Phrasal Verbs
Using Word Embeddings for Improving Statistical Machine Translation of Phrasal Verbs
... Phrasal verbs (PVs) are a type of multiword ex- pressions (MWEs) and as such, their semantics is not predictable, or is only partially predictable, from the semantics of their ...
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The Effect of Conceptual Metaphor Awareness on Learning Phrasal Verbs by Iranian Intermediate EFL Learners
... produce phrasal verbs, as lexical chunks or groups of words which are commonly found together, is an important part of language ...learning phrasal verbs by Iranian intermediate EFL ...English ...
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Effects of unenhanced, enhanced, and elaborated input on learning English phrasal verbs
... English phrasal verbs, in ...learning phrasal verbs as a subcategory of vocabulary is recognized, there has been little research so far on testing the factors or conditions that influence ...
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A corpus-based study of phrasal verbs: CARRY OUT, FIND OUT, and POINT OUT
... English phrasal verbs based on the 100-million-word British National Corpus (BNC) with an aim to determine the most frequent adverbial particles and lexical verbs used in phrasal verbs ...
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The Lexical Knowledge and Avoidance of Phrasal Verbs: The Case of Egyptian Learners of English
... the phrasal verbs seems to be generally limited to understanding language input but has not developed enough to enable the participants to use phrasal verbs in their ...the phrasal ...
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Using the Text Corpus to Create a Comprehensive List of Phrasal Verbs
... multi-word verbs (MWV-s): phrasal verbs like ära maksma (pay off) and idiomatic expressions like härjal sarvist haarama (take the bull by the ...
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Creativity and Unnaturalness in the Use of Phrasal Verbs in ESL Learner Language
... of phrasal verbs and with at least five frequency counts in the BNC was recognized as a new creation even if it did not have any entry in reference ...of phrasal verbs involved wrong use of ...
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An Expert Lexicon Approach to Identifying English Phrasal Verbs
... to phrasal verb identification is ...inseparable phrasal verbs in ...entire phrasal verb lexicon and its associated pattern matching rules and ...the phrasal verb lexicon to be called ...
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Effects of pictorial instruction vs textual glossing of phrasal verbs in Iranian EAP reading classes
... Long-term retention of vocabulary is a crucial and fundamental issue in teaching and learning a foreign language. Incidental exposure to vocabulary through reading does not appear to be sufficient for long-term ...
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The effect of concordance-based approach on learning phrasal verbs to Iranian EFL learners
... new phrasal verbs and maybe they are more active in the ...p.5), phrasal verbs have always been difficult for non-native speakers and are often the target for error or avoidance ...because ...
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Using Electronic Dictionaries and NooJ to Generate Sentences Containing English Phrasal Verbs
... This paper attempts to explore NooJ’s “gener- ation” mode to automatically produce transfor- mations of sentences containing English Phrasal Verbs (PV). We exploit the same elec- tronic dictionary and ...
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A Corpus-based Study on the use of Phrasal Verbs in Malaysian Secondary School Textbooks
... Of major methodological issue in this corpus-based study was the extraction of PV forms from among the po- tential combinations. As English PVs are deemed as high- ly productive regarding the variety of the verb probers ...
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Attitudes towards English usage in the late modern period: the case of phrasal verbs
... use phrasal verbs less frequently than speakers of British English, and seem to prefer verb-particle-object order rather than ...to verbs, as in point out, extract out, hike up‟ (Tottie 2002:161), ...
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Better Statistical Machine Translation through Linguistic Treatment of Phrasal Verbs
... In this article, we showed that the addition of lin- guistically informative features to a phrase-based SMT model improves the translation quality of a particular type of MWEs, namely phrasal verbs. In a ...
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English Phrasal Verbs
... Sometimes phrasal verbs are followed by a particular preposition to make three-part ...the phrasal verbs. Look at these examples of three-part verbs, then complete the sentences below ...
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PHRASAL VERBS INTRODUCTION. The Òsmall wordsó in phrasal verbs are important, because they completely change the meaning.
... B) Complete the following sentences using the correct form of the phrasal verbs in the box. It might be valuable.. A: Well, you don t have to tell me now. I play the guitar now. D) Repl[r] ...
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Concordance-Based Data-Driven Learning Activities and Learning English Phrasal Verbs in EFL Classrooms
... idiomatic phrasal verbs ...of phrasal verbs i.e., idiomatic phrasal verbs poses most of the problems for L2 learners, it was decided to choose the phrasal verbs ...
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The Descriptions of Phrasal Verbs in Language Reference Materials
... Multi-word units like phrasal verbs (PVs) are very common in English, indicating their usefulness in everyday settings. Despite the importance of PVs in both written and spoken discourse, it was reported ...
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Phrasal Verbs Revisited: A Probe into Semantics and Functioning of English Phrasal Constructions
... Phrasal verbs present a challenge for linguists and language learners because of their polysemy, polyfunctionality, and, last but not least, what has been described as their ‘convoluted’ semantic ...with ...
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Learning Phrasal Verbs Autonomously
... The focus of the LO is on word meaning and the acquisition of PVs is treated as a semantic problem rather than a problem of syntax. One semantic problem identified in the LO is the polysemic nature of PVs, which, like ...
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