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Lexikos, 2017 This study examined the teachability of collocations through cultivating EFL learners' collocation dictionary skills. Fifty-nine EFL college students participated in the study, and they received two 75-minute instructions between pre- and post-tests: one
Sugene Kim
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Lexikos, 2021 Digital applications to assist language learning are becoming increasingly popular. They typically incorporate one or two dictionaries to improve the service so that users avoid leaving the app to consult external resources. This paper deals with the two
Fang Huang, Sven Tarp
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CAN CORPUS CONSULTATION COMPENSATE FOR 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 ...
Patrizia Giampieri
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Terms of Trade in Bilingual and Multilingual Dictionaries
Verbum, 2021 In this article, we analyze a corpus made up of two general French-Italian and Italian-French bilingual dictionaries and two multilingual dictionaries. We take into account, in particular, the macrostructure, the microstructure, the technical terminology
Marie-Denise Sclafani
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Comparing Dictionary-induced Vocabulary Learning and Inferencing in the Context of Reading
Lexikos, 2016 This research examines dictionary-induced vocabulary learning and inferencing in the context of reading. One hundred and four intermediate English learners completed one of two word-focused tasks: reading comprehension and dictionary consultation, and ...
Di Zou
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Namibian University Entrants' Concepts of 'a Dictionary'
Lexikos, 2011 <p>ABSTRACT: This article reports on a survey conducted in 2009 among students registering for their first year of study at the University of Namibia.
Herman L. Beyer, André K. Faul
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Hermes, 2012 The present article deals with an investigation aimed at establishing the extent to which existing dictionaries provide potential dictionary buyers/borrowers with clear, unmistakable and easily understandable information about user need situations that ...
Birger Andersen
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Treatment of Personal Gender-indexing Nouns in the Ninth Edition of Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary of Current English [PDF]
Ziglôbitha: The need to promote and use gender-inclusive language has been on an increase quite recently and has led to the coinage of epicenes throughout the English speech community, particularly in the [+ personal} nominal subclass.
Francis Ngoyi Créqui TSHIMANGA
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa +7 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Digitalizing electroplating requires both domain knowledge and interoperability. This work introduces PlatOn, a domain ontology for trivalent chromium plating and coating characterization, and a hybrid pipeline that aligns it to a mid‐level reference ontology by combining eight similarity metrics with language model reasoning. Expert‐validated mappings
Janik Harter +10 more
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