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- 14:45, 26 September 2020 Slash brackets (hist) [178 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Slash brackets''' are brackets formed with forward slashes, /laɪk ðɪs/. They are customarily used for phonemic notation. category:brackets category:index")
- 15:10, 25 September 2020 Rot (hist) [641 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Rot''' is an English verb. Rot is usually a regular lexical verb. It has the base form "rot", the third person form "rots", an -ing form "rotting"...")
- 07:19, 25 September 2020 Linguistic notation (hist) [768 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Linguistic notation''' is employed in linguistics to represent features of language. There are certain conventions that are typically followed, sometimes with slig...")
- 05:04, 23 September 2020 Historic present (hist) [430 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''historic present''' involves use of the present tense to describe events that happened in past time, as opposed to the more usual historic past.<ref>https:/...")
- 06:04, 22 September 2020 Canonical clause (hist) [478 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''canonical clause''' (/kəˈnɒn.ɪ.kəl ˈklɔ:z/) is a clause that is linguistically simple, consisting of a subject (usually a noun phrase) followed by a ...")
- 13:06, 21 September 2020 Default (hist) [614 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''default''' is a state that exists unless it is altered. Many grammatical systems have defaults; for example default polarity is affirmative. A longer list: * A...")
- 12:26, 21 September 2020 Angle brackets (hist) [293 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Curly brackets''' are brackets that are angled: <center><font size="1000%">{}</font></center> category:brackets category:index")
- 12:26, 21 September 2020 Curly brackets (hist) [143 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Curly brackets''' are brackets that are curly: <center><font size="1000%">{}></font></center> category:brackets category:index")
- 07:24, 21 September 2020 Licensing (hist) [646 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Syntactic licensing''' is the process whereby one element licenses the use of other elements but not others. For example, in English the full modal verb "can...")
- 04:35, 21 September 2020 International Association for World Englishes (hist) [280 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''International Association for World Englishes''' (IAWE) is an American organisation - about<ref>http://www.iaweworks.org/about-iawe.html</ref> == References == <refer...")
- 15:55, 20 September 2020 National Association for the Teaching of English (hist) [272 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''National Association for the Teaching of English''' is a United Kingdom-based organisation of English teachers who mainly focus on teaching English as a first langu...")
- 06:32, 18 September 2020 Linking /r/ (hist) [973 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Linking /r/''' is a linking sound found in English non-rhotic accents. In non-rhotic accents, terminal /r/ sounds are not produced unless they precede a vowe...")
- 03:40, 18 September 2020 Intrusive /r/ (hist) [1,073 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Intrusive /r/''' is a type of linking /r/ used in non-rhotic accents of English between vowel sounds where there is no letter R. For example, a non-rho...")
- 03:26, 18 September 2020 Pre-service training (hist) [287 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Pre-service training''' is teacher training that is delivered to a trainee teacher before the trainee teacher starts to teach professionally. Pre-service training...")
- 03:23, 18 September 2020 In-service training (hist) [280 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''In-service training''' is teacher training that occurs during the same time-frame in which the teacher is working as a teacher. This is part of continuous profession...")
- 07:28, 17 September 2020 Round brackets (hist) [145 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Round brackets''' are brackets that are round: <center><font size="1000%">( )</font></center> category:brackets category:index")
- 06:11, 17 September 2020 Truth condition (hist) [275 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''truth condition''' is the condition under which a statement is true.<ref>https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803105953851</ref> == R...")
- 04:56, 17 September 2020 Delexical verb phrase (hist) [488 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''delexical verb phrase''' is a verb phrase consisting of a delexical verb and its complement<!-- I think it's a complement--> EFL learners often have to learn...")
- 04:41, 17 September 2020 Verbal idiom (hist) [407 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''verbal idiom'''<ref>Or idiomatic verb phrase</ref> is a verb phrase that is an idiom. This term covers fixed phrases such as "kick the bucket" (a death eup...")
- 15:37, 16 September 2020 Indefinite noun phrase (hist) [451 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "An '''indefinite noun phrase''' is a noun phrase whose head possesses indefiniteness. These use an indefinite article with a countable singular, or the ...")
- 15:31, 16 September 2020 Definite noun phrase (hist) [432 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''definite noun phrase''' is a noun phrase whose head is a noun with definiteness. For example "the park" in "We will go to <u>the park</u>". These typica...")
- 13:22, 16 September 2020 Circumstance (hist) [536 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''circumstance''' is a semantic property of an event that expresses: # Where the event takes place. # The manner in which it occurs. # The time in which it...")
- 13:02, 16 September 2020 American Association for Applied Linguistics (hist) [236 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''American Association for Applied Linguistics'' (AAAL) is an United States-based organisation focusing on applied linguistics. == External links == * https://...")
- 06:00, 16 September 2020 Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (hist) [332 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science''' (SIPS) is a society founded in response to the replication crisis in social psychology. It runs the ...")
- 03:49, 16 September 2020 Derivational morpheme (hist) [275 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''derivational morpheme''' is a morpheme that is added to a word to derive another word. For example, agentive -er changes "teach" (verb) to "te...")
