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Multiword Units

Multiword Units is a linguistic construct that refers to a conventionalized sequence of two or more words that co-occur more frequently than chance and exhibit a level of syntagmatic stability, setting them apart from free word combinations within the lexicon.

147

Publications

6.6K

Citations

308

Authors

179

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

46

Variants

Multi-word UnitsMwus

Parents

Publications

147

Formulaic Language in Learner Corpora

Magali Paquot, Sylviane Granger · Annual Review of Applied Linguistics · 2012 · 337 citations

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Constructing another Language--Usage-Based Linguistics in Second Language Acquisition

Søren Wind Eskildsen · Applied Linguistics · 2008 · 212 citations

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Effect of Frequency and Idiomaticity on Second Language Reading Comprehension

Ron Martínez, Victoria A. Murphy · TESOL Quarterly · 2011 · 195 citations

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Validating the Construct of Word in Applied Corpus-based Vocabulary Research: A Critical Survey

Dee Gardner · Applied Linguistics · 2007 · 191 citations

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Is All Formulaic Language Created Equal? Unpacking the Processing Advantage for Different Types of Formulaic Sequences

Gareth Carrol, Kathy Conklin · Language and Speech · 2019 · 168 citations · Full text

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Authors

308

  1. IA
    Inbal Arnon

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

    6 publications · 439 citations

    6

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  2. AS
    Agata Savary

    Bases, Corpus, Langage, France

    5 publications · 179 citations

    5

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  3. MH
    Morten H. Christiansen

    Cornell University, United States

    5 publications · 571 citations

    5

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  4. FB
    Frank Boers

    Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

    4 publications · 207 citations

    4

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  5. SM
    Stewart M. McCauley

    Cornell University, United States

    4 publications · 254 citations

    4

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Institutions

179

  1. Victoria University of Wellington

    Wellington, New Zealand

    8 h-index

    12 publications

    680 citations

  2. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Jerusalem, Israel

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    304 citations

  3. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    725 citations

  4. Aarhus University

    Aarhus, Denmark

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    366 citations

  5. Laboratoire d'Informatique Gaspard-Monge

    Champs-sur-Marne, France

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    255 citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    215 citations

  7. Ghent University Hospital

    Ghent, Belgium

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    212 citations

  8. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    161 citations

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Venues

  1. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)

    Repository · 7 publications · 177 citations

    7

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  2. Studies in Second Language Acquisition

    SSLA · 4 publications · 235 citations

    4

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  3. Topics in Cognitive Science

    4 publications · 468 citations

    4

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  4. Language Resources and Evaluation

    3 publications · 124 citations

    3

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  5. Lexikos

    3 publications · 55 citations

    3

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