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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Tess Fitzpatrick , Andy BarfieldPublisher: Channel View Publications Ltd Imprint: Multilingual Matters Volume: No. 3 Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.313kg ISBN: 9781847691514ISBN 10: 184769151 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 20 May 2009 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPreface - Alison Wray 1. Introduction: Meara's contribution to research in L2 lexical processing - John Read and Paul Nation 2. Putting yes/no tests in context - John Shillaw 3. Tangled webs: complications in the exploration of L2 lexical networks - Clarissa Wilks 4. Word association profiles in a first and second language: puzzles and problems - Tess Fitzpatrick 5. Revisiting classrooms as lexical environments - Marlise Horst 6. A close look at the use of pocket electronic dictionaries for receptive and productive purposes - Hilary Nesi and Atipat Boonmoh 7. Repeated L2 reading with and without a dictionary - Jim Ronald 8. Exploring productive L2 collocation knowledge - Andy Barfield 9. The messy little details: a longitudinal case study of the emerging lexicon - Huw Bell 10. Meaning-last vocabulary acquisition and collocational productivity - Brent Wolter 11. Acting on a hunch: can L1 reading instruction affect L2 listening ability? - Richard Pemberton 12. Taking stock - Andy Barfield and Tess FitzpatrickReviewsIn this book scholars from across the world pay tribute to Paul Meara's outstanding achievements in the field of Second Language Acquisition research. One of main achievements of this book is that it brings together the work of researchers who focus on theoretical issues and findings of researchers wishing to improve the l 2 classroom. The breadth and depth of the studies offered to Meara in this volume make this a must read for all scholars interested in vocabulary acquisition, knowledge and use.Jeanine Treffers-Daller, Professor of Linguistics, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK In this book scholars from across the world pay tribute to Paul Meara's outstanding achievements in the field of Second Language Acquisition research. One of main achievements of this book is that it brings together the work of researchers who focus on theoretical issues and findings of researchers wishing to improve the L2 classroom. The breadth and depth of the studies offered to Meara in this volume make this a must read for all scholars interested in vocabulary acquisition, knowledge and use. Jeanine Treffers-Daller, Professor of Linguistics, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK Author InformationTess Fitzpatrick is a senior lecturer in Applied Linguistics at Swansea University. Her main research interests and publications are in the areas of vocabulary acquisition, storage and retrieval, with a specific focus on word association studies and vocabulary measurement tools. In particular she attempts to challenge the assumptions which often underlie our understanding of the nature of vocabulary knowledge. A qualified and experienced language teacher and teacher trainer, she has also worked on projects exploring extreme language learning methodologies and the role of formulaic sequences in second language use. Andy Barfield teaches in the Faculty of Law at Chuo University, Tokyo, Japan. His research interests include learners' L2 collocation development and learner autonomy in second language education. His book publications include Reconstructing Autonomy in Language Education: Inquiry and innovation (2007; co-edited with S. Brown; Palgrave Macmillan) and Researching Collocations in Another Language: Multiple Interpretations (2009; co-edited with H. Gyllstad; Palgrave Macmillan). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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