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Abstract The home literacy environment (HLE) has a considerable influence on children's language development. How parents perceive their own parenting abilities (e.g., how well they encourage their children's language development) is particularly important when it comes to guiding their children appropriately through different stages of development ...
Luisa Prokupek +4 more
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Improving Statistical Language Model Performance with Automatically Generated Word Hierarchies [PDF]
An automatic word classification system has been designed which processes word unigram and bigram frequency statistics extracted from a corpus of natural language utterances.
McMahon, John, Smith, F. J.
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Dyslexia and vocabulary depth in EFL text comprehension
The study offers a retrospective analysis of data collected from reading comprehension activities of two groups of English foreign language (EFL) learners, one with and one without dyslexia. The aim of the investigation was to verify whether vocabulary depth corresponds to greater accuracy in answering factual and inferential questions in the two ...
Cappelli, Gloria, Noccetti, Sabrina
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Abstract International student mobility (ISM) has historically followed a pattern of movement from developing regions to developed countries. However, in recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in the number of Chinese students pursuing doctoral studies in Southeast Asian developing countries, an area that has received relatively little ...
Yueyang Zheng +2 more
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Abstract Considering the growing calls for decolonial approaches within the scope of Climate Change and Sustainability Education (CCSE), in this research we seek to understand the meanings which have been put into circulation through research narratives on Environmental Education (EE) concluded in Latin America, regarding Afro‐Amerindian knowledges ...
Danilo Seithi Kato +1 more
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This research aims to provide a preliminary approach on to what extent linguistic and situational contexts are conducive to successful vocabulary recognition in discrete-item testing in the context of a language teacher education program in Bogotá.
Claudia Patricia Franco +1 more
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Researching vocabulary depth in a multilingual Swedish elementary school
Ziel dieses Beitrags ist es, Möglichkeiten und Herausforderungen bei der Untersuchung vonWortschatztiefe im Kontext mehrsprachiger Primarschulen aufzuzeigen. Im theoretischen Teil wird einÜberblick über die Messung von Wortschatztiefe anhand von Wortdefinitionen und Assoziationsaufgabenin der internationalen und schwedischen Forschung gegeben.
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Abstract This paper highlights the inclusive potential of relational and feminist pedagogic strategies in education, focusing on girls at risk of exclusion. Girls in England are less likely than boys to be suspended or permanently excluded from school, but numbers are increasing.
Juliette Wilson‐Thomas +3 more
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Four empirical vocabulary test studies in the three dimensional framework
In this paper I would like to briefly overview vocabulary testing literature and discuss the four empirical studies conducted by Jeffrey Stewart, Rie Koizumi, Aaron Batty, and Tatsuo Iso, after placing them in the framework of the three dimensions of ...
Masamichi Mochizuki
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An Algorithmic Metatheorem for Directed Treewidth [PDF]
The notion of directed treewidth was introduced by Johnson, Robertson, Seymour and Thomas [Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series B, Vol 82, 2001] as a first step towards an algorithmic metatheory for digraphs.
Oliveira, Mateus de Oliveira
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