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The Structures and Functions of Lexical Bundles in Argumentative Essays by Chinese EFL Students at the Tertiary Level [PDF]
International Journal of TESOL Studies, 2021 The present study investigated and analysed the structures and functions of 3-word to 6-word lexical bundles of 120 English argumentative writing by Chinese EFL students and employed the framework based on Biber et al.’s structural classification and ...
Wenfeng Yang, Qi Fang
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Lexical richness of newspaper editorials published in Southeast Asian countries
Studies in English Language and Education, 2020 This paper investigates the lexical richness of newspaper editorials written by the writers from ESL (English as a Second Language) and EFL (English as a Foreign Language) of Southeast Asian countries.
Dwi Indarti
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Languages, 2021 A need exists to address how the availability of digital platforms plays a role in collaborative writing. Further, interest has emerged to understand heritage language (HL) learners’ writing as a result of task-based peer interactions with either second ...
Julio Torres, Nicole A. Vargas Fuentes
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A longitudinal study of L2 historical writing
Ibérica, 2022 Unlike most research performed to date on writing proficiency in formal settings—which is cross-sectional and unrelated to disciplinary content—the aim of this paper is to offer a longitudinal description of the lexical richness in the L2 historical ...
Adrián Granados +2 more
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Considerations and challenges in longitudinal studies of lexical features in L2 writing
Vocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2021 Exploring the longitudinal development of second language (L2) lexical use has been one of the important topics in L2 vocabulary research. One approach to examining longitudinal changes in L2 lexical use is to capture changes in lexical features as ...
Minkyung Kim
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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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Lexical Richness of Students’ Writings
Wanastra: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra, 2021 The present study compares the lexical richness of 30 essays taken from the same class of University of Bina Sarana Informatika (henceforth mentioned as UBSI)’s students. The 30 essays were written by female and male of English Department students during their first, second, and third semester.
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A NEW RICH LEXICAL RESOURCE FOR CLASSICAL ARABIC
, 2020 Currently, large lexical resources are getting a high potential relevance for information systems and need of Lexical resources in Natural Language Processing (NLP) fields is paramount. To contribute meet these needs, we build a lexical resource from the famous dictionary al=qāmūs al=muḥīṭ (AQAM).
Mustapha Khalfi +2 more
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Rich Lexical Represe ntations and Conflicting Features [PDF]
International Review of Pragmatics, 2012 This paper argues that interpretations are fine-grained and that, to come to a full understanding of meaning, it is important to find out more about how such detailed interpretations are derived. As a first step towards answering this question it is insightful to look at the interpretation of metaphors.
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ERP measures of semantic richness: The case of multiple senses
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2013 Semantic richness refers to the amount of semantic information that a lexical item possesses. An important measure of semantic richness is the number of related senses that a word has (e.g., TABLE meaning a piece of furniture, a table of contents, to lay
Vanessa eTaler +4 more
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