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Structural Equation Modeling of Vocabulary Size and Depth Using Conventional and Bayesian Methods
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 In classifications of vocabulary knowledge, vocabulary size and depth have often been separately conceptualized (Schmitt, 2014). Although size and depth are known to be substantially correlated, it is not clear whether they are a single construct or two ...
Rie Koizumi, Yo In’nami
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The Effect of Vocabulary Size and Vocabulary Depth on Reading in EFL Context
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2015 AbstractThe aim of this study is to determine the effects of vocabulary size and vocabulary depth on reading performance in EFL context. To this end, Vocabulary Size Test by Nation and Beglar (2007), Words Associate Test by Read (1998), and a reading performance test, the reliability of which was found to be .81 were administered to 361 university ...
Şen, Yusuf, Kuleli, Mesut
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Size and Depth of Vocabulary Knowledge: What the Research Shows [PDF]
Language Learning, 2014 When discussing vocabulary, a distinction is often made between size of vocabulary (number of known words) and depth of knowledge (how well those words are known). However, the relationship between the two constructs is still unclear. Some scholars argue that there is little real difference between the two, while regression analyses show that depth ...
Norbert Schmitt
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Teaching English as a Foreign Language in Indonesia: A Guideline for Vocabulary Instruction
Acitya, 2022 This article aims to provide some guidelines for teachers on how to conduct vocabulary instruction in their class because one of the main issues faced by Indonesian students recently is the lack of vocabulary knowledge that affects their English ...
Sudarman Sudarman +2 more
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Per Linguam : A Journal of Language Learning, 2022 This paper is based on a study that used a quantitative method research design to investigate the impact of English academic vocabulary on the reading comprehension ability of Grade 11 English First Additional Language (EFAL) learners in the Fezile Dabi ...
Kufakunesu Zano, Nkidi Caroline Phatudi
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Depth and Breadth of Vocabulary Knowledge as Predictors of Narrative, Descriptive and Argumentative Writing [PDF]
Journal 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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Journal of Languages and Language Teaching, 2022 Most research has been concerned predominantly with vocabulary breadth in comparison with vocabulary depth. This study aims to bridge this gap by answering the following question: How do scores on vocabulary size, depth of vocabulary knowledge and ...
Kufakunesu Zano
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The Effect of Text Messaging on EFL Learners' Lexical Depth and Breadth
Journal of Language and Education, 2021 Using technology in the classroom context can be an effective way to learn a foreign or second language. Vocabulary is considered one of the important skills for identifying a learner's performance in various academic and non-academic contexts.
Behnam Behforouz, Anca Daniela Frumuselu
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Vocabulary knowledge comprises depth and breadth, which are regarded as important indicators of second language (L2) learning capability. Self-regulation is a key factor in promoting vocabulary knowledge.
Sida Zhu, Cong Wang
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The Relationship between Perceptual Learning Style Preferences and Depth of Vocabulary Knowledge [PDF]
Journal of Language Horizons, 2019 Learners differ in the manner of understanding, organizing, and retaining information or experience. Therefore, this study investigates the relationship between perceptual learning style preferences and depth of vocabulary knowledge of 235 tertiary EFL ...
Is'haaq Akbarian +3 more
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