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Cross-Lingual Lexico-Semantic Transfer in Language Learning [PDF]
Lexico-semantic knowledge of our native language provides an initial foundation for second language learning. In this paper, we investigate whether and to what extent the lexico-semantic models of the native language (L1) are transferred to the second ...
Ekaterina Shutova, Ekaterina Kochmar
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Towards the Methodology for Extending Princeton WordNet
Towards the Methodology for Extending Princeton WordNet The paper presents the methodology and results of the first, pilot stage of the extension of Princeton WordNet, a huge electronic English language thesaurus and lexico-semantic network based on ...
Ewa Katarzyna Rudnicka +2 more
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Resumen En este articulo se lleva a cabo un análisis de las redes semánticas que se configuran en el léxico disponible de estudiantes de ELE en tres centros de interés: “el cuerpo humano”, “escuela y universidad” y “los animales”.
Marta Sánchez-Saus Laserna
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Functional Connectivity Fingerprints of Emerging Reading Skill in the First Months of Schooling
ABSTRACT The transition from pre‐reading to early word reading skill in early childhood is a time of profound developmental change. To understand changes in brain networks associated with reading development, this study examined individual differences in functional connectivity for reading at the start of formal literacy instruction.
Rebecca A. Marks +8 more
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Nigerian English: History, functions and features
Abstract This article offers a comprehensive overview of Nigerian English, a rapidly expanding variety of world Englishes, recognised as one of the fastest‐growing varieties of English globally in numerical terms. This article has four aims. First, it discusses the historical developments of English in Nigeria with reference to the events that led to ...
Kingsley O. Ugwuanyi +1 more
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Cultural conceptualisations and the cultural model of fertility and infertility in Nigerian English
Abstract The article scrutinises the concepts of fertility and infertility as reflected in Nigerian English. For this, a mixed‐methods approach is suggested that uses the Corpus of Global Web‐based English as a resource to shed light on lexical frequency and collocations, as well as a newspaper corpus of online articles from The Guardian and Vanguard ...
Anna Finzel
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Trends in Mutual Transpositions of Lexical and Grammatical Noun Categories in Russian Language
This study addresses the gap in understanding the lexico-grammatical-structural types of nouns, particularly how lexico-semantic variants gain new connotations during transposition.
Shaoxiong Chen, Ievgenii Stepanov
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Multiword Discourse Markers Across Languages: A Linguistic and Computational Perspective
ABSTRACT Discourse markers (DMs) are linguistic expressions that convey different semantic and pragmatic values, managing and organizing the structure of spoken and written discourses. They can be either single‐word or multiword expressions (MWE), made up of conjunctions, adverbs, and prepositional phrases.
Elena‐Simona Apostol +9 more
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Homonymy and repetition (Towards systematics of systemic categories in language and speech)
Proceeding from the idea that there are no potentially insignificant similarities and distinctions, systemic relations in language could be presented as those generated by correlation of separate types of heteromorphism and homomorphism in the planes of ...
G V Vekshin
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Prerequisite Relations Annotation Tool: Annotation and analysis of educational relations in texts
Abstract Relations between terms in texts have long been studied in linguistics and specialized knowledge domains, especially when occurring in educational materials like textbooks, where they play a crucial role in guiding instructional design and learning.
Chiara Alzetta, Ilaria Torre
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