Vocabulary : Applied Linguistic Perspectives.
How do we teach and learn vocabulary? How do words work in literary texts? In this book, Ronald Carter provides the necessary basis for the further study of modern English vocabulary with particular reference to linguistic descriptive frameworks and educational contexts. Vocabulary: Applied Linguist...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2012
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| Series: | Routledge linguistics classics.
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Vocabulary; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the second edition; Vocabulary and applied linguistics: recent past and nearer future; Part I: Foundations; 1. What's in a word; 2. The notion of core vocabulary; 3. Words and patterns; 4. Lexis and discourse; Part II: Reviews; 5. Lexis and literary stylistics; 6. Lexis and lexicography; 7. Learning and teaching vocabulary; Part III: Case studies; 8. Case study: lexis, tones and ironies; 9. Case study: style, lexis and the dictionary; Bibliography.
- Select bibliography of dictionaries (updated 2012)Select bibliography of language corpora (updated 2012); Index.
