, as well as a newspaper corpus of online articles from The Guardian and Vanguard ...
Anna Finzel
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Revue des Sciences Humaines, 2017 ‘Pseudo-native speaker’ is the term given to a foreign language learner who has reached a high level of proficiency. Such level of proficiency is characterised by the mastery of grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.
Mohamed Akram Arabet
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LEXICAL COLLOCATIONAL ERRORS MADE BY EFL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
گۆڤارا زانستێن مرۆڤایەتی یا زانكۆیا زاخۆThis research paper addresses various lexical collocational errors made by EFL private school students, aiming to investigate their writings (essays and paragraphs) through detailed analysis.
Rezheen Ahmed, Fakhir Mohammed
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Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 53, Issue 3, 16 February 2026.Abstract Understanding how the short‐term evolution of synoptic weather patterns influence Mesoscale Convective Systems (MCSs) is essential, as these systems are responsible for over half of central U.S. flash floods, leading to substantial socioeconomic and water resource management impacts. This study analyzes long‐term MCS data, flash flood reports,
Wenjun Cui +4 more
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English language students’ productive and receptive knowledge of collocations
ExELL (Explorations in English Language and Linguistics)The importance of collocations in second language learning has been recognized in the past few dec-ades. There have been numerous studies in L2 acquisition research that investigated how the knowl-edge and use of collocations at different levels of ...
Mirna Begagić
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