Researching collocations in another language
Subtitle: multiple interpretations
By: edited by Andy Barfield, Henrik Gyllstad.
Contributors: Barfield, Andrew, 1957-; Gyllstad, Henrik, 1969-
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230203488
Subjects: Second language acquisition; Collocation (Linguistics)
Description: "This volume brings together original research in the four areas of L2 collocation learner corpora, L2 collocation lexicographic and classroom materials, L2 collocation knowledge assessment, and L2 collocation learner processes. Each area is covered by three research chapters and a dedicated commentary chapter by experts in the field"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Researching L2 Collocation Knowledge and Development; title: A. Barfield & H.Gyllstad Effects of Second Language Immersion on Second Language Collocational Development; title: N. GroomSound Evidence: Phraseological Units in Spoken Corpora; title: P.M.S. Lin & S. Adolphs Exploring L1 and L2 Writing Development Through Collocations: A Corpus-Based Look; title: R. Reppen Commentary on Chapters 2-4; title: S. Granger Towards Collocational Webs for Presenting Collocations in Learners Dictionaries; title: S. Handl Japanese Learners Collocation Dictionary Retrieval Performance; title: Y.Komuro Designing Pedagogic Materials to Improve Awareness and Productive Use of L2 Collocations; title: J.Jiang Commentary on Chapters 6-8; title: H.Nesi Evaluating a New Test of Whole English Collocations; title: R.L.Revier Towards an Assessment of Learners Receptive and Productive Syntagmatic Knowledge; title: J.EyckmansDesigning and Evaluating Tests of Receptive Collocation Knowledge: Collex and Collmatch; title: H.GyllstadCommentary on Chapters 10-12; title: J.Shillaw Collocation Learning Through an Aware Approach: Learner Perspectives & Learning Process; title: Yang Ying & M.ONeill Learning Collocations Through Attention-Drawing Techniques: A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis; title: E. Peters Following Individuals L2 Collocation Development Over Time; title: A. Barfield Conclusion; title: R. Krishnamurty Processes in the Development of Collocational Competence A Challenge for Language Learners and Researchers (Commentary on Chapters 14-16); title: B.Henriksen & L.S.Staehr.