The role of background knowledge in reading comprehension: A critical review
A critical review was conducted to determine the influence background knowledge has on
the reading comprehension of primary school-aged children. We identified twenty-three …
the reading comprehension of primary school-aged children. We identified twenty-three …
[BOOK][B] In other words: A coursebook on translation
M Baker - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
In Other Words has been the definitive coursebook for students studying translation for
nearly three decades. Assuming no knowledge of foreign languages, it offers a practical …
nearly three decades. Assuming no knowledge of foreign languages, it offers a practical …
Albert: A lite bert for self-supervised learning of language representations
Increasing model size when pretraining natural language representations often results in
improved performance on downstream tasks. However, at some point further model …
improved performance on downstream tasks. However, at some point further model …
[BOOK][B] Critical discourse analysis: The critical study of language
N Fairclough - 2013 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Bringing together papers written by Norman Fairclough over a 25 year period, Critical
Discourse Analysis represents a comprehensive and important contribution to the …
Discourse Analysis represents a comprehensive and important contribution to the …
[BOOK][B] Multimodality: A social semiotic approach to contemporary communication
G Kress - 2009 - api.taylorfrancis.com
The 21st century is awash with ever more mixed and remixed images, writing, layout, sound,
gesture, speech, and 3D objects. Multimodality looks beyond language and examines these …
gesture, speech, and 3D objects. Multimodality looks beyond language and examines these …
[BOOK][B] Halliday's introduction to functional grammar
MAK Halliday, CMIM Matthiessen - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Fully updated and revised, this fourth edition of Halliday's Introduction to Functional
Grammar explains the principles of systemic functional grammar, enabling the reader to …
Grammar explains the principles of systemic functional grammar, enabling the reader to …
[BOOK][B] Introducing translation studies: Theories and applications
Introducing Translation Studies remains the definitive guide to the theories and concepts
that make up the field of translation studies. Providing an accessible and up-to-date …
that make up the field of translation studies. Providing an accessible and up-to-date …
[BOOK][B] Speaking: From intention to articulation
WJM Levelt - 1993 - books.google.com
In Speaking, Willem" Pim" Levelt, Director of the Max-Planck-Institut für Psycholinguistik,
accomplishes the formidable task of covering the entire process of speech production, from …
accomplishes the formidable task of covering the entire process of speech production, from …
[PDF][PDF] Theoretical bases of com-municative approaches to second language teaching and testing
M Canale, M Swain - Applied linguistics, 1980 - uefap.com
THE present position paper represents an initial stage in our broader research effort to
determine the feasibility and practicality of measuring what we will call the'communicative …
determine the feasibility and practicality of measuring what we will call the'communicative …
[BOOK][B] Analysing discourse
N Fairclough - 2003 - api.taylorfrancis.com
This book is written with two main types of reader in mind: students and researchers in social
science and humanities who have little if any background in language analysis (eg in …
science and humanities who have little if any background in language analysis (eg in …