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The Relationship Between Grades and the Lexical Richness of Student Essays
NJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2008 The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between lexical richness and the grades on essays produced by Swedish university students of English in order to shed light on the extent to which lexical richness is a predictor of overall essay ...
Zakaria Lemmouh
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Gender aspect of communicative dominance (of the English-language interview discourse) [PDF]
Актуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2018 The article is devoted to the analysis of the linguistic and cultural continuum of the word «avitaminosis» in the modern Russian language as part of the key idea of «Winter» in the Russian language picture of the world.
Bulina Evgenia V.
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Caligrama: Revista de Estudos Românicos, 2012 Resumo:O objetivo deste texto é relatar uma pesquisa de caráter geolinguístico pluridimensional sobre variantes lexicais referentes ao lema amarelinha na comunidade de fala da cidade de Manaus.
Soraya Paiva Chain +1 more
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Can chunk size differences explain developmental changes in lexical learning?
Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 In three experiments, we investigated Hebb repetition learning (HRL) differences between children and adults, as a function of the type of item (lexical vs. sub-lexical) and the level of item-overlap between sequences. In a first experiment, it was shown
Eleonore H.M. Smalle +6 more
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الأستاذ, 2021 This paper investigates the role of bottom-up and top-down processing of Iraqi EFL learners’ vocabulary comprehension. The researcher conducts two vocabulary tests to university level students.
Asst. Inst. Farah Hafedh Ibrahim
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Modeling lexical decision : the form of frequency and diversity effects [PDF]
What is the root cause of word frequency effects on lexical decision times? W. S. Murray and K. I. Forster (2004) argued that such effects are linear in rank frequency, consistent with a serial search model of lexical access. In this article, the authors
Adeleman, James S. +1 more
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The structure of a functional category: German drohen
CogniTextes, 2009 In many languages, there are words that behave like lexical verbs on the one hand and like functional categories expressing distinctions of tense, aspect, modality, etc. on the other.
Bernd Heine, Hiroyuki Miyashita
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Gauging the Processing Times of Ambiguous Sentences: A Reaction Time Study on Persian Undergraduate Students [PDF]
Athens Journal of Education, 2016 The present study explored the differences among the process times for sentences containing one of the three kinds of linguistic ambiguities namely, lexical, grouping, and functional ambiguities.
Mohammad Salehi, Nasim Mahboob Basiri
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The lexical item as a phonetic entity [PDF]
Journal of the International Phonetic Association, 1974 ‘“… there is more near-ambiguity in language than it is always convenient to admit”; and in studying stress and juncture it would be especially valuable, in order to avoid too great a reliance either on introspection or on artificially contrived confrontations, to make a collection of ambiguities in action in the form of fully-documented instances of ...
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Posterior Disconnection Syndrome in Early‐Stage Adult‐Onset Cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Adult‐onset cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy is potentially treatable but often difficult to recognize before advanced cerebral involvement. Herein, we describe three men with early‐stage disease who initially presented with subtle visual complaints rather than subcortical dementia. Targeted neuropsychological testing revealed higher‐order visual
Kazuto Katsuse +13 more
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