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Is there a processing advantage for verb-noun collocations in Chinese reading? Evidence from eye movements during reading [PDF]
A growing number of studies show a processing advantage for collocations, which are commonly-used juxtapositions of words, such as “joint effort” or “shake hands,” suggesting that skilled readers are keenly perceptive to the occurrence of two words in ...
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An Overview of Collocations in Saeb Tabrizi's Sonnets [PDF]
Collocations in literary texts, resulting from the poet and author's creativity in choosing proper words in the paradigmatic axis, along with the presentation of novel images, create a pleasant meaning and word proportionality that is sometimes ...
Mahla Arianpour, Maryam Alinezhad
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WHAT IS A METAPHORICAL COLLOCATION?
In research on collocations published in English we encounter, albeit rarely, the use of the notion “metaphorical collocations”. It is interesting to note that seldom if ever are metaphorical collocations defined in any way in these studies, suggesting ...
Jakob Patekar
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The Verbal Accompaniment of Sheikh Ali Al-Tantawi
The current research investigates the verbal collocations with Al-Sheikh Ali Al-Tantawi, shows the strength’s range of the prediction of collocations or its lack, and refers to the old and modern verbal collocations as well.
Mishal Al-Harf
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Culturally marked collocations in New Zealand national variety of economic discourse [PDF]
The article is devoted to the analysis of culturally marked collocations in the economic discourse of New Zealand. The study of collocations has gained momentum and become the subject of multiple studies connected with the interest for their formation ...
Malyuga Elena, Madinyan Elena
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Croatian EFL learners’ collocational competence: Congruent and incongruent collocations [PDF]
The paper describes Croatian EFL learners’ collocational competence with regard to congruent and incongruent collocations. Congruent collocations are those which express the same meaning in both languages with similar lexical components, whereby a direct
Jakob Patekar, Nataša Košuta
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This study aims to analyze the search results’ frequency of collocations used by students of English Program, Vocational College UGM in their graduating papers (Tugas Akhir) and to show how Google can be used as a practical online corpus for collocations
Tri Nuraniwati, Ashfa F Lathifah
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Collocations in the Croatian Web Dictionary - Mrežnik
The Croatian Web Dictionary – Mrežnik project aims to create a free, monolingual, easily searchable, hypertext, born-digital, corpus-based dictionary of the Croatian standard language. Collocations play an important role in Mrežnik. At the outset of the
Lana Hudeček, Milica Mihaljević
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K jednomu typu vyjadřování souhlasu v dialogu [PDF]
The article focuses on the use of two common collocations in contemporary informal Czech conversations: to je pravda (it is true) and to je fakt (it is a fact).
Marie Kopřivová
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Translating lexical collocations in journalistic texts: the case of English and Macedonian
Collocations play a vital role in language by making it sound more natural, precise and interesting. Hence, handling collocations with special care and vigilance should be high on translators’ agendas.
Silvana Neškovska
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