Essays about: "Elin Nylander"

Found 4 essays containing the words Elin Nylander.

  1. 1. “Two brains are often better than one, probably”: Adult ESL learners’ paired and individual lexical inferencing task performances, in relation to L2 proficiency

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Elin Nylander; [2019]
    Keywords : Lexical inferencing; L2 proficiency; task-based language learning; collaboration; sociocultural theory; dyadic patterns of interaction; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This research concerns lexical inferencing (LI), i.e., the ability to infer the meaning of unknown words in a running text (Haastrup, 1991). Despite its advantages, there is little research on LI as a collaborative effort. READ MORE

  3. 2. Lönsamhet vid delautomatisering av kranstyrning på skotare

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Elin Andreasson; Erika Nylander; [2015]
    Keywords : delautomation; skotare; lönsamhet; produktivitet; förarmiljö;

    Abstract : Utmaningen med att öka produktiviteten i skotningsarbetet är inte bristen på bra teknik utan snarare förarens förmåga att utnyttja maskinens fulla kapacitet. Teknikutvecklingen går mot automation av repetitiva arbetsmoment för att minska den mänskliga påverkan. Mycket fokus ligger på delautomatisering av kranarbetet. READ MORE

  4. 3. Subordination, subject-verb agreement and the CEFR: An analysis of linguistic complexity and accuracy in written L2 English and L3 French in relation to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Elin Nylander; [2015]
    Keywords : Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This investigation concerns written output produced by Swedish learners of English as a second language (L2) and French as a third language (L3). The analysed texts were rated according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), which is a widespread and language-independent document commonly used to assess communicative competence based on six main proficiency levels (A1, A2, B1, B2, C1 and C2). READ MORE

  5. 4. The inferencing behaviour of Swedish EFL university students: A quantitative analysis of lexical inferencing in relation to vocabulary depth

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Elin Nylander; [2014]
    Keywords : Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The empirical study reported in this essay concerns Swedish university level learners of English as a foreign language (EFL) and their lexical inferencing skills, that is, their ability to guess the meaning of unknown words in a running text using different types of knowledge and textual cues (Haastrup, 1991). More precisely, the present investigation explores the relationship between students’ inferencing behaviour and the quality of their vocabulary knowledge, which is commonly referred to as vocabulary depth (Qian, 2002). READ MORE