Measuring Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition /

Measuring Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition / / James Milton.

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Measuring Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition provides an examination of the background to testing vocabulary knowledge in a second language and in particular considers the effect that word frequency and lexical coverage have on learning and communication in a foreign language. It examines the to...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Milton, James,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Second Language Acquisition
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Explanations and Definitions
  • Chapter 2. Word Difficulty, Word Frequency and Acquisition: Lexical Profiles
  • Chapter 3. Frequency and Coverage
  • Chapter 4. Measuring Vocabulary Breadth: Passive Recognition Vocabulary
  • Chapter 5. Measuring Other Aspects of Vocabulary Breadth
  • Chapter 6. Measuring Productive Vocabulary Knowledge
  • Chapter 7. Measuring Vocabulary Depth
  • Chapter 8. Vocabulary Acquisition and Assessments of Language Level
  • Chapter 9. Vocabulary Acquisition and Classroom Input
  • Chapter 10. Vocabulary Acquisition and Informal Language Input
  • Chapter 11. Implications for Learning and Teaching: Theory and Practice
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • References
  • Index

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