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Productive vocabulary learning in pre-primary education through soft CLIL
The present study aims to contribute to the field of Foreign Language (FL) acquisition by analysing English as a Foreign Language (EFL) vocabulary learning in pre-primary education learners following a Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL ...
Segura Marta +2 more
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Literature – Multilingual on Principle?! The Political Potential of Literary Multilingualism Today, using the Example of Barbi Marković’s Superheldinnen.
Sandra Vlasta
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Multilingualism and Formulations of Scholarship: The Rosen Vocabulary [PDF]
The Rosen Vocabulary is an Old Babylonian bilingual text. Through an edition of this text, I argue that the ad-hoc mixed vocabularies known from the Old Babylonian period feature citations or allusions to literary compositions as well as subsequent ...
Jay Crisostomo
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Predicting language learners' grades in the L1, L2, L3 and L4: the effect of some psychological and sociocognitive variables [PDF]
This study of 89 Flemish high-school students' grades for L1 (Dutch), L2 (French), L3 (English) and L4 (German) investigates the effects of three higher-level personality dimensions (psychoticism, extraversion, neuroticism), one lower-level personality ...
Argyle M. +36 more
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We carried out four timed judgement experiments investigating whether bilingual speakers differ in their sensitivity to different kinds of filler–gap dependency violation in L1 German and L2 English.
Aleksandra Trifonova, Claudia Felser
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What makes multilingual BERT multilingual?
Recently, multilingual BERT works remarkably well on cross-lingual transfer tasks, superior to static non-contextualized word embeddings. In this work, we provide an in-depth experimental study to supplement the existing literature of cross-lingual ability.
Liu, Chi-Liang +3 more
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The current study examines the role of action-depicting gestures in conversational turns by focusing on their semantic characteristics and temporal position in relation to their verbal affiliates (action verbs or more complex verb phrases).
Paweł Urbanik +2 more
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Multilingual grammar resources in multilingual application development [PDF]
Grammar development makes up a large part of the multilingual rule-based application development cycle. One way to decrease the required grammar development efforts is to base the systems on multilingual grammar resources. This paper presents a detailed description of a parametrization mechanism used for building multilingual grammar rules. We show how
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Towards a description of trilingual competence [PDF]
Most studies involving trilingualism have been carried out within the theoretical framework of bilingualism research. No attempt has been made to delimit trilingualism as a concept in its own right, and often it has been assumed to be an extension of ...
Hoffmann, C
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The goal of the special issue is to provide robust examples of how we as a field can research the dynamic nature of learner individual differences (IDs). The papers in this volume provide both a sound theoretical discussion of several IDs in relationship
Gurzynski-Weiss, Laura
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