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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Cohesive ties"”.
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Cohesive ties in the expository writing of adult Korean ESL subjects and native speakers of English
This study examined the occurrence of cohesive ties as defined by Halliday and Hasan (1976) in the expository prose of university-level Korean ESL subjects and native English speakers. Twenty-five essays were collected from each language group and analyzed for cohesive ties using Halliday and …
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An Analysis of the Argumentative Writing Skills of Academically Underprepared College Students
… of functional argumentative elements, coherent, cohesive, and of high quality; and (2) to determine to what extent the written components (i.e., coherence, cohesion, inclusion of functional elements, length) and demographic characteristics of the writer (i.e., reading ability, science interest, …
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Narrative discourse production in language impaired learning disabled young adolescents
… was to compare the narrative production abilities of language impaired learning disabled and non-learning disabled young adolescents on a number of measures: story length, amount of information, coherence, evaluation and cohesion. In addition, it compared the performance of language impaired …
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Essays on Organizational Network Communities and Firm Innovation Performance
… diversity of information through bridging ties, or from closed networks, which foster mutual trust and efficient knowledge diffusion through cohesive ties. It then highlights how more recent work centers on the meso level concept of networks: the network community perspective. Network …
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Child acquisition of referring expressions
… on their usage, and then analyzed for similarities and differences in the frequencies and types of referring expressions used within and between contextualized and decontextualized levels, tasks, and age groups. A significant difference was found in how participants across the three different …
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Narrative Skills in Children with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus
… fewer story grammar components, and more correct cohesive ties. For the story generation task, the children with SBH produced significantly fewer reactions and total story grammar components. Story-by-group interaction effects showed that the children with SBH produced fewer reactions and total …
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Erfolgreiches Deutschlernen durch CLIL? Zu Lexikon und Kommunikationsstrategien in mündlicher L3 schwedischer Schüler mit bilingualem Profil
… of synsemantic words (such as e.g. pronouns and cohesive ties) and a lower number of basic, so-called nuclear verbs and adjectives. Again, the same positive tendencies could be seen in their L2 English. The analysis of the employment of communication strategies (CS) among the Swedish learners …