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Topic-specific vs Global lexical bundles and discourse-semantic text properties in L2 argumentative writing

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Applied Linguistics
Research on formulaic language in L2 writing has demonstrated that the use of lexical bundles is crucial to disciplinary discourse and development and that bundle use varies across proficiency levels and tasks.
Sara Aljohani
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Discoursal Analysis Of Lexical Bundles In Political Speeches

open access: yesآداب الكوفة, 2017
This study investigates a new category of word combination referred to as lexical bundles. Lexical bundles has been defined by Biber et. al. (1999) as " sequences of three or more words that show a statistical tendency to co-occur" (Ibid:183). The study aims at exploring the functions of lexical bundles in political speeches, finding out the types of ...
Abbas Deygan Darweesh, Anfal Adnan Ali
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Interpreting lexical bundles

open access: yesBabel. Revue internationale de la traduction / International Journal of Translation / Revista Internacional de Traducción
Abstract This study investigates the translation of lexical bundles (LBs) in simultaneous interpreting, focusing on the relationship between their discourse functions and observed correspondence patterns. We analyzed a corpus of speeches delivered by Chinese delegates at the United Nations Security Council and their ...
Yi Liu, Dechao Li
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Lexical bundles in L1 and L2 academic writing

open access: yesLanguage Learning & Technology, 2010
This paper adopts an automated frequency-driven approach to identify frequently-used word combinations (i.e., lexical bundles) in academic writing. Lexical bundles retrieved from one corpus of published academic texts and two corpora of student academic writing (one L1, the other L2), were investigated both quantitatively and qualitatively.
Baker, Paul, Chen, Yu-Hua
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Lexical Bundles in Academic Writing by Undergraduate and Graduate Students of English Language Education Program

open access: yesLoquen, 2018
Studies related to the ubiquity of lexical bundles used by undergraduate and graduate students in writing their academic writing, more specifically skripsi and thesis, seems to be limited.
Try Retno Sugiarti   +2 more
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Analyses of the semantic features of the lexical bundle [(VERB) PREPOSITION the NOUN of]

open access: yesLanguage Value, 2019
Author/s Siaw-Fong Chung F.Y. August Chao Tien-Yu Lan Yen-Yu Lin National Chengchi University, Taiwan   ABSTRACT This paper investigates twenty-two prepositions in two different lexical bundles – [PREPOSITION the NOUN of] (at the point of ...
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Function words of lexical bundles: the relation of frequency and reduction [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of Meetings on Acoustics, 2009
Studies of spontaneous speech have shown frequency effects on the amount of reduction produced by speakers, demonstrating that predictability facilitates production of a target word [Shi et al. (2005); Jurafsky et al. (2001); Bell et al. (2003)]. This paper investigates the amount of reduction produced in laboratory recorded speech and considers the ...
Shannon F. Lemke   +2 more
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Exploring Within-Discipline Variation of Lexical Bundle Use: An Example from Medical Research Articles and Medical Case Reports [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Linguística Aplicada
: Studies that focus on the use of formulaic language in academic writing primarily investigated the use of different types of formulaic sequences in academic research articles in various disciplines. These studies revealed dramatic variations in the use
Ndeye Bineta Mbodj, Viviana Cortes
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Grammar and Formulaicity in Foreign Language Teaching

open access: yesGlottodidactica, 2008
There are three general problem areas in the production of native-like language by the foreign learner: lexically based co-occurrence restrictions, inflectional paradigms and function words with little semantic impact.
Romuald Gozdawa-Gołębiowsk
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Middle longitudinal fascicle is associated with semantic processing deficits in primary progressive aphasia

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2020
The middle longitudinal fascicle (MdLF) is a recently delineated association cortico-cortical fiber pathway in humans, connecting superior temporal gyrus and temporal pole principally with the angular gyrus, and is likely to be involved in language ...
Chunyan Luo   +7 more
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