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  1. 1. Exploring the vocabulary content of upper secondary EFL textbooks in Sweden : A corpus-based analysis of types, lexical coverage,progression, and academic words

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Författare :Dianne Valize Garcia; [2023]
    Nyckelord :vocabulary study; Academic Word List; word families; lexical coverage; EFL in Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : Vocabulary is considered the building block of language. Without it, communication breaks down. This degree project investigates the vocabulary types, progression, lexical coverage andacademic words in EFL upper secondary textbooks in Sweden. This was done by a corpus-based approach using corpus tools such as Range and AntWord Profiler. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Lexical competition and predictive certainty in speech recognition: Modulations of pre-activation negativity amplitude by continuations, entropy and inhibition

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Fonetik

    Författare :Anna Hjortdal; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Speech perception; spoken word recognition; lexical competition; ERPs; PrAN.; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : A growing body of evidence suggests that speech recognition is facilitated by rapid activation of possible lexical candidates and subsequent competition and selection. An event-related potential (ERP) component 136-204 ms after word onset, the pre-activation negativity (PrAN), correlates with lexical competition. LÄS MER

  4. 3. A CORPUS-VOCABULARY ANALYSIS OF GRADE 9 ENGLISH TEXTBOOKS IN SWEDEN

    Kandidat-uppsats,

    Författare :Dianne Valize Garcia; [2021]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Title: A Corpus-Vocabulary Analysis of Grade 9 English Textbooks in SwedenAuthor: Dianne Valize GarciaSupervisor: Vi Thanh SonAbstract: The importance of vocabulary in language acquisition is undeniable. Since textbooks play a vital role in learning a language as a subject in school, this paper investigates the vocabulary content of grade nine English textbooks in Sweden. LÄS MER

  5. 4. How well do textbooks cover collocations? An evaluation of Blueprint B 3.0

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Författare :Carl Wiström; [2020]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Collocations receive considerable interest in the second language acquisition literature, with a growing interest in the way they are covered in English as a foreign language (EFL) textbooks. Despite this, corresponding studies in the Swedish context are sparse. LÄS MER

  7. 5. When Literary Prose Meets Television : Comparing the vocabulary of A Song of Ice and Fire to Game of Thrones

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Sabur Kiflemariam; [2020]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : This paper compares the vocabulary used in the first seven episodes of Game of Thrones by television network HBO, to its source material, the 1996 novel A Game of Thrones. In particular, three questions were investigated; which medium uses the most frequent vocabulary, which medium makes most use of older words, and what do these findings imply with regards English language learning. LÄS MER