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TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Previous research demonstrated that communication anxiety reduces L2 learners' willingness to communicate and communication frequency, but left unexplored its impact on performance. The current mixed‐methods study investigated factors impacting L2 communication skills.
Debra M. Hardison
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Charakterystyka deminutywów w gwarze (na materiale Słownika gwary orawskiej)
LingVariaON DIALECTAL DIMINUTIVES (BASED ON THE DICTIONARY OF THE ORAVA DIALECT) The article provides a general description of broadly understood dialectal diminutives based on the Dictionary of the Orava Dialect by Józef Kąś.
Tomasz Kurdyła
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Vesna // Veshna: experience in the reconstruction of the root nest on the material of the Russian literary language and Russian folk dialects [PDF]
Актуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2019 The article presents a corpus of literary and dialect vocabulary with variant roots of vesn(a) // veshn(a) (spring), formed on the basis of data from various dictionaries: «Derivational Dictionary of Russian Language» A.N.
Pyataeva Natalia V.
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TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Current trends encouraging a move away from monolingual teaching have sparked a renewed interest in the role of translation in language instruction. Yet, there are few theoretically and empirically grounded proposals regarding specific uses of translation in the language classroom.
Monika Bader +2 more
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TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Repeated viewing is reportedly a common learning and pedagogical strategy among autonomous second language (L2) learners and language teachers. This experimental study examined the extent to which sequential captioning use facilitates the acquisition of multiword expressions (MWEs) through repeated viewing under incidental learning conditions.
Kenneth W. Y. Li, Yaxin Ni
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Lexical Syllabus in Elementary and Secondary Education: Construction and Implementation
TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Nonnative language users operate with significantly limited vocabularies compared to native speakers, particularly when the language is learnt in school contexts. This paper demonstrates how empirical research on vocabulary learning combined with experience in teaching and curricula design has informed the principled construction of a lexical ...
Batia Laufer
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A Country That Never Sleeps? A Web Scrapping Analysis of the 24‐h Economy Policy in Ghana
Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In light of revitalizing Ghana's economic landscape through sustainable job creation underpinned by 24‐h operations across all key sectors, the National Democratic Congress proposed the ‘24‐h economy’ policy proposal. This study employs the web‐scraping technique through text mining and python codes to analyse 1820 comments from Facebook, X ...
Pius Gamette +3 more
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Regional lexicography: zoological vocabulary in ideographic dictionary
Вестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология, 2020 In the article the working results on one section of the thematic dictionary of Samara dialects are summarized. The study is novel in the application of the ideographic description technique to the large lexical material, which was extracted from the ...
T. E. Bazhenova
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Weather, EarlyView.The English language is a gargantuan, gluttonous beast. It has become extraordinary in its powers of assimilation – such that we rarely consider the origins of the words we use. In this paper, we will shed light on these origins, including the Pontic–Caspian steppe, the British Empire and, of course, a TV show.
Kieran M. R. Hunt
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Specificity of the Analysis of Syrian Arabic Words and Expressions
RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and SemanticsIn Arabic countries, the linguistic situation, characterized by diglossia, which manifests itself in the presence of colloquial variants as the primary means of communication and the literary Arabic language as the language of the official sphere ...
Aida D. Haddad, Natalia V. Novospasskaya
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