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Formulaic language is not all the same: comparing the frequency of idiomatic phrases, collocations, lexical bundles, and phrasal verbs

open access: yesTaikomoji kalbotyra, 2016
Formulaic language is widely acknowledged to be a central part of a language. However, it is heterogeneous in nature, made up of various formulaic categories with their own characteristics and behaviour. A first step towards systematically describing the
Laura Vilkaitė
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Formulaic expressions in language technology

open access: yesLinguistic Proceedings Series, 2008
Little attention has been given to the treatment of formulaic expressions in language technology during the past few decades, although such expressions are in fact extremely common both in conversation and in written discourse. ComputerAssisted Translation (CAT) tools are currently the most widely used language technology tools among professional ...
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Formulaic Language and Language Disorders [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Applied Linguistics, 2012
The importance of formulaic language is recognized by many branches of the language sciences. Second language learners acquire a language using a maturationally advanced neurological substrate, leading to a profile of formulaic language use and knowledge that differs from that of the prepuberty learner.
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Aufgaben und Übungen im Verbund zur Förderung der phraseologischen Kompetenz im DaF-Unterricht

open access: yesColloquia Germanica Stetinensia, 2022
The important role of formulaic language at all levels of oral and written communication is an empirically founded certainty. This clearly shows that knowledge of formulaic sequences or multiword units are an important dimension of language mastery and ...
Marios Chrissou
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Discursive Governance and Development Goals: A Performative Theory of Corporate Purpose in Sustainability Discourse

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study theorises and empirically tests performative purpose alignment theory (PPAT), which conceptualises corporate purpose as a performative artefact materialised through discursive and multimodal signals. To operationalise this, we introduced the SDG–Purpose Alignment Index (SPAI), a computational construct that quantifies the thematic ...
Augustine Okeke, Ifeanyi Ugbebor
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Words that go together: Measuring individual differences in native speakers’ knowledge of collocations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Although formulaic language has been studied extensively from both a linguistic and psycholinguistic perspective, little is known about the relationship between individual speakers’ knowledge of collocations and their linguistic experience, or between ...
Dabrowska, Ewa, Ewa Dąbrowska
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Task, formulaic language, and role play for developing ESL students’ academic language

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2019
The effectiveness of task, formulaic language, and role play in facilitating uninhibited communication of ESL learners is beyond doubt. This quantitative empirical research employed a role play communicative assessment and a writing assessment to assess ...
Chandrasena Mandalasamy Rajeswaran
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The Development of Formulaic Knowledge in Super-Advanced Chinese Language Learners: Evidence From Processing Accuracy, Speed, and Strategies

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
The study examined the development of Chinese as a second language learners’ formulaic knowledge through comparing the processing of Chinese idioms versus non-idiomatic formulaic sequences (FSs) by advanced-level learners (ALs), super-advanced learners ...
Hang Zheng, Bo Hu, Jie Xu
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A Framework for Impression Management in Extra‐Financial Reporting

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how organisations employ impression management tactics in extra‐financial reporting, particularly in the context of environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns. As stakeholder scrutiny and regulatory expectations intensify, organisations increasingly shape non‐financial disclosures to influence perceptions of ...
Laura Ribeiro   +3 more
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Formulaic Expressions for Foreign Language Learning and Teaching

open access: yesLinguistik Online, 2022
Foreign language teaching experts unanimously insist on the necessity of acquiring formulaic expressions in order to communicate successfully in the target language.
Günter Schmale
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