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Second language learning in the context of MOOCs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Massive Open Online Courses are becoming popular educational vehicles through which universities reach out to non-traditional audiences. Many enrolees hail from other countries and cultures, and struggle to cope with the English language in which these ...
Fitzgerald, Alannah   +2 more
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The Vocabulary Profile of UN (Ujian Nasional) Reading Texts of Senior High School

open access: yesEnglish Franca: Academic Journal of English Language and Education, 2020
This the study was aimed at investigating vocabulary profile of English UN 2015 Reading Texts for Senior High School. Content analysis was used as a research method. The data were vocabularies which encountered within 14 reading texts.
Andila Atmadja
doaj   +1 more source

Translation Transformations of Lexical Collocations

open access: yesStudies About Languages, 2012
Translation involves taking various aspects into consideration in different languages, and thus, a common problem for a translator is to find corresponding expressions in the target language (TL). Collocation in its linguistic sense is a relatively new phenomenon and its definition is not fully agreed on.
Jolita Horbacauskiene, Saule Petroniene
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“Drugs, traffic, and many other dirty interests”: metaphor and the language learner [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Research into metaphor in foreign language teaching has primarily focused on the comprehension process, with little if any attention being paid to its effect on students' spoken and written production.
Philip, Gill
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An Analysis of Translating Collocation Problem on Undergraduate Thesis Abstract of The English Education Study Program

open access: yesJurnal Iqra': Kajian Ilmu Pendidikan, 2017
Present-day, an attractive issue related to language producing phenomenon from source language into target language was frequently happened. Translating collocation in undergraduate thesis abstract often faced the problems.
endang lestariana
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TEACHING COLLOCATION USING LEXICAL APPROACH AS USED IN MADE FRIDA YULIA’S VOCABULARY: LEXICALLY-BASED SECOND THOUSANDS WORDS OF GENERAL SERVICE LIST BOOK

open access: yesJurnal Sosial Humaniora, 2014
This research was to give insight to English teachers and practitioners who had the same problem faced by the writer and his students especially dealing with the lack of collocation.
Petrus Chandra
doaj   +1 more source

Discourse and identity in a corpus of lesbian erotica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article uses corpus linguistic methodologies to explore representations of lesbian desires and identities in a corpus of lesbian erotica from the 1980s and 1990s.
Baker P.   +27 more
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Lexico-Semantic Relations Errors in Senior Secondary School Students' Writing

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2001
The study examines the lexico-semantic relation errors in ESL writing. The data was taken from 200 SSS students' letter texts in 10 secondary schools randomly selected from two states in the South-Western Nigeria, the lexico-semantic errors were traced ...
Rotimi Taiwo
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The Use of Lexical Cohesion Elements in the Writing of ESL Learners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study investigated the use of lexical elements of cohesion in the essay writing of students of English as a Second Language. Two hundred essays of final year students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka were collated and analyzed by the researchers
Beaugrande   +27 more
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One Homonym per Translation

open access: yes, 2020
The study of homonymy is vital to resolving fundamental problems in lexical semantics. In this paper, we propose four hypotheses that characterize the unique behavior of homonyms in the context of translations, discourses, collocations, and sense ...
Hauer, Bradley, Kondrak, Grzegorz
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