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Speaking with the hands—fine motor skills, language, and the role of gestures
British Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Previous investigations link fine motor skills (FMS) with language development. Studies also examined relations between motor actions and gestures, as well as between gestures and language. However, little research has systematically investigated fine motor skills, manual gestures, and language within the same study or investigated their ...
Rebecca E. Winter +2 more
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Para qué sirve este diccionario?: la enseñanza de habilidades de uso de diccionarios a estudiantes de letras español [PDF]
, 2008 Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Comunicação e Expressão, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Estudos da Tradução, Florianópolis, 2008El diccionario bilingüe está entre las herramientas más utilizadas por los ...
Lucindo, Emy Soares
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Advanced Cantonese ESL Learners' Use of a Monolingual Dictionary for Language Production [PDF]
, 2013 This article reports on the results of a research study which investigated the use of monolingual dictionaries by Hong Kong advanced Cantonese ESL learners in the production of target language sentences.
Chan, AYW, Chen, Y
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Delexical Structures Contrastively: A Common Trap for Non-Native Speakers
ELOPE, 2004 This article deals with delexical structures and in particular with the problems non-native speakers are faced with when encoding. First, it gives reasons why it is necessary to study the structures and then it discusses the delexical structures in ...
Marjeta Vrbinc
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Beyond study abroad: Korean English as a foreign language learners who choose to stay
Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.Abstract Research on study abroad (SA) has focused on students who leave their home institutions, often treating at home (AH) learners as a reference group. This study reverses that perspective by centering AH learners and using SA learners for comparison.
Yunjung (Yunie) Ku, Cristina Sanz
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Synopsis articles in the planning of a trilingual dictionary ; Yilumbu–French–English [PDF]
, 2009 A distinction is often drawn between single articles and synopsis articles. A single article is the so-called default article. It does not deviate from the traditional microstructural approach of the dictionary because it presents the minimum data for ...
Mavoungou, Paul Achille
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How cognitive are Persian monolingual dictionaries?
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2012 AbstractThis study takes the script and lexical cohesion theories to analyze place noun definitions provided in five Persian monolingual dictionaries. According to the findings, among the lexical semantic relations, hyponymy is the most frequent semantic relation existing in place nouns’ dictionary definitions.
Famian, Ali Reza Gholi +2 more
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines multilingual practices in research interviews, focusing on English lexical insertions in Chinese‐language research interviews with teachers of Chinese in Australian secondary schools, and treating these code‐switches as analytically meaningful rather than incidental.
Chengwen Yuan, Tianwei Zhang, Gary Bonar
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Exeter at CLEF 2003: Experiments with machine translation for monolingual, bilingual and multilingual retrieval [PDF]
, 2004 The University of Exeter group participated in the monolingual, bilingual and multilingual-4 retrieval tasks this year. The main focus of our investigation this year was the small multilingual task comprising four languages, French, German, Spanish and ...
Lam-Adesina, Adenike M. +3 more
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Dictionaries in foreign language learning [PDF]
Zbornik radova (Univerzitet u Kragujevcu. Pedagoški fakultet u Užicu), 2017 Although many things concerning foreign language dictionaries have already been said and discussed in scientific papers, we can still add some facts that seem important at this moment.
Ljubičić Gordana M.
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