Factors contributing to lexical verbs errors in foundation students' essay writing at a tertiary education institution in Nigeria

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Factors contributing to lexical verbs errors in foundation students' essay writing at a tertiary education institution in Nigeria

This paper proposes a study on the use of lexical verbs by foundation students at one of the tertiary education institutions in Nigeria. The aim of the study is to examine the patterns of the use of lexical verbs by the subjects and to find out the factors making them commit these errors while using...

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Main Authors:	Mansur, Usamatu, Mohamed Razali, Abu Bakar
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English
Published:	Faculty of Educational Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2015
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66055/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66055/1/GREduc2015-2.pdf

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