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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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Lexical bundles in L1 and L2 English thesis abstracts: a corpus-driven move approach

Corpora
Lexical bundles are considered to be building blocks of written academic genres, including abstracts. Whilst the focus has primarily been on lexical bundles in abstracts of higher-level writing, little attention has been given to abstracts of lower-level
Martina Jarkovská, Petra Jarkovská
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Crafting Scholarly Discourse: A Corpus-Based Descriptive Study of Lexical Bundles in Malaysian Postgraduate Theses

Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities
Academic writing is considered one of the most demanding skills for postgraduate students, particularly in English as a second language (ESL) contexts.
Nur Faiqah Mohamed Ismail, Amy Sofeena Binti Kamarulzaman, Nur Zafirah Binti Zainol, Farhanah Syazwani Binti Md Safian, Nur Hanani Binti Nordin, Khaleda Alia Binti Mohamad Jamil, Mohamed Ismail Ahamad Shah   +6 more
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Corpus-Based Analysis of Three-Word Lexical Bundles in Kazakh

Forum for Linguistic Studies
Teaching Kazakh as a second language for academic purposes presents various challenges, including a lack of suitable teaching materials. There are currently no textbooks or syllabi that provide authentic and academic specific language for learners of ...
G. Sarseke, Aigerim Yerzhanovna Khopur, B. Akmagambetova, Samal Yerbolovna Kaliyeva, A. Adilbek   +4 more
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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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Lexical bundles across four legal genres

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics, 2013
Legal language is often said to be formulaic, but little research is available on the nature of frequently occurring sequences of words in different legal genres. This article investigates the lexical bundles found in four legal corpora: academic law, case law, legislation, and documents.
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Exploring the Development of Lexical Bundles among L1 Arabic Learners of English

International Research in Education
This study aims to explore the developmental aspects of lexical bundles in the learner data of L1 Arabic learners of English with different levels of English proficiency.
Hend – Naif, Hind Shujaa Almutairi, Abdulaziz M Alodhialah   +2 more
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Structural classification of lexical bundles in Indonesian EFL textbooks for senior high school: A corpus-based study

Englisia
Lexical bundles are fundamental to fostering language fluency and facilitating proficient academic writing, particularly within English as a Foreign Language (EFL) context.
Selza Azzahra Garini, Ikmi Nur Oktavianti   +1 more
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Lexical items and feature bundling

2016
Abstract This chapter investigates a puzzle posed by traditional and contemporary approaches to the lexicon: words (lexical items) are conceived of as both complex and atomic units. Such puzzle has been the focus of much research, with consequences for the overall architecture of grammar, the debate between decompositionalists and ...
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Employing Biber's Lexical Bundles to Explore Discourse in Malala Yousafzai’s Autobiographical Narratives

Social Science Review Archives
This study employs Biber's lexical bundle framework to investigate the discourse in Malala Yousafzai's autobiography, I Am Malala. Utilizing corpus stylistics, this analysis examines the structural and functional roles of lexical bundles, frequently ...
Hafiza Samina Razzaq, Syeda Kainat Zahra, Jahanzeb Jahan   +2 more
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