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Bueno-Alastuey, M. Camino; Nemeth, Katalin – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2022
To date, several studies have investigated the potential benefits of using Quizlet and podcasts for vocabulary development. However, they have mainly focused on the use of available material, and its effects on receptive vocabulary acquisition and students' motivation. In contrast, relatively little has been done to study the effects of…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Audio Equipment, Receptive Language, Expressive Language
Schilling, Irmgard – Deutsch als Fremdsprache, 1973
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Content Analysis, Morphology (Languages), Reading Comprehension
Simpkins, John D. – Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1979
Discusses three possible contributions of information science technology and techniques to health information from the perspective of the health information needs of various populations: (1) extraction of a specific report passage or sentence in machine-readable form; (2) development of controlled vocabularies and thesauri; and (3) development of…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Computer Science, Essays, Health Education
Matthews, Patrick A. – TEANGA: The Irish Yearbook of Applied Linguistics, 1996
Ways in which the lexicon of Irish Sign Language (ISL) has developed, and how it is being continually extended, are examined. Change occurs in several ways. Research to date indicates that there are 59 basic handshapes, from which all vocabulary items are created. Classifiers are used extensively in the nominal and verbal system of ISL, and 15 of…
Descriptors: Classification, Diachronic Linguistics, Foreign Countries, Irish