Essays about: "negative lexical transfer"

Found 2 essays containing the words negative lexical transfer.

  1. 1. COLLOCATION COMPETENCY AMONG IRANIAN STUDENTS IN SWEDEN

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Kazhal Shatery; [2023-10-03]
    Keywords : English; positive lexical transfer; negative lexical transfer; lexical collocations; English language proficiency; collocation competency;

    Abstract : In the current study, a quantitative approach was taken to explore the impact of the first language on the transfer of lexical collocations, highlighting both positive and negative transfer effects. It explored the correlation between English language proficiency and collocation competency, along with the influence of gender on collocation competency. READ MORE

  2. 2. Getting your message across. : Evaluating cross-linguistic influence on communicative competence in written learner English.

    University essay from Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Author : Eva Gabrielson; [2011]
    Keywords : Communicative competence and performance; transfer; crosslinguistic influence;

    Abstract : Abstract Acquiring communicative competence and the ability to communicate in writing are essential goals for second language learners and of the highest importance to achieving educational success.  Opportunities to express ideas in writing are essential for students’ language development. READ MORE