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Lexical Profile of Newspapers Revisited: A Corpus-Based Analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 The present study analyzed the vocabulary profile of the News on the Web (NOW) corpus, which contained 12 billion words from online newspapers and magazines in 20 countries to determine the vocabulary knowledge needed to reasonably understand online ...
Hung Tan Ha
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Lexical profile of literary academic articles
Ibérica, 2021 In this paper, we examine the lexical profile of literary academic articles with a view to determining how they differ from research articles in other disciplines and how the vocabulary level and complexity affect reading comprehension, particularly for
Vesna Bratić +1 more
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Psychocentricity and participant profiles: Implications for lexical processing among multilinguals [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 Lexical processing among bilinguals is often affected by complex patterns of individual experience. In this paper we discuss the psychocentric perspective on language representation and processing, which highlights the centrality of individual experience
Gary eLibben +3 more
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Validation of Lexical Frequency Profiles As a Measure of Lexical Richness in Written Discourse [PDF]
Fanāvarī-i āmūzish, 2011 Technological developments and their utilities in various areas including education have offered great advantages for man. One of the greatest achievements in this trend has been the innovation in computer software like Lexical Frequency Profiles (LFP ...
G .R Abbasian, M. Shiri parizad
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How much vocabulary is needed for comprehension of video lectures in MOOCs: A corpus-based study
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Over the past years, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have emerged as new competitive advantages in the digital economy of higher education globally. Accordingly, an increasing number of individuals are attracted to these new learning environments for
Ismail Xodabande +2 more
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ELOPE, 2020 The paper explores the lexical profile of graduation theses written by the students at the University of Montenegro and compares it against that of BA theses authored by native speakers of American English.
Milica Vuković Stamatović +2 more
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The lexical profile of academic spoken English [PDF]
English for Specific Purposes, 2014 This study investigated (a) the lexical demands of academic spoken English and (b) the coverage of the Academic Word List (AWL) in academic spoken English. The researchers analyzed the vocabulary in 160 lectures and 39 seminars from four disciplinary sub-corpora of the British Academic Spoken English (BASE) corpus: Arts and Humanities, Life and Medical
Dang, TNY, Webb, S
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Syntactic and lexical complexity in L2 English academic writing: Development and competition
Ampersand, 2022 Academic writing is both challenging and essential for university students studying in a second language. Linguistic complexity is a useful indicator of second language development, including academic writing.
John A. O'Leary, Rasmus Steinkrauss
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Facilitating Word Retrieval in Aphasia: Which Type of Cues for Which Aphasic Speakers?
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021 Background: Even if both phonological and semantic cues can facilitate word retrieval in aphasia, it remains unclear if their respective effectiveness varies according to the underlying anomic profile.Aim: The aim of the present facilitation study is to ...
Grégoire Python +4 more
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Glossa, 2023 Claims have been made about the relationship between the degree of lexical variation and the social structure of a sign language community (e.g., population size), but to date there exist no large-scale cross-linguistic comparisons to address these ...
Adam Charles Schembri +2 more
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