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Breadth or Depth: The Role of Vocabulary Knowledge in Iranian EAP Students’ Reading Comprehension Performance [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Applied Linguistics, 2014
Two main features of vocabulary knowledge, namely breadth and depth, have a fundamental role in vocabulary research. This research aimed to study the relationship between vocabulary knowledge and reading comprehension, and to investigate which feature of
Esmail Faghih, Faezeh Nemati
doaj  

Assessing L2 vocabulary depth with word associates format tests: issues, findings, and suggestions

open access: yes, 2017
Word Associates Format (WAF) tests are often used to measure second language learners’ vocabulary depth with a focus on their network knowledge. Yet, there were often many variations in the specific forms of the tests and the ways they were used, which ...
Dongbo Zhang, K. Koda
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Crosslinguistic Influence (CLI) of Lexical Breadth and Depth in the Vocabulary of Bilingual Kindergarten Children – A Bilingual Intervention Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Introduction: Research in recent years has explored the vocabulary size (lexical breadth) of bilingual children, but less is known about the richness of bilingual word knowledge (lexical depth), and about how knowledge of words in the two languages ...
Minna Lipner   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Genric Differentiation in the Relationship between L2 Vocabulary Knowledge and Writing Performance

open access: yesJournal of Modern Research in English Language Studies, 2021
In cognitive process theories of L2 writing, the rich lexical knowledge plays a key role in facilitated writing performance. Therefore, the inquiry into the relationship between aspects of vocabulary knowledge and writing performance can proffer ...
Davoud Amini , Zahra Iravani
doaj   +1 more source

Metadata for Energy Disaggregation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Energy disaggregation is the process of estimating the energy consumed by individual electrical appliances given only a time series of the whole-home power demand.
Kelly, Jack, Knottenbelt, William
core   +3 more sources

How many high frequency words of English do Japanese university freshmen`know\u27? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Knowledge of high-frequency vocabulary is essential to language fluency. However, there is more to knowing a word than simply knowing its meaning. Full vocabulary depth knowledge includes not only semantics, but also knowledge of a word\u27s phonology ...
James Martin Rogers
core   +1 more source

NFDI MatWerk Ontology (MWO): A BFO‐Compliant Ontology for Research Data Management in Materials Science and Engineering

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article presents the NFDI‐MatWerk Ontology (MWO), a Basic Formal Ontology‐based framework for interoperable research data management in materials science and engineering (MSE). Covering consortium structures, research data management resources, services, and instruments, MWO enables semantic integration, Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and ...
Hossein Beygi Nasrabadi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Information Transmission Strategies for Self‐Organized Robotic Aggregation

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
In this review, we discuss how information transmission influences the neighbor‐based self‐organized aggregation of swarm robots. We focus specifically on local interactions regarding information transfer and categorize previous studies based on the functions of the information exchanged.
Shu Leng   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reading comprehension is modulated by lexical-semantic knowledge in skilled and less-skilled comprehenders

open access: yesCalidoscópio, 2022
Skilled (SCs) and less-skilled comprehenders (L-SCs) are known for differing in some cognitive and linguistic aspects, including vocabulary knowledge. However, research should more deeply analyze the nature of this vocabulary difference.
Lucilene Bender de Sousa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grace as guide to morals? Schiller's aesthetic turn in ethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Our philosophical moral vocabulary expresses a predilection for depth; we customarily probe feelings, intentions, reasons for action. Friedrich Schiller's concept of grace offers an alternative: moral guidance is best sought in what we train ourselves to
Deligiorgi, Katerina
core   +1 more source

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