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Dynamics of White Matter Architecture in Lexical Production among Middle-Aged Adults

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Lexical bundles in formulaic interpreting

Translation and Interpreting Studies, 2022
Abstract Inspired by Henriksen (2007), this article investigates some key characteristics of formulaic interpreting, understood as the recurrent use of linguistic formulae in interpreted texts. Using a Chinese-English corpus of consecutive interpreting in the political setting (CICPPC), the study quantitatively investigates some ...
Yang Li, Sandra L. Halverson
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Lexical bundles across disciplines

2020
Abstract This chapter reports on a study that examined over 700 four-word lexical bundles (Biber et al., 1999) identified from a multi-disciplinary corpus of over 25 million words from introductory courses across nine disciplines.
Randi Reppen, Shannon B. Olson
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Lexical bundles in Biology

Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2014
On the basis of previous lexical bundle studies, this paper examines the forms, structures and functions of 4-word bundles in a corpus of textbooks and a corpus of research articles in Biology. The study includes the main biological disciplines and focuses on three major features: the overall distribution of bundles, their typical structures, and their
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Students’ use of lexical bundles

2020
Abstract This chapter presents the results of an investigation into the interaction between discipline and writing experience on lexical bundle (LB) production. The study compared the production of 4-word LBs by novice and expert ...
Ndeye Bineta Mbodj, Scott A. Crossley
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Lexical bundles in conversation across Englishes

English World-Wide. A Journal of Varieties of English, 2019
AbstractThis study adoptsNelson’s (2014)methodological framework to investigate core and peripheral lexical bundles (i.e. recurrent multi-word sequences) in conversation, using data from the British, Canadian, Singapore, and Hong Kong components of theInternational Corpus of English(ICE). The overlap and non-overlap comparisons reveal (dis)similarities
Zeping Huang, Gavin Bui
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Lexical bundles in university course materials

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics, 2019
Abstract The present study compared 4-word lexical bundles found in a general engineering corpus (2,030,000 words) with those found in a corpus of texts collected from a Pathway engineering course for ESL (English as a Second Language) students (356,000 words) and a corpus of pedagogical materials used to teach advanced ESL students at an intensive ...
Tatiana Nekrasova-Beker, Anthony Becker
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Methodological issues in contrastive lexical bundle research

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics, 2020
AbstractThis study explores the influence of corpus design when comparing lexical bundle use across groups, examining how the number of texts and average length of texts can impact conclusions about group differences. The study compares the use of lexical bundles by L1-English versus L2-English writers, based on analysis of two sub-corpora of academic ...
Fan Pan, Randi Reppen, Douglas Biber
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Fine-tuning lexical bundles

2018
Abstract This chapter has two major aims. First, it attempts to extend earlier research on recurrent phraseologies used in the pharmaceutical field (Grabowski 2015) by exploring the use, distribution and functions of lexical bundles found in English texts describing drug-drug interactions.
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Collocations, lexical bundles and SciE-Lex

2013
This chapter provides an overview of studies on multiword units of meaning that have made an impact on the creation of SciE-Lex (see Verdaguer et al. this volume). We discuss a variety of statistical, phraseological and rhetorical approaches to collocation, as well as the notion of lexical bundle (Biber et al. 1999).
Natalia Judith Laso, Danica Salazar
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