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Exploring the Mental Lexicon of the Multilingual: Vocabulary Size, Cognate Recognition and Lexical Access in the L1, L2 and L3 [PDF]
, 2016 Recent empirical findings in the field of Multilingualism have shown that the mental lexicon of a language learner does not consist of separate entities, but rather of an intertwined system where languages can interact with each other (e.g.
Szabo, Cz.
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Vocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2018 This study investigates the effect of different vocabulary learning strategies (VLS) as well as different learner styles on vocabulary size in Saudi Arabic-speaking students in higher education.
Alaa Alahmadi +2 more
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Assessing vocabulary size through multiple-choice formats: issues with guessing and sampling rates [PDF]
, 2015 In most tests of vocabulary size, knowledge is assessed through multiple-choice formats. Despite advantages such as ease of scoring, multiple-choice tests (MCT) are accompanied with problems. One of the more central issues has to do with guessing and the
Gyllstad, Henrik +2 more
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Word recognition from tiered phonological models [PDF]
, 1994 Phonologically constrained morphological analysis (PCMA) is the decomposition of words into their component morphemes conditioned by both orthography and pronunciation. This article describes PCMA and its application in large-vocabulary continuous speech
Huckvale, M
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Vocabulary Learning Strategy And Its Relation To The Vocabulary Size Of Male And Female Students: A Case Study Of English Department Of IAIN Salatiga [PDF]
, 2018 This research was a qualitative case study research design on vocabulary learning strategy and its relation to the vocabulary size of male and female students of English department of IAIN Salatiga who studied at the fourth semester.
, Dr. Anam Sutopo, M.Hum. +2 more
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Statistical Mechanical Approach to Human Language
, 2005 We use the formulation of equilibrium statistical mechanics in order to study some important characteristics of language. Using a simple expression for the Hamiltonian of a language system, which is directly implied by the Zipf law, we are able to ...
Abrams +22 more
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Scaling in Words on Twitter [PDF]
, 2019 Scaling properties of language are a useful tool for understanding generative processes in texts. We investigate the scaling relations in citywise Twitter corpora coming from the Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas of the United States.
Bokányi, Eszter +2 more
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Relating Lexical Access and Second Language Speaking Performance
Languages, 2020 Vocabulary plays a key role in speech production, affecting multiple stages of language processing. This pilot study investigates the relationships between second language (L2) learners’ lexical access and their speaking fluency, speaking accuracy, and ...
Yu Liu
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Evolution of Vocabulary on Scale-free and Random Networks
, 2007 We examine the evolution of the vocabulary of a group of individuals (linguistic agents) on a scale-free network, using Monte Carlo simulations and assumptions from evolutionary game theory.
Abrams +33 more
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Image classification by visual bag-of-words refinement and reduction
, 2015 This paper presents a new framework for visual bag-of-words (BOW) refinement and reduction to overcome the drawbacks associated with the visual BOW model which has been widely used for image classification.
Lu, Zhiwu, Wang, Liwei, Wen, Ji-Rong
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