Lexical Density in EFL Indonesian Textbooks: A Comparative Analysis
The lexical density is known as the component determining the complexity level of the text. Hence, measurement of lexical density is needed to find out how challenging a particular text is to read. However, it is important to know that the lexical density in English reading materials especially in Indonesian EFL textbooks between the Government ...
Fadhil, Ahmad +2 more
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LEXICAL DENSITY IN SCHOOL WRITTEN TEXTS
This article presents a correlational study between lexical density and school progression in texts written by school age children and adolescents, monolingual speakers of European Portuguese. The measure used to assess lexical density is the ratio of lexical words to the total number of words (global density), as proposed by Ure (1971).
Mário Martins
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Lexical Density and Readibility of Joe Biden’s Victory Speech
This research focuses on the readability and lexical density of Joseph Robinette Biden Jr.'s speech, more commonly referred to as Joe Biden's victory speech. This research aims to analyze the verbal density and readability of Joe Biden's victory speech. This research uses a mixed quantitative and qualitative research design. The primary data source for
Sonya Sibagariang
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Linguistic Complexity of Patient Information Leaflets: A Coh-Metrix Analysis [PDF]
The present study explored linguistic complexity of patient information leaflets based on the Coh-Metrix analytical tool. Using 100 patient information leaflets of seven common ailments in Ghana, the researcher analyzed the lexical and syntactical ...
William Kodom Gyasi
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Move Structure and Lexico-Grammatical Features of Master’s Thesis Abstracts in A State University
Writing abstracts requires a more disciplined style of writing, with higher demands on both form and substance. Graduate students are expected to produce scholarly outputs attuned to the rhetorical and linguistic conventions of abstract writing ...
Jimmylen Zuniga-Tonio
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ADJECTIVE AND NOUN CLAUSE LEXICAL DENSITY IN AN ENGLISH TEXTBOOK FOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
This paper analyzed the lexical density of the adjective and noun clauses in an English textbook for senior high school students in Indonesia. It aimed to discover whether or not the textbook was suitable for the students in terms of lexical density. The
Adityo Prawinanto, Barli Bram
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Highlighting Readability Issues by the Content Analysis of a Legal Text, for Translation Purposes. Case Study [PDF]
In a globalized world, linguistic harmonization leads to complex translation issues. Globalization contributed to the intricacy of the economic, social and political background, and triggered urgent requirements regarding the harmonization of legislation,
Alina Buzarna-Tihenea (Gălbează) +1 more
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Investigating Action Nominalization in the Introduction Sections of Research Articles: A Cross-disciplinary Study of Hard and Soft Sciences [PDF]
This study reports on a corpus-based study of action nominalizations and their distribution in the thematic structure of introduction sections of research articles (RAs) across hard and soft sciences.
Khodayar Mehrabi +3 more
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This study examines lexical density, lexical diversity and academic vocabulary use in the dissertation abstracts written by EFL (English as a foreign language), ESL (English as a second language) and English L1 (Native Speakers) post graduate students to
ZAFER SUSOY
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Richness Lost in Machine Translationese: [PDF]
Neural Machine Translation (NMT) might have been pronounced as faster and better than human translation. However, NMT inherently overgeneralizes the more frequently appearing patterns detected in their training data at the expense of the less frequently ...
Radwa Kotait
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