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The Role of Literature-Based Activities and Emotional Intelligence in WhatsApp Assisted Writing of Iranian Engineering Students [PDF]
Journal of English Language Teaching and Learning, 2020 The aim of this study was fourfold: (1) to investigate the effect of literature-based activities on the accuracy of Iranian Engineering students’ writing (2) to examine the effect of literature-based activities on the accuracy of their WhatsApp assisted ...
Zhaleh Beheshti +2 more
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Psychology of Language and Communication, 2022 The current study aimed to investigate age-related differences in narrative abilities at the macrostructural and microstructural levels and to examine which microstructural aspects explain narrative macrostructure at ages six and eight.
Košutar Sara +2 more
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Theory and Practice of Second Language Acquisition, 2022 This study aims to explore the missing link between English textbooks used in high schools (9th-12th grades) and English university entrance exams (2010-2019) in Turkey on lexical and syntactic complexity levels by using corpus linguistics tools ...
Tan Arda Gedik, Yağmur Su Kolsal
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The Relationship between Syntactic and Lexical Complexity in Speech Monologues of EFL Learners [PDF]
Applied Research on English Language, 2019 : This study aims to explore the relationship between syntactic and lexical complexity and also the relationship between different aspects of lexical complexity.
Aso Bayazidi +2 more
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The English Reaction Object Construction: A Case of Syntactic constructional Contamination
Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2022 This paper discusses a case of constructional contamination (Pijpops and Van de Velde 2016; Pijpops et al. 2018), a phenomenon which describes the relation between two or more constructions such that usage frequencies of one construction influence the ...
Tamara Bouso Rivas
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Lexical features in speech of mentally retarded adults [PDF]
Ravānshināsī-i Afrād-i Istis̠nāyī, 2015 The aim of this study was to investigate the lexical features including lexical richness, the total number of words, and the percentage of kinds of content words in the speech of adults with mental retardation and so to determine the percentage and to ...
الهه اکبری, علی قربانی
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How Many Palabras? Codeswitching and Lexical Diversity in Spanish-English Picture Books
Languages, 2022 Bilingual picture books have been growing in popularity, with caregivers, teachers, and researchers increasingly interested in understanding how picture books might be able to support the learning of words in two languages.
Viridiana L. Benitez +2 more
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Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2018 This paper reports the findings in investigating lexical diversity and lexical sophistication of productive vocabulary in the written discourse of Indonesian EFL learners.
Willy Juanggo
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Investigating the Impacts of Teacher Metalinguistic Feedback vs. Collaborative Peer Feedback on Iranian EFL Learners’ Writing Performance [PDF]
Journal of English Language Pedagogy and Practice, 2021 Corrective feedback refers to a teacher or student’s reaction to a learner’s target language production containing an actual or perceived error.
Mehran Memari, Bita Asadi
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Lexical Diversity and Language Impairment
Journal of Linguistics/Jazykovedný casopis, 2023 Abstract The development of artificial intelligence tools has seen an enormous growth recently. Linguistic artificial intelligence tools are being successfully applied in the field of speech analysis and discourse. In our study, we used automatic NLP tools to detect differences in picture description in the discourse of people diagnosed ...
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