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Dutch Journal of Applied LinguisticsThis study investigates the predictive value of an academic vocabulary size screening test in Dutch for early academic achievement in higher education, in a context where Dutch is the predominant L1 of instruction.
Pieterjan Bonne, Jordi Casteleyn
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The Impact of Vocabulary Knowledge on the Reading Comprehension of Saudi EFL Learners
Journal of Language and Education, 2019 Vocabulary knowledge is the building block of learning a second language and the degree of success for learning any language depends on the amount of vocabulary a learner possesses.
Fadi Al-Khasawneh
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Direct vocabulary instruction: The effects of contextualised word families on students’ vocabulary acquisition / Frankie Subon [PDF]
, 2018 The present study’s review on past studies in Malaysia reveals lexical paralysis as the main reason for students’ inability to master English as a second language.
Subon, Frankie
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi +2 more
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Relationship between Vocabulary Size and Reading Comprehension Levels of Malaysian Tertiary Students [PDF]
International Journal of English Language and Translation Studies, 2018 This study investigated the relationship between vocabulary size and reading comprehension performance among students in a tertiary institution in a Malaysian context and examined the vocabulary size required for students to achieve reading ...
Angelina Wan Lin Tan, Lay Huah Goh
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The Correlation Between Internet Literacy and Passive Vocabulary Size [PDF]
, 2018 This research aimed at describing the correlation between students' internet literacy and their passive vocabulary size. The findings of this research were expected to predict how much the two variables correlate.
Lutviana, R. (Rizky) +1 more
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Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.CrossMatAgent is a multi‐agent framework that combines large language models and diffusion‐based generative AI to automate metamaterial design. By coordinating task‐specific agents—such as describer, architect, and builder—it transforms user‐provided image prompts into high‐fidelity, printable lattice patterns.
Jie Tian +12 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 This study compares how lexical inferencing and dictionary consultation affect L2 vocabulary acquisition. Sixty-one L1 Arabic undergraduates majoring in English language read target words in semi-authentic English reading materials and were either asked ...
Alaa Alahmadi, Anouschka Foltz
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Large Language Model in Materials Science: Roles, Challenges, and Strategic Outlook
Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.Large language models (LLMs) are reshaping materials science. Acting as Oracle, Surrogate, Quant, and Arbiter, they now extract knowledge, predict properties, gauge risk, and steer decisions within a traceable loop. Overcoming data heterogeneity, hallucinations, and poor interpretability demands domain‐adapted models, cross‐modal data standards, and ...
Jinglan Zhang +4 more
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The Relationship between Iranian EFL Learners' Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary Size and Lexical Coverage of the Text: The Case of Narrative and Argumentative Genres [PDF]
Journal of English Language Pedagogy and Practice, 2017 This study explored the relationship between EFL learners’ vocabulary size, lexical coverage of the text and reading comprehension texts (narrative & argumentative genres).
Nader Assadi Aidinlou +1 more
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