Sentence examples for lexical dimension from inspiring English sources
This relatively unremarked development in our defense doctrine was reported in April by the veteran national-security reporter Walter Pincus in The Washington Post, which got me interested in the lexical dimension of this strategy.
Bamman and Smith [8] present a method to learn biographical structures from text and observe that in the English Wikipedia, the biographies of women disproportionately focus on marriage and divorce compared to those of men, in line with our findings on the lexical dimension.
Discussion focused on the importance and potential utility of lexical dimensions of sexuality.
New variants propagate across a speech community as a result of a process of selection and rejection by language users who evaluate all variations with respect to their social, articulatory, perceptual, and lexical-systematic dimensions.
More importantly, due to the importance of lexis in input and output (Maftoon and Sharif Haratmeh, 2013), this study considers lexical variety an independent dimension of writing performance rather than evaluate it as a sub-dimension of complexity.
Skehan (1998a) proposed a three-dimensional performance model rather than the commonly used fluency-accuracy model, however, he did not consider the value of lexical variety an integral dimension of language performance.
The Spearman's rho analysis on the four symptom dimensions and lexical and color pattern implicit learning in schizophrenic patients revealed that the symptom dimension "Disorganization" was negatively correlated with both lexical string (r = -0.225, p = 0.038) and color pattern (r = -0.248, p = 0.025) artificial grammar learning in patients.
The authors thus suggested that "knowledge of collocability and knowledge of semantic relations such as synonymy and polysemy might represent two different dimensions of lexical depth.
Thus, following the Trade-off Hypothesis, this study tries to fill in the gap by examining lexical variety as a competing dimension of writing performance along with complexity, accuracy, and fluency.
The researcher proposes an optimal performance model for addressing the issue of language proficiency level: (a) two primary dimensions; fluency and accuracy; and (b) two secondary dimensions; complexity and lexical variety.
Recently, Lee and Ashton (2004) described the HEXACO Personality Inventory (HEXACO-PI), a new instrument designed to assess the six dimensions observed in lexical studies of personality structure of various languages.
