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APPLIED LINGUISTICS

Disciplinary influences on research gap identification

Volume 11, Issue №1, 2025
The article seeks to compare how linguistics and engineering scholars employ research gap identification (RGI) strategies by identifying their types, analyzing their supporting linguistic resources, and calculating their frequencies. ...

Osgood parameter values for 1000 words of the Russian language

Volume 11, Issue №1, 2025
The article describes the methodology of data collection for the formation of affective norms for 1000 frequent words of the Russian language according to the parameters arousal (intensity of ...

Strategies for enhancing students’ reading interest: A textbook study

Volume 11, Issue №1, 2025
Much research on interest has taken place in the educational field of reading, raising questions about text-based interest. The study examines how discourse structures affect students’ interest in textbooks ...

A keystroke analysis to study writing: a bibliometric review using R and VOSviewer

Volume 10, Issue №3, 2024
Data obtained by means of keystroke logging software, which records all writing events, i.e., all keypresses with their time stamps, are widely used in different research fields and ...

A graph-based approach to closed-domain natural language generation

Volume 10, Issue №3, 2024
Graph-based Natural Language Processing (NLP) methods have seen significant advancements in recent years with the development of Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG). LLMs are sophisticated ...

Text complexity increase in Russian texts as a function of morphological changes

Volume 10, Issue №3, 2024
The study aims to identify (1) morphological complexity predictors and (2) domain inherent markers able to differentiate subject areas of academic text in Russian. The total size of ...

ASAWEC: towards a corpus of Arab scholars’ academic written English

Volume 10, Issue №3, 2024
Linguistic corpora have been used in a wide range in recent years. Different types of linguistics analyses in both spoken and written discourses are being conducted using the corpus ...

Can gestures communicate the time of described events? The perception of temporal gestures executed by a companion robot

Volume 10, Issue №2, 2024
In this paper, we investigate whether temporal gestures indicating different events in time can convey information about the relative timing of these events. We depart from the assertion, that ...

Machine translation in hindsight

Volume 10, Issue №2, 2024
The paper expands on the analysis of key projects adoring the machine translation (MT) hall of fame and their role in addressing practical tasks. The most successful initiatives suggest ...

Mimetic schemas in multimodal contact-establishing communication

Volume 10, Issue №2, 2024
Contact-establishing is deservedly characterized as the major function of communication. Until recently, it has been mostly subjected to linguistic analysis aimed at identifying its discursive markers. Meanwhile, contact-establishing frequently ...

Written vs generated text: “naturalness” as a textual and psycholinguistic category

Volume 10, Issue №2, 2024
In the context of the development of text generation technologies, the opposition “naturalness − unnaturalness of text” has been transformed into a new dichotomy: “naturalness – artificiality”. The aim ...

Multi-word expressions for Russian L2 learners: corpora-based selection with expert verification

Volume 10, Issue №2, 2024
The article describes the experience of creating a corpus-based list of the most relevant multi-word expressions for Russian L2 learners, distributed across the levels of the Common European Framework ...

Individual differences in the associative meaning of a word through the lens of the language model and semantic differential

Volume 10, Issue №1, 2024
The fact that there are individual differences in word semantics is recognized by lots of scholars. However, establishing and describing such differences is a complex scientific task involving ...

A comparative study of lexical bundles in linguistics and biology Ph.D. dissertations

Volume 10, Issue №1, 2024
Lexical bundles are considered as one of the main rhetorical features in academic genres. The appropriate use of these features adds to the coherence and naturalness of the ...

Linguistic profiling of text genres: adventure stories vs. textbooks

Volume 10, Issue №1, 2024
In this article we test the hypothesis that genre-inherent quantitative linguistic parameters can be reduced to a list of few provided with strictly defined ranges of value. The ...

Wordiness in academic writing: a systematic scoping review

Volume 10, Issue №1, 2024
Background: Excessive use of empty words in academic texts is a significant impediment to effective communication, often complicating the clarity and reducing the comprehensibility of scholarly writing. Purpose: ...

Corpus linguistic exploration of Russian-Vietnamese mutual perceptions

Volume 10, Issue №1, 2024
Despite long-term fruitful relations between Russia and Vietnam, there is still a need for studies that would deepen intercultural understanding between the two peoples. In this paper, Russian-Vietnamese mutual ...

The structures of Malay language existential sentences

Volume 9, Issue №4, 2023
This study aims to analyze the syntactic structures of existential sentences in Malay and focuses on the verb ada to produce generalization regarding existential verbs in Malay. Our findings ...

Schematic knowledge deviation: delving into the depths of reader’s cognitive pathways

Volume 9, Issue №4, 2023
This paper is an attempt to show how readers' underlying network of prototypical schematic expectations might be activated at different levels to address schematic/ cognitive challenges. When these ...

Contesting “growth” and “sustainability” in Indonesia’s capital city relocation: a corpus ecolinguistic study

Volume 9, Issue №3, 2023
The global environmental crisis has triggered academic discussions on how infrastructure discourse often eliminates the environment as a part of the ecosystem. One noticeable contested issue is Indonesia’s capital ...
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