Lexical Inferencing in a First and Second Language : : Cross-linguistic Dimensions /

Lexical Inferencing in a First and Second Language : : Cross-linguistic Dimensions / / Marjorie Bingham Wesche, T. Sima Paribakht.

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This book presents a comprehensive review of previous research on lexical inferencing, co-authored by Kirsten Haastrup, and a major new trilingual study of lexical inferencing by both first (L1) and second language (L2) readers. Research since the 1970s on this apparently universal cognitive process...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter MultiLingual Matters Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
VerfasserIn:
Wesche, Marjorie Bingham,
Paribakht, T. Sima,
MitwirkendeR:
Haastrup, Kirsten,
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 (192 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Part 1: Lexical Inferencing: A Research Review
  • Chapter 1 Research on the Lexical Inferencing Process and its Outcomes
  • Chapter 2. Cross-linguistic Issues in Lexical Inferencing
  • Part 2: Trilingual Study of Lexical Inferencing in a First and Second Language
  • Chapter 3. Conceptualization and Methodology
  • Chapter 4. First Language Influences on Knowledge Source Use in Second Language Lexical Inferencing
  • Chapter 5. Inferencing Success and Initial Development of Word Knowledge
  • Chapter 6. Trilingual Study Summary, Discussion and Implications
  • Appendices
  • References
  • Index

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