Exploring factors contributing to the receptive and productive knowledge of phrasal verbs in the EFL context
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DOI: 10.1080/00437956.2019.1567040
Abstract: Phrasal verbs are one of the most challenging features of English for most learners. This difficulty is compounded by the very limited amount of linguistic exposure EFL learners receive outside the classroom setting. This study… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge phrasal; phrasal; phrasal verbs; productive knowledge ... See more keywords
Productive knowledge, scaling, enterprise richness and poverty in a group of small U.S. counties
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DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2018.1560883
Abstract: Abstract The socioeconomic and entrepreneurial characteristics of a group of 68 small (fewer than 120000 persons) U.S. counties exhibit extensive orderliness. There is a geographically-insensitive log-log (power law) relationship between the number of enterprises and… read more here.
Keywords: group small; poverty; knowledge; enterprise richness ... See more keywords
Finding the sweet spot: Learners’ productive knowledge of mid-frequency lexical items
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DOI: 10.1177/13621688211020412
Abstract: Research into vocabulary knowledge often differentiates between breadth (how many words a person knows) and depth (how well the words are known). Both theoretical categories are essential for under... read more here.
Keywords: finding sweet; spot learners; knowledge; learners productive ... See more keywords