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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Specifications and Development of Interoperability Solution dedicated to Multiple Expertise Collaboration in a Design Framework [PDF]
, 2011 This paper describes the specifications of an interoperability platform based on the PPO (Product Process Organization) model developed by the French community IPPOP in the context of collaborative and innovative design. By using PPO model as a reference,
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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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A study of dictionary use by international students at a British University [PDF]
, 2002 This paper reports on an investigation into the dictionary-using habits of international students studying in the medium of English at a British University.
Haill, R., Nesi, Hilary
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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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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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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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Evidence-based planning and costing palliative care services for children : novel multi-method epidemiological and economic exemplar [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Children’s palliative care is a relatively new clinical specialty. Its nature is multi-dimensional and its delivery necessarily multi-professional.
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