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Lexical Inferencing in a First and Second Language : Cross-linguistic Dimensions.
Title:
Lexical Inferencing in a First and Second Language : Cross-linguistic Dimensions.
Author:
Wesche, Marjorie Bingham.
ISBN:
9781847692245
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (211 pages)
Series:
Second Language Acquisition, No. 46 ; v.No. 46

Second Language Acquisition, No. 46
Contents:
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.
Abstract:
Lexical inferencing is a central process in both reading comprehension and word learning through reading. This title presents a comprehensive research review on second language lexical inferencing and a fresh study of first and second language lexical inferencing by speakers of Persian, French and English.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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