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The Present of the English Future: Grammatical Variation and Collocations in Discourse

Language, 2009
We use the variationist method to elucidate the expression of future time in English, examining multiple grammaticalization in the same domain ( will and going to ). Usage patterns show that the choice of form is not determined by invariant semantic readings such as proximity, certainty, willingness, or intention.
Rena Torres Cacoullos, James A. Walker
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Investigating Iraqi EFL University Students' Knowledge of Grammatical Collocations in English

2021
This cross-sectional mixed-method study aimed to investigate the effects of grammatical collocations (GCs) frequency, their L1-L2 congruency and transparency, as well as L2 proficiency on Iraqi EFL university students' (IUSs') productive and receptive knowledge of GCs.
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The Use of Grammatical Collocations with Prepositions and Attitudes towards Collocations Learning of Thai EFL Undergraduate Students

2019
RANGSIT JOURNAL OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES, 6, 1, 51 ...
Suthipong Pisitsenakul, Wasan Khamnok
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The effect of implicit input enhancement on learning grammatical collocations

2017
Collocation is known as one of the most problematic areas in learning a second language and it seems that if one has tendency to improve his or her communication ability in another language, the elaboration of collocation using competence is among the most important issues.
Mohamadian, Zahra, Sabbagh Shabestari, Shiva   +1 more
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Effects of differences in language aptitude on learning grammatical collocations under elaborated input conditions

Language Teaching Research, 2019
The purpose of this study was to find out, whether three methods of presenting input, were effective in relation to language aptitude. Persian-speaking learners of English were provided with 20 grammatical collocations (verb–preposition collocations) embedded in authentic passages, lexically/grammatically elaborated passages, and lexically ...
Najmeh Farshi, Mansoor Tavakoli
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The Grammatical Environment of Intensifier-Noun Collocations: Insights from Lexical Priming Theory

2019
A recurrent topic in collocational research is the idiosyncratic distribution of intensifiers with nearly equivalent meanings. So far, this phenomenon has been mostly investigated from the perspective of the control exerted by the lexical context. In the case of adjective–noun collocations, this implies an almost exclusive focus on the nominal head. In
Moisés Almela-Sánchez, Pascual Cantos-Gómez   +1 more
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Teaching English Grammatical Collocations to Arabic-Speaking EFL Learners

The International Journal of Technologies in Learning, 2021
Abdel Rahman Mitib Altakhaineh, Noor Ahmad Sulaiman, Hiba Alhendi   +2 more
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Receiving different types of input for learning and retention of English grammatical collocations in EFL classrooms

Pedagogies: An International Journal, 2019
The present study examined the effects of different types of written input on the learning and retention of collocational knowledge.
Najmeh Farshi, Mansoor Tavakoli, Saeed Ketabi   +2 more
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Integrative oncology: Addressing the global challenges of cancer prevention and treatment

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022
Jun J Mao,, Msce, Lorenzo Cohen, Karen M Mustian   +2 more
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A Study on Korean Grammatic Collocation Concept

The Journal of Yeongju Language & Literature, 2020
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