Advanced Cantonese ESL Learners' Use of a Monolingual Dictionary for Language Production
Lexikos, 2012 This article reports on the results of a research study which investigated the use of monolingual dictionaries by Hong Kong advanced Cantonese ESL learners in the production of target language sentences.
Alice Y.W. Chan
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The Dictionary Use at the University of Kufa: A Case Study
آداب الكوفة, 2008 It seems self- evident that dictionary consultation constitutes an important stage in the process of language learning. Dictionaries provide students with valuable information in all aspects of language.
hudaa hatab, Hudaa Hattab
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E-dictionary Use under the Spotlight: Students' Use of Pocket Electronic Dictionaries for Writing
Lexikos, 2012 This article reports on the utilisation of pocket electronic dictionaries (PEDs) for writing by learners of English at a Thai university. It aims to enrich the study of dictionary use behaviour by investigating, through the use of combined research ...
Atipat Boonmoh
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Future professional dictionary users and their use of dictionaries
Acta Neophilologica, 2005 The article presents the results of a study on dictionary use by students of English who are to become professional dictionary users. The first part of the article gives information on test subjects, their knowledge of English and their dictionary habits.
Marjeta Vrbinc, Alenka Vrbinc
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The Role of Syntactic Class, Frequency, and Word Order in Looking up English Multi-Word Expressions
Lexikos, 2012 Multi-word lexical units, such as compounds and idioms, are often problematic for lexicographers. Dictionaries are traditionally organized around single orthographic words, and so the question arises of where to place such complex lexical units. The user-
Robert Lew
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New-line and Run-on Guiding Devices in Print Monolingual Dictionaries for Learners of English
Lexikos, 2019 The paper focuses on guiding devices in print monolingual dictionaries for learners of English. It aims to find answers to six research questions. The main aim is to investigate how the location of guiding devices within entries — starting from a new ...
Bartosz Ptasznik, Robert Lew
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A Lexicographic Approach to Teaching the English Article System: Help or Hindrance?
Lexikos, 2018 This article reports on changes in EFL learners' article choice performance before and after receiving lessons on the main rules applicable to article usage combined with dictionary consultation guidance.
Sugene Kim
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APPLICATION OF SUPPORT SYSTEMS FOR CONSULTING SERVICE TO REAL PROBLEM BY USING A SYNONYM DICTIONARY
Acta Electrotechnica et Informatica, 2020 This study aims to build a support method for consulting service companies allowing them to respond to client demands regardless of the expertise of the consultants. With an emphasis on the revitalization of small and medium-sized enterprises, the importance of support systems for consulting services for small and medium-sized enterprises, which ...
Ruriko WATANABE +4 more
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Graphist: Logiciel de lemmatisation, indexation et modernisation automatique de textes anciens
Digital Studies, 1996 Graphist is a microcomputer program for lemmatizing, indexing and modernizing documents written in Renaissance, Classical or Modern French. It is intended for academics, researchers, students, teachers and publishers, giving them a unified environment ...
Rob Kling
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Can Corpus Consultation Compensate for the Lack of Knowledge in Legal Translation Training?
Comparative Legilinguistics, 2021 It is generally assumed that a good knowledge of the legal field is a prerequisite to deliver legal translations. This paper will challenge this assumption by presenting a case study with third-year bachelor’s students who participated in a translation ...
Giampieri Patrizia
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