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Lexical density, lexical diversity, and lexical sophistication in simultaneously interpreted texts: a cognitive perspective [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Simultaneous interpreting (SI) is a cognitively demanding task that imposes a heavy cognitive load on interpreters. Interpreting into one’s native (A language) or non-native language (B language), known as interpreting directionality, involves different ...
Zhibo Liu, Juhua Dou
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Lexical Diversity, Lexical Sophistication, and Predictability for Speech in Multiple Listening Conditions [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 When talkers anticipate that a listener may have difficulty understanding their speech, they adopt a speaking style typically described as “clear speech.” This speaking style includes a variety of acoustic modifications and has perceptual benefits for ...
Melissa M. Baese-Berk +5 more
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The effects of genre on the lexical richness of argumentative and expository writing by Chinese EFL learners [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Lexical richness, a crucial aspect of L2 writing research, has been shown to make a difference in L2 writing performance. Nonetheless, the majority of empirical studies have focused either on a single text type or on the comparison between narrative and ...
Renquan Heng, Liping Pu, Xing Liu
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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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NeuroImage: Clinical, 2019 Deficits in lexical retrieval are commonly observed in individuals with post-stroke aphasia. Successful lexical retrieval is related to lexical diversity, lexical sophistication, and phonological word properties; however, the crucial brain regions ...
Janina Wilmskoetter +9 more
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Leveraging computational linguistics and machine learning for detection of ultra-high risk of mental health disorders in youths [PDF]
SchizophreniaMental illnesses often manifest through behavioral changes, with speech serving as a key medium for expressing thoughts and emotions. The use of computational linguistics on speech data in mental illnesses is a promising approach to uncover objective ...
Jordon Junyang Kho +9 more
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Measuring Indonesian Students’ Lexical Diversity and Lexical Sophistication
IRJE (Indonesian Research Journal in Education), 2018 The aim of the present study was to look at a description of Indonesian EFL students’ vocabulary knowledge. The focus was on their lexical diversity (how many different words students used) and lexical sophistication (how many advance words students used)
FAILASOFAH +1 more
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Vocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2022 Building on previous studies investigating the multidimensional nature of lexical use in task-based L2 performance, this study clarified the roles that the distinct lexical features play in predicting vocabulary proficiency in a corpus of L2 Oral ...
Masaki Eguchi
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Studies in English Language and Education, 2021 This study is aimed at finding out (1) whether Lexical Diversity (LD) and Lexical Sophistication (LS) can provide useful insights into the development of academic writing by tracing the interaction between the intra-individual variability in relation to ...
Muzakki Bashori
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The effects of genres on the development of multifaceted linguistic complexity in Chinese learners of German: A longitudinal corpus analysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONEGenre-based research holds significant theoretical and practical importance in second language acquisition (SLA). While many L2 English writing studies have suggested argumentative writing was generally more challenging than narrative, whether this ...
Yushan Li, Yuan Li
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