BBC

English in a Minute Series 4

How many 'blue' phrases do you know? Learn three more here.
Nature

Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition Strategies

Second language learners employ a range of strategies to build and retain vocabulary, encompassing both intentional and incidental modes of learning. Intentional strategies include rote memorisation, ...
BBC

English in a Minute: Learn common verb collocations with the noun ‘data'

Let's talk about verbs we use with 'data' in this podcast with Beth. TRANSCRIPT Find a free transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your ...
IEEE

Mining Visual Collocation Patterns via Self-Supervised Subspace Learning

Abstract: Traditional text data mining techniques are not directly applicable to image data which contain spatial information and are characterized by high-dimensional visual features. It is not a ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Koosha, M., & Jafarpour, A. A. (2006). Data-Driven Learning and Teaching Collocation of Prepositions: The Case of Iranian EFL Adult Learners. Asian EFL Journal, 8, 192-209.

ABSTRACT: Introduction Jordanian universities teach English as a foreign language, and most instructors notice prepositional problems in writing. Most foreign-language English learners make errors.
IEEE

Learning Diverse Fashion Collocation by Neural Graph Filtering

Abstract: Fashion recommendation systems are highly desired by customers to find visually-collocated fashion items, such as clothes, shoes, bags, etc. While existing methods demonstrate promising ...
Europe PMC

A Mixed-Methods Investigation of the Effectiveness and Perceptions of Learning English Collocations Using the Keyword Method and the Rote Learning Method.

After receiving training on the use of the respective strategy, the two participant groups applied the respective strategy to the learning of collocations. Collocations were assessed at three ...
C&EN

Using Collocation to Solve the Schrödinger Equation

Article Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to ...
Europe PMC

Incidental Collocation Learning from Different Modes of Input and Factors That Affect Learning

Collocations, i.e., words that habitually co-occur in texts (e.g., strong coffee, heavy smoker), are ubiquitous in language and thus crucial for second/foreign language (L2) learners to master.