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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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Lexikos, 2018 This paper reports on the effectiveness of a new teaching method employing dictionaries as an aid for teaching the standardization of English-based sports terms in Serbian.
Mira Milić +2 more
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Statistical Mechanics of Dictionary Learning
, 2013 Finding a basis matrix (dictionary) by which objective signals are represented sparsely is of major relevance in various scientific and technological fields. We consider a problem to learn a dictionary from a set of training signals. We employ techniques
Ayaka Sakata +11 more
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The learner as lexicographer: using monolingual and bilingual corpora to deepen vocabulary knowledge
Acta Linguistica Asiatica, 2014 Learning vocabulary is one of the most challenging tasks faced by learners with a non-kanji background when learning Japanese as a foreign language. However, learners are often not aware of the range of different aspects of word knowledge they need in ...
Kristina HMELJAK SANGAWA
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Estimating Sparse Signals Using Integrated Wideband Dictionaries
, 2017 In this paper, we introduce a wideband dictionary framework for estimating sparse signals. By formulating integrated dictionary elements spanning bands of the considered parameter space, one may efficiently find and discard large parts of the parameter ...
Butsenko, Maksim +2 more
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Guessing Verb–Adverb Collocations: Arab EFL Learners' Use of Electronic Dictionaries
Lexikos, 2017 Collocational studies have recently attracted a great deal of interest. To date, hardly any study has tackled Arab EFL learners' competency in the use of verb–adverb collocations.
Safi Eldeen Alzi'abi
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English-Latvian Dictionaries in the Age of Electronic Lexicography
Baltic Journal of English Language, Literature and Culture, 2020 In the 21st century the advantages of electronic dictionaries have been widely acknowledged. Electronic dictionaries form an important branch of contemporary lexicography, however, in general English-Latvian lexicography print dictionaries still ...
Laura Karpinska
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Asalibuna, 2021 This study aims to identify problems using the dictionary online and how to solve these problems in the Program for the Study of Arabic Language Education, at the Islamic State University of Bangkulu.
Akhirudin Akhirudin +2 more
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Lexikos, 2012 Wiegand's metalexicography is used to establish the purposes, functions and nature of a multilingual, multicultural, and explanatory music education dictionary for South Africa. Specific types of dictionaries have specific purposes.
Maria Smit
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Learning L2 by Utilizing Dictionary Strategies: Learner Autonomy and Learning Strategies
Lingua Cultura, 2021 The research aimed to discover what strategies learners employed in using dictionaries and examine the EFL learners’ perspectives in using dictionaries to learn English. Dictionaries were considered meaningful by EFL learners as they were central devices
Yurike Nadiya Rahmat +4 more
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