Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition.

Gass, Susan M.

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Publication Date: 1988

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Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition.

Gass, Susan M.

Annual Review of Applied Linguistics, v9 p92-106 1988

A brief survey of research on second-language (L2) vocabulary focuses on the following: knowledge of the lexicon; lexical simplification; the role of native language to L2 vocabulary development; prototypes; and vocabulary in context. (29 references) (GLR)

Descriptors: Associative Learning, Language Research, Second Language Learning, Vocabulary Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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