Turkish EFL Teachers’ and Learners’ Perceptions of Collocations
Sakarya University Journal of Education, 2016 This study explored perceptions of Turkish EFL teachers and learners on teaching and learning of collocations. Participants were 32 high school teachers and 326 students from five different state schools.
Gizem Mutlu, Özlem Kaşlıoğlu
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Differential Effects of Input/Output Tasks on Learning English Collocations by Iranian EFL Learners Through the Corpus-Based Instruction [PDF]
Journal of Modern Research in English Language Studies, 2022 Learning of English collocations has been found quite demanding for many language learners in general and for the Iranian EFL learners in particular. Recent second language educators have proposed two crucial perspectives for teaching collocations: the ...
Mohammad Oveidi +2 more
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Collocation Errors in the Written Essays of English Second/Foreign Language Learners: A Scoping Review [PDF]
Journal of Education and Learning TechnologyThis review aimed to synthesise research findings on collocation errors from written essays from learners of English as a Second/Foreign Language. Collocations are crucial for achieving natural and fluent language use. However, they are often challenging
Ndishunwani Vincent Demana +2 more
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The modal particle ma 嘛: theoretical frames, analysis and interpretive perspectives [PDF]
, 2017 This article sets out to provide a semantic and pragmatic account of the modal particle ma 嘛, endeavouring to put into light new aspects in its function which, at present, remain widely unexplored in the literature.
Lepadat, Carmen
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Guessing Verb–Adverb Collocations: Arab EFL Learners' Use of Electronic Dictionaries
Lexikos, 2017 Collocational studies have recently attracted a great deal of interest. To date, hardly any study has tackled Arab EFL learners' competency in the use of verb–adverb collocations.
Safi Eldeen Alzi'abi
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Arabiyatuna: Jurnal Bahasa Arab, 2022 This study aimed to collect experts’ opinions and consensus towards the objectives of teaching Arabic collocations. A questionnaire distributed to experts was the technique employed to garner the data.
Amani Nawi, Asma Abdul Rahman
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Intersections and differentiations: a corpus-assisted discourse study of gender representations in the British press before, during and after the London Olympics 2012 [PDF]
, 2017 This study examines the impact of a global sports event on gender representations in media reporting. Whereas previous research on gender, sport and media has been mainly concerned with sports events in the North American or Australian context, this ...
Hunt, Sally, Jaworska, Sylvia
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The Impact of Collocational Competence on Translation Quality: Literature Review
Arab World English Journal For Translation and Literary Studies, 2023 This study reviews the literature on the significance of collocational competence on the quality of translation, being a meaningful lexical relationship between words.
Amal Abdelsattar Metwally +1 more
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Learners’ Collocation Use in Writing: Do Proficiency Levels Matter?
Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2021 Knowledge of collocation is important in enabling learners to use a language fluently. When learners can demonstrate a good command of collocation use as they write, this results in greater fluency and proficiency.
Nor Hazwani Munirah Lateh +6 more
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An analysis of Rem Koolhaas's discourses on architecture and urban design using a corpus-based model
Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2023 This paper explores the networks of thoughts behind words by reading architectural texts in the context of linguistics. Using a corpus-based model, our main interest is what the collocational data contribute at an architectural level.
Melis Yazici, Serap Durmus Ozturk
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