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Effects of corpus-based instruction on phraseology in learner English [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study analyses the effects of data-driven learning (DDL) on the phraseology used by 223 English students at an Italian university. The students studied the genre of opinion survey reports through paper-based and hands-on exploration ...
Ackerley, Katherine
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The Role of Language Dominance in Congruency Effects on Multi‐Word Unit Processing: Evidence From Early Bilinguals

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how the learner‐related factors of language dominance, encompassing language history, proficiency, use, and attitude, modulate congruency effects in multi‐word unit (MWU) processing among early bilinguals. Seventy Cantonese–Putonghua bilinguals completed lexical decision tasks measuring reaction time and accuracy for ...
Mingjia Cai, Yuan Liang
wiley   +1 more source

Collocation Dictionaries: A Comparative Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The importance of phraseological information in lexicographic resources is experiencing an exponential growth. This is evident in the publication in recent years of a wide variety of combinatorial or collocation dictionaries.
Buendía Castro, Miriam, Faber, Pamela
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Grammatical collocations and verb-particle constructions in Brussels French: a corpus-linguistic approach to transfer [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Bilingualism, 2011
This article shows how a corpus-linguistic approach to transfer based on Jarvis (2000), Jarvis and Pavlenko (2008) and Mougeon, Nadasdi, and Rehner (2005) can help to disentangle internal and external explanations in language variation and change. The focus of the study is on grammatical collocations (Granger & Paquot, 2008) such as chercher après
openaire   +1 more source

Understanding Why Parents Say Yes or No to Organ Donation When Their Child Dies: Mixed‐Methods Study

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore why parents consent to or decline organ donation after their child's death and identify the factors that influence their decision‐making. Design Mixed‐methods analysis of routinely collected quantitative and qualitative data from 594 cases in the United Kingdom between 2018 and 2024. Methods Quantitative analysis of clinical and
Ellie Crane   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Method for Paraphrase Extraction from the News Text Corpus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The paper discusses the process of automatic extraction of paraphrases used in rewriting. The researchers propose the method for extracting paraphrases from English news text corpora.
Manuilov, Illia, Petrasova, S. V.
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A corpus-based collocational analysis of noun premodification types in academic writing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study employs a corpus-based method in analysing the noun and noun premodification in journal articles relevant to the field of International Business Management.
Ang, Leng Hong, He, Mengyu, Tan, Kim Hua
core   +2 more sources

Dating Apps and the Right to an Explanation

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that in countries where dating apps have become the primary means of meeting romantic partners and promise to help users find love, individuals should be entitled to access certain information about how their algorithms function. Specifically, we advocate for a legal right to an explanation that addresses the following, not
Bouke de Vries   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Flexible Are Grammars Past Puberty? The Case of Relative Clauses in Turkish‐American Returnees

open access: yesLanguage Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract How flexible are grammars after puberty? To answer this, we test returnees: heritage speakers (HS) born in an immigration context who returned to their homeland in later years. If returnees are targetlike, then language is still malleable after puberty; in contrast, if maturational effects are in play, postpuberty returnees will show ...
Aylin Coşkun Kunduz, Silvina Montrul
wiley   +1 more source

The use of articles in L2 English: A phraseological perspective

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2016
While it is a well-known fact that speakers of article-less mother tongues, such as Polish, experience problems with articles in English, this study seeks to investigate the problem from a different perspective.
Justyna Leśniewska
doaj   +1 more source

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