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SOME APPROACHES TO TEACHING LEXICAL COLLOCATIONS (illustrated by everyday and sport collocations)
RESEARCH TRENDS IN MODERN LINGUISTICS AND LITERATURE, 2018 The present article deals with the word combinability and the importance of word co-occurrence while learning the English language. The importance of a word comprehension not as a separate lexical unit but as a part of a phrasal item is recognized in many scientific articles written by Richards, J.
Olha Matviyas, Natalia Bazyliak
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How Flexible Are Grammars Past Puberty? The Case of Relative Clauses in Turkish‐American Returnees
Language 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
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Lectal conditioning of lexical collocations
, 2013 In this contribution, we will focus on the lectal conditioning of lexical collocations. First, we will analyze how register and national variety modify the distributional properties of AN collocations in Dutch. Next, we will analyze how those lectal variables alter the impact of lexical collocations on the alternation between two inflectional variants ...
Tummers, José +2 more
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Language Learning, EarlyView.Abstract This study examined second language vocabulary processing and learning in reading only (RO) versus reading while listening (RWL). 119 English learners read or read‐while‐listening to a story embedded with 25 pseudowords, 10 times each, and had their eye movements tracked.
Jonathan Malone +3 more
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Heart metaphors in Pope Francis’ speeches
Calidoscópio, 2019 This paper, based on the theoretical background of Corpus Linguistics, Phraseology, and Cognitive Semantics, aims at analyzing, in a corpus compiled from Pope Francis’ speeches, from 2013 to 2015, the metaphorical meanings emerged from phraseologisms ...
Jean Michel Pimentel Rocha +2 more
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Language Learning, EarlyView.Abstract This replication study examines feedback timing in vocational language learners and verifies the hypothesis that the advantage of immediate over delayed feedback found in the original study (Li, Zhu, & Ellis, 2016) is due to practice opportunities in immediate feedback.
Shaofeng Li, Jie Li, Jiancheng Qian
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Models of terminological collocations in medical English discourse
Sovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh ProblemBackground. The term "collocation" has recently come into use and become popular in modern linguistics, denoting the phenomenon that exists in all languages.
Oksana O. Lyamova
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The Study of the Students\u27 Collocation Performance in Argumentative Writing [PDF]
, 2014 Collocation is used by most of the native speaker in both writing and speaking authentic English. This paper focused on knowing the students\u27 collocation knowledge by examining their lexical and grammatical collocation performance in their ...
Oktavera, H. (Haryati)
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What are particularistic pejoratives?
Mind &Language, EarlyView.Particularistic pejoratives (PPs) mock individuals based on their personal attributes yet lack a precise definition. This paper seeks to refine our understanding of PPs by examining their derogatory profiles across three dimensions: descriptiveness, intensity, and slurring potential.
Víctor Carranza‐Pinedo
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Two Nationalisms, One City: Official and Diasporic Framings of the 2019 Hong Kong Protests
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study analyses the contested collective memories of the 2019 Anti‐Extradition Law Amendment Bill (Anti‐ELAB) movement, investigating how the Hong Kong government and diaspora construct divergent narratives to shape national identity and nationalism.
Isaac Iu
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