Measuring Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition
Author | : James Milton |
Publisher | : Multilingual Matters |
Total Pages | : 287 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781847692078 |
ISBN-13 | : 1847692079 |
Rating | : 4/5 (079 Downloads) |
Download or read book Measuring Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition written by James Milton and published by Multilingual Matters. This book was released on 2009 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Measuring Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition describes the effect that word frequency and lexical coverage have on learning and communication in a foreign language. It examines the tools we have for assessing the various facets of vocabulary knowledge, the scores these produce, and the way these are tied to exam and communicative performance.