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Lexical errors and accuracy in foreign language writing /

Lexical errors are a determinant in gaining insight into vocabulary acquisition, vocabulary use and writing quality assessment. Lexical errors are very frequent in the written production of young EFL learners, but they decrease as learners gain proficiency. Misspellings are the most common category,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Agusten Llach, Marja Pilar
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol ; Buffalo : Multilingual Matters, ©2011.
Colección:Second language acquisition (Clevedon, England) ; 58.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Lexical errors are a determinant in gaining insight into vocabulary acquisition, vocabulary use and writing quality assessment. Lexical errors are very frequent in the written production of young EFL learners, but they decrease as learners gain proficiency. Misspellings are the most common category, but formal errors give way to semantic-based lexical errors as proficiency increases, likewise, the direct influence of the L1 also reduces in favour of more elaborated transfer mechanisms and L2 influence. The different categories of lexical errors indicate the stage of learning. This book uses a.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 247 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781847694188
1847694187