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First Language Influences on Multilingual Lexicons book cover

1st Edition

First Language Influences on Multilingual Lexicons

By Paul Booth, Jon Clenton Copyright 2020
212 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

212 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

212 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This collection brings together recent research on the influences between first and additional languages with a focus on the development of multilingual lexicons. Featuring work from an international group of scholars, the volume examines the complex dynamics underpinning vocabulary in second and third languages and the role first languages play within this process. The book is organized around... Read more

List of Tables and Figures

Acknowledgments

Contributors

Introduction

  1. First language influences on multilingual lexicons - pulling apart the threads.

    2. Jon Clenton & Paul Booth

    Part 1: Recognition, comprehension, and reading

  2. The Pseudohomophone Effect in visual word recognition in a Second Language

    3. Nan Jiang & Hye Pae

  3. L1 – L2 semantic and syntactic processing: the influence of language proximity. Paul Booth, Jon Clenton & Jo Van Herwegen

  4. The effect of Arabic word structure and L1 reading processes on the structure of the English L2.

    5. Jim Milton & Khaled Alhazmi

    Part 2: Production, translation and writing

  5. The Multilingual Lexicon: Evidence from Primed Translation Lexical Decision and Verbal Fluency Tasks.

    6. Agnieszka Ewa Krautz (Tytus)

  6. Beyond literal: expanding vocabulary for translation skills in the diverse, multilingual undergraduate MFL classroom.

    7. Rosa Rodriguez-Garrido & Albert Pellicer

  7. Processing L2 vocabulary in writing.

    8. Katja Mäntylä, Sinikka Lihtinen & Outi Toropainen

  8. Use of Collocations in Written Text: a comparative analysis of collocations produced by Native Speakers and Nigerian Learners of English.

    9. Peter Obukadeta

    Part 3: Vocabulary assessment

  9. First and second language cognate effects in third language vocabulary knowledge.

    10. Christina Lindqvist

  10. The Reassessment of Vocabulary Tests Based on Cognate Distribution.

    11. Csaba Zoltan Szabo

    Conclusion

  11. First language influences on multilingual lexicons – drawing the threads together.

Paul Booth & Jon Clenton

Index

Biography

Paul Booth is a Senior Lecturer at Kingston University (London) and course leader for the MA in Applied Linguistics for TESOL. His publications include: L1 – L2 semantic and syntactic processing: The influence of language proximity, System 78 and The variance of lexical diversity profiles and its relationship to learning style, IRAL 52.





Jon Clenton is an Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics at Hiroshima University. His publications include Testing the Revised Hierarchical Model: Evidence from word associations. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, and Making sense of learner performance on tests of productive vocabulary knowledge. (with T. Fitzpatrick) TESOL Quarterly.

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