{"title":"Korean EFL Learners’ Underuse of the English Perfect: A Collostructional Analysis of Written Learner Corpora","authors":"Kangsung Noh, Sanghoun Song","doi":"10.15738/kjell.23..202305.342","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15738/kjell.23..202305.342","url":null,"abstract":"Noh, Kang San and Sanghoun Song. 2023. Korean EFL learners’ underuse of the English perfect: A collostructional analysis of written learner. Korean Journal of English Language and Linguistics 23, 342-357. This study examines whether and how Korean EFL learners underuse verbal lexemes as the English perfect using a series of corpus-based methods involving two written learner corpora, which amount to 3,590,194 words in total. It is difficult to detect which forms are significantly underused by language learners because the underused patterns are such that the learners avoid producing them in the data and are therefore less visible, unlike the overused patterns. Accordingly, the current work performs collostructional analysis to measure the association strength between the perfect construction and the specific verbal lexemes, thereby demonstrating that collostructional analysis works effectively to reveal the underused patterns in the language learners’ data. The collostructional analysis reveals that 416 verbal lexemes were underused while only 4 verbal lexemes were overused. It is proposed that this underuse behavior of Korean EFL learners might result from the lack of grammatical markers for the perfect in Korean and the use of temporal adverbials. Along this line of research, this paper proposes the effectiveness of collostructional analysis in measuring associations and potential pedagogical implications.","PeriodicalId":299725,"journal":{"name":"Korea Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"6 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122367856","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Study of Intercultural Pragmatic Strategies of ELF Learners in Translation","authors":"Young-Mi Kim","doi":"10.15738/kjell.23..202304.303","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15738/kjell.23..202304.303","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":299725,"journal":{"name":"Korea Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"156 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116079755","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Vocabulary Learning via Dual-Subtitled Viewing: The Effect of Different Task Types","authors":"Eun-Mee Kang","doi":"10.15738/kjell.23..202303.192","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15738/kjell.23..202303.192","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":299725,"journal":{"name":"Korea Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"46 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127209680","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Effect of Frequency and L2 Proficiency on the Processing of the Multiword Units Extracted from the Corpus of Contemporary American English","authors":"Shinwoong Lee","doi":"10.15738/kjell.23..202304.269","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15738/kjell.23..202304.269","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":299725,"journal":{"name":"Korea Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"369 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133447674","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"SELF Metaphors in the Picturebook Hey, Al","authors":"Youn-Jeoung Choi","doi":"10.15738/kjell.23..202306.448","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15738/kjell.23..202306.448","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":299725,"journal":{"name":"Korea Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"13 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114291462","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Online vs. Offline Interactions During Writing Tutorials: Focusing on Korean Learners of English","authors":"Sookyung Cho","doi":"10.15738/kjell.23..202302.160","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15738/kjell.23..202302.160","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":299725,"journal":{"name":"Korea Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"69 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115779762","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Word Recognition in English Place Assimilation by L1 and L2 Listeners: An Eye Tracking Study","authors":"Eun-kyung Sung, Sehoon Jung, Sunhee Lee","doi":"10.15738/kjell.23..202302.175","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15738/kjell.23..202302.175","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":299725,"journal":{"name":"Korea Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"150 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132180706","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Enhancing EFL Learners’ English Reading Performance through the Diagnostic Feedback of CDA","authors":"Huihui Sun, Yohan Hwang","doi":"10.15738/kjell.23..202307.535","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15738/kjell.23..202307.535","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":299725,"journal":{"name":"Korea Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"51 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133386609","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Research Trends in English Writing: A Semantic Network Analysis","authors":"Eunhee Park","doi":"10.15738/kjell.23..202305.376","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15738/kjell.23..202305.376","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":299725,"journal":{"name":"Korea Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"42 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115152142","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Elite English Education in North Korea: A Multifaceted Corpus-based Comparative Analysis of English Textbooks","authors":"Younghee Lee, Tae-Young Kim","doi":"10.15738/kjell.23..202307.554","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.15738/kjell.23..202307.554","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":299725,"journal":{"name":"Korea Journal of English Language and Linguistics","volume":"27 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116376705","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}