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Productive vocabulary across discourse types. [PDF]

open access: yesAphasiology, 2011
One of the most illuminative predictors of oral performance, lexical diversity (LD), is often neglected or, when used, it is often estimated incorrectly.
Fergadiotis G, Wright HH, Capilouto GJ.
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The effect of productive vocabulary knowledge on second language comprehension [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Second language learners tend to focus more on learning the meaning of vocabulary than on how to use it in their speech and writing. Although comprehensive vocabulary knowledge is necessary for understanding sentences, productive vocabulary knowledge may
Takara Kenza Allal-Sumoto   +2 more
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Improving Productive Vocabulary Knowledge Through Writing [PDF]

open access: yesTeaching English Language, 2008
To improve and activate the vocabulary of EFL learners, an alternative to common advice in trying to use them in speech can be invited. Mclaughlin, B. et al.
Seyyed Akbar Mirhassani   +1 more
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Mothers' Work Status and 17-month-olds' Productive Vocabulary. [PDF]

open access: yesInfancy, 2019
Literature examining the effects of mothers’ work status on infant language development is mixed, with little focus on varying work schedules and early vocabulary. We use naturalistic data to analyze the productive vocabulary of 44 17‐month‐olds in relation to mothers’ work status (full time, part time, stay at home) at 6 and 18 months.
Laing CE, Bergelson E.
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Gender-based Differences in EFL Learners' Language Learning Strategies and Productive Vocabulary

open access: yesTheory and Practice of Second Language Acquisition, 2021
Gender is a key factor in the field of Second Language Acquisition (SLA), where its impact on language learning strategies (Aslan, 2009; Oxford & Nyikos, 1989; Sumarni & Rachmawaty, 2019) and productive vocabulary (Canga Alonso & Arribas García, 2014 ...
Alejandra Montero-SaizAja
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Depth and Breadth of Vocabulary Knowledge as Predictors of Narrative, Descriptive and Argumentative Writing [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Modern Research in English Language Studies, 2022
Among intriguing areas in vocabulary acquisition research are such variables as breadth and depth of vocabulary knowledge, and their predictability in writing performance.
Mohammad Amin Karafkan   +2 more
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Exploring differences in vocabulary knowledge of semi-urban ESL undergraduate students

open access: yesCalidoscópio, 2018
This study explored the differences in receptive and productive vocabulary knowledge in terms of word frequency level and vocabulary size in undergraduate learners of English as a Second Language (ESL).
Doddapaneni Anil Kumar   +1 more
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Productive vocabulary learning in pre-primary education through soft CLIL

open access: yesOpen Linguistics, 2022
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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An exploratory study of predictors of vocabulary knowledge of Vietnames preschool-age children in a city

open access: yesDutch Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2021
This study explores the effects of child-external and child-internal factors on vocabulary skills of Vietnamese pre-schoolers. Thirty-nine Vietnamese children (54-77 months) were tested on vocabulary and cognition skills.
Giang Thi Huong Hoang   +4 more
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Exploring the evolution in oral fluency and productive vocabulary knowledge during a stay abroad

open access: yesJournal of the European Second Language Association, 2021
In a recent publication, Foster (2020) identified several promising directions for second language (L2) oral fluency research, including explicit attention to the parallel development of fluency and productive vocabulary knowledge.
Vladyslav Gilyuk   +2 more
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