The mapping of Indonesian collocations: A contrastive analysis with English collocations [PDF]
Recent years have witnessed a growing interest in research on English collocations, yet studies focusing on Indonesian collocations remain underexplored.
Sri Dewiyanti +3 more
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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 ...
Hui Li +5 more
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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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Reading Collocations in an L2: Do Collocation Processing Benefits Extend to Non-Adjacent Collocations? [PDF]
Various studies have consistently shown that collocations are processed faster than matched control phrases, both in L1 and in L2. Most of these studies focused on adjacent collocations (e.g., provide information). However, research in corpus linguistics normally uses a span to identify collocations (e.g., ± 4 words), and these non-adjacent ...
Schmitt, Norbert, Vilkait?, Laura
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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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Ultimate attainment in L2 semantics: Where and why do learners fail to achieve native-like knowledge of verb meaning? [PDF]
This study investigates the development of L2 lexical semantics in advanced Chinese learners of Japanese, focusing on the role of length of residence (LOR).
Zhao Akiko Zhao, Yasuhiro Shirai
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Kollokationsforschung und Kollokationsdidaktik [PDF]
Investigating and teaching collocations. The starting point of the paper is the observation that foreign language learners translate collocations literally from their L1.
Anna Reder
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Collocations in Marine Engineering English [PDF]
Collocations are very frequent in the English language (Hill, 2000), and they are probably the most common and most representative of English multi-word expressions (Lewis, 2000).
Mirjana Borucinsky, Jana Kegalj
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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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José Miguel BAÑOS, María Dolores JIMÉNEZ LÓPEZ, María Isabel JIMÉNEZ MARTÍNEZ y Cristina TUR (eds.), Collocations in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics: from Classical to Romance Languages / Las colocaciones en lingüística teórica y aplicada: de las leng [PDF]
Reseña de José Miguel Baños, María Dolores Jiménez López, María Isabel Jiménez Martínez y Cristina Tur (eds.), Collocations in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics: from Classical to Romance Languages / Las colocaciones en lingüística teórica y aplicada ...
Pérez-Moro, David, Pérez Moro, David
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