海洋交通运输英语词汇密度及覆盖率研究On the Lexical Density and Vocabulary Coverage of Marine Transportation English
赵小东
摘要(Abstract):
主要通过《海洋交通运输英语语料库》与科技英语语料库JDEST、航海英语语料库NEC和普通英语语料库FLOB进行对比,研究海洋交通运输英语的词汇密度和《大学英语课程教学要求》(2007)词汇对海洋交通运输英语词汇覆盖率。研究发现海洋交通运输英语名词词汇密度大、词汇密度低。此外,《大学英语课程教学要求》词汇对海洋交通运输英语词汇覆盖率很低,无法满足专业英语学习的需要。
关键词(KeyWords): 海洋交通运输英语语料库;词汇密度;词汇覆盖率
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作者(Author): 赵小东
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