- 03:43, 16 September 2020 Inflectional morpheme (hist) [285 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "An '''inflectional morpheme''' is a morpheme that inflects a word, adding a grammatical marker but not changing the word class. For example, in E...")
- 06:47, 15 September 2020 Circumstantial adverb (hist) [494 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''circumstantial adverb''' is an adverb that expresses a circumstance. These can be classified as: * manner adverbs that express manner. * frequency adv...")
- 06:31, 15 September 2020 Consonance (hist) [174 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Consonance''' is a figure of speech that involves repetition of consonant sounds. category:figures of speech category:consonant sounds category:index")
- 06:29, 15 September 2020 Assonance (hist) [263 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Assonance''' is a figure of speech that features repeated vowel sounds such as "son of a gun"<ref>https://literarydevices.net/assonance/</ref> == References == <r...")
- 06:17, 15 September 2020 Covert prestige (hist) [288 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Covert prestige''' is a type of sociolinguistic prestige in which is acquired within a speech community by using non-standard language, such as a working-class...")
- 06:12, 15 September 2020 Overt prestige (hist) [280 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Overt prestige''' is a type of sociolinguistic prestige in formal situations (situations with high formality) that is achieved by writers and speakers corre...")
- 04:32, 15 September 2020 Commonisation (hist) [163 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Commonisation''' is word formation whereby proper nouns become common nouns, e.g. Hoover -> hoover. category:word formation category:index")
- 14:52, 14 September 2020 Premodifier (hist) [352 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''premodifier''' is a modifier that goes before the word that it modifies.<ref>https://www.thoughtco.com/premodifier-grammar-1691527</ref> In English, these te...")
- 13:26, 14 September 2020 Postmodifier (hist) [383 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''postmodifier''' is a modifier that comes after the word or phrase that it modifies (postmodification).<ref>https://www.thoughtco.com/postmodifier-grammar-1691...")
- 13:01, 14 September 2020 Prepositional adverb (hist) [648 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''prepositional adverb''' is an adverb that is identical in form to a preposition.<ref>https://www.thoughtco.com/prepositional-adverb-1691528</ref> Examples in E...")
- 02:10, 11 September 2020 Single-word verb (hist) [797 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''single-word verb''' (SWV) is a verb consisting of a single word, i.e. not a multi-word verb, so it doesn't have a dependent preposition and doesn't have a...")
- 08:30, 10 September 2020 Inlier (hist) [191 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "An '''inlier''' is a data point that fits into the expected distribution, sitting close to other inliers, and is not therefore an outlier. category:index categ...")
- 06:51, 10 September 2020 Midpoint (hist) [600 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''midpoint''' is central tendency statistic (i.e. a type of average) It can be obtained by adding the minimum value to the maximum value and dividing by two. For...")
- 06:46, 10 September 2020 Retired test (hist) [425 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''retired test''' is a test that has been retired and no longer used for testing. Tests are periodically retired to avoid test-takers becoming overfamiliar with th...")
- 06:12, 10 September 2020 Pop quiz (hist) [184 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A '''pop quiz''' is a type of quiz, typically unannounced (perhaps spontaneous), that can be used as part of assessment for learning. category:quizzes categor...")
- 04:24, 10 September 2020 British Psychological Society (hist) [201 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''British Psychological Society''' (BPS) is a UK-based organisation that focuses on psychology. == External links == * https://www.bps.org.uk/ category:Organisa...")
- 03:47, 10 September 2020 Single marking (hist) [182 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Single marking''' is when marking is performed by a single rater. This is less rigorous than double marking, but is cheaper. category:marking category:...")
- 15:14, 9 September 2020 Georg Rasch (hist) [217 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Georg Rasch''' (1901-1980) was a Danish statistician and psychometrician, known for the development of Rasch models. {{DEFAULTSORT:Rasch, Georg}} category:statistic...")
- 15:11, 9 September 2020 Interquartile range (hist) [670 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''interquartile range'''<ref>also called the midspread, middle 50%, or H‑spread</ref> (IQR) is a measure of statistical dispersion, being equal to the difference be...")
- 14:55, 9 September 2020 Blind marking (hist) [781 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Blind marking'' is marking where the test marker is unaware of the students' names. Students are typically asked to write a student number instead of their names....")
- 14:27, 9 September 2020 Task-based language assessment (hist) [104 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Task-based language assessment''' (TBLA) is a form of language assessment that is task-based.")
- 14:20, 9 September 2020 Language Assessment Quarterly (hist) [275 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:'' Language Assessment Quarterly''}} '''''Language Assessment Quarterly''''' is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering language testing published...")
- 14:04, 9 September 2020 Turnitin (hist) [162 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Turnitin''' is commonly used commercial anti-plagiarism software. == External links == * https://www.turnitin.com/ category:index")
- 13:58, 9 September 2020 Statistical dispersion (hist) [463 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Statistical dispersion''' is the is the extent to which a distribution is "stretched or squeezed".<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statistical_dispersion</ref> This...")
- 06:19, 9 September 2020 TOEIC (hist) [285 bytes] Duncan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''TOEIC''' (The Test of English for International Communication) is an international standardised test of English language proficiency intended for non-native spe...")
