Is core vocabulary a friend or foe of academic writing? Single-word vs multi-word uses of thing
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jeap.2021.100999
Abstract: Abstract Core vocabulary items (e.g. thing, way) are often viewed as the enemy of effective academic writing, and style guides and textbooks often advise against using them. However, their bad reputation seems to stem from… read more here.
Keywords: thing; core vocabulary; word; academic writing ... See more keywords
Examining core vocabulary with language development for early symbolic communicators.
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DOI: 10.1080/17549507.2022.2162126
Abstract: PURPOSE Core vocabulary lists are frequently used to select vocabulary for early symbolic communicators who require augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). The current study extended existing work by investigating how core vocabulary lists overlap and… read more here.
Keywords: language development; vocabulary lists; core; core vocabulary ... See more keywords