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Sex and vocabulary: Relationship between elementary students in Havana

open access: yesEnunciación, 2016
It is common to hear, even from experienced language teachers and professor, that girls have a larger vocabulary than boys. However, most of these claims are not supported by scientific research results, but by the exercise of daily teaching practice ...
Lidia Ester Cuba Vega
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Correlation Between Lexical Richness and Overall Quality of Argumentative Essays Written by English Department Students

open access: yesJurnal Pendidikan Humaniora, 2015
: This study aims at revealing the contribution of diction to the overall quality of argumenta-tive essays written by 42 EFL students. The researcher compared two sets of scores, the score of students’ lexical richness, measured with LFP (Lexical ...
Rizky Lutviana   +2 more
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Gutenberg Goes Neural: Comparing Features of Dutch Human Translations with Raw Neural Machine Translation Outputs in a Corpus of English Literary Classics

open access: yesInformatics, 2020
Due to the growing success of neural machine translation (NMT), many have started to question its applicability within the field of literary translation.
Rebecca Webster   +4 more
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Lexical Richness of the Expository Writing in Indonesian Senior High School Students

open access: yesLingual, 2018
Learning a foreign language is often related to knowing the words which called lexical richness. This study investigates the lexical richness in senior high school. The data was taken from the students’ writing on expository essay.
Fara Wahyu Astridya
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A Comparison of English Vocabulary in the Spoken Production of One Non-native Long-residency Group, One Non-native University Group and One Native Group in Three Tasks

open access: yesNJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2019
This study investigates the rate of high- and low-frequency words, types and tokens, in L2 spoken English by two advanced Swedish groups, one studying English at a Swedish university and one living and working in London. They were compared to an English
Britt Erman, Margareta Lewis
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A Comparison of Lexical Richness in L2 Written Productions

open access: yesInternational Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning (iJET), 2019
Indeed research has shown that vocabulary acquisition is one of the chal-lenges of a language learner; even more so for productive vocabulary. Thus this study intends to investigate the lexical richness of 2 groups of EFL learners. This was done through a content analysis of 139 essays of entry-level university students and 140 essays of third-year ...
Engku Haliza Engku Ibrahim   +2 more
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Exploring lexical diversity in Basque news: original vs. machine-translated texts

open access: yesFontes Linguae Vasconum
The rapid advancement of machine translation (MT) has led to increased exposure to MT-generated content. Given the potential influence of this technology on language use, this study compares the lexical diversity of machine translated and originally-pro­
Amaia Solaun Martínez   +1 more
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LEXICAL COLLOCATION PRODUCTIVITY OF INDONESIAN L2 WRITERS IN ESSAY: A COMPARATIVE CORPUS-BASED STUDY

open access: yesJurnal Educatio FKIP UNMA, 2020
The richness of collocation usage reflects the language mastery of English users. However, it has been recognized that L2 users often have problems with collocations due to several reasons.
Yenni Arif Rahman
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ANALYSIS OF LEXICAL RICHNESS IN PREPARED SPEECHES

open access: yesInternational Journal For Multidisciplinary Research
This study examined the lexical richness of prepared speeches delivered by fifteen Grade 11 Humanities and Social Sciences (HUMSS) students from Bulan National High School during the school year 2024-2025. Specifically, it assessed the students’ speech outputs in terms of lexical sophistication, lexical variation, and lexical density using the online ...
Felizardo Aribatado, Susan Astillero
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Lexical richness viewed through lexical diversity, density, and sophistication

open access: yesLexical richness viewed through lexical diversity, density, and sophistication
Recognizing vocabulary as the essential language foundation and determining its richness continues to be a challenge in quantitative linguistics. This issue has also been widely applied in various practical contexts, including language acquisition, language change, psychology, and cognitive science.
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