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1. Writer/Reader Visibility in EFL Writing : A Corpus-based Analysis of Young Swedish Students' Writing Development
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärandeSammanfattning : This corpus-based study explores writer-reader visibility (WRV) features in the writing by young Swedish learners of English. Specifically, using Petch-Tyson’s (1998) framework, this study examines the use of WRV features in essays written by young Swedish learners in lower and upper secondary school, and compares their use to that of Swedish university-level learners. LÄS MER
2. Exploring the Impact of Genre on Syntactic and Lexical Complexity in L2 Written English
M1-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humanioraSammanfattning : The present study investigates the effect of genre on lexical and syntactic complexity. The corpus used for this study is made up of argumentative and narrative texts from the TRAWL (Tracking Written Learner Language) online corpus. The study analyses texts written by 22 Norwegian EFL learners, 10 in year 8 and 12 in year 9. LÄS MER
3. Word Frequencies and Vocabulary Threshold Levels in EFL Textbooks. A Corpus Study
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Göteborgs universitet / LärarutbildningsnämndenSammanfattning : A significant number of studies have identified inadequate vocabulary exposure in EFL coursebooks as a problem. However, few studies have been carried out in the Swedish context. LÄS MER
4. Subject-Verb Agreement Errors in Swedish 9th and 11th Grade Students’ English Written Production
M1-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humanioraSammanfattning : This study aims to investigate possible factors contributing to subject-verb agreement errors in Swedish junior and senior high school students' English written production. The sample data is collected from the Swedish Learner English Corpus (SLEC), which comprises student texts produced in a classroom setting. LÄS MER
5. Use of phrasal verbs among Swedish secondary school students : Do patterns and amount of phrasal verb usage correlate with the level of engagement in Extramural English activities?
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Karlstads universitetSammanfattning : Extramural English (EE) activities are activities in English that students spend time on outside of school. Previous studies have often concluded that EE activities have a positive effect on students’ English proficiency. The phrasal verb is a language feature which often causes problems for learners of English as a second language. LÄS MER