Researching Vocabulary: A Vocabulary Research Manual

The book overviews a wide range of vocabulary research methodologies, and offers practical advice on how to carry out valid and reliable research on first and second language vocabulary. It includes a Resources section which outlines the lexical tests, corpora, software, internet sites, and other resources available to vocabulary researchers.

Author: N. Schmitt
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 08/18/2010
Pages: 386
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9781403985361

About the Author
NORBERT SCHMITT is Professor of Applied Linguistics at the University of Nottingham, UK. He is interested in all aspects of second language vocabulary acquisition, processing, use, and pedagogy. His current research focuses on formulaic language, the interface of vocabulary and reading, vocabulary testing, and implict vs. explicit knowledge of vocabulary.