Enhancing lexical competence on the basis of corpus linguistics at institutions of higher learning
https://doi.org/10.35854/2541-8106-2022-2-108-115
Abstract
The article deals with enhancing lexical competence of the students on the basis of modern language corpora. The author defines the notion ‘corpus’ in research, summarizes the views on importance of using corpora for linguistic and pedagogical purposes, analyzes the data of three modern English language corpora for improving lexical knowledge of the students. The article contains a complex of exercises which enables students to enhance lexical competence in semantics, collocations and pragmatics.
About the Author
Yu. G. Davydova
St. Petersburg University of Management Technologies and Economics
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Yuliya G. Davydova — PhD in Pedagogy, Associate Professor, Associate Professor of the Department of Linguistics and Translation Studies
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Davydova Yu.G. Enhancing lexical competence on the basis of corpus linguistics at institutions of higher learning. Uchenye zapiski St. Petersburg University of Management Technologies and Economics. 2022;(2):108-115. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.35854/2541-8106-2022-2-108-115
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