Crosslinguistic Influence and Distinctive Patterns of Language Learning - Findings and Insights from a Learner Corpus

This book details patterns of language use found in the writing of adult learners of Norwegian as a second language (L2). Each study draws its data from the same corpus of L2 Norwegian texts and examines the learners' use of Norwegian in relation to the morphological, syntactic, lexical, semantic and pragmatic patterns they produce.

A propos de l'auteur

Anne Golden is Professor of Norwegian as a Second Language at the University of Oslo, Norway. Her main research is on literacy in a second language, with a focus on vocabulary and in particular metaphors, studying learners' comprehension, development and practice in and out of school.
Scott Jarvis is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Utah, USA. His areas of research include crosslinguistic influence and lexical diversity. He is the co-editor (with Scott Crossley) of Approaching Language Transfer through Text Classification (2012).
Kari Tenfjord is Professor of Norwegian as a second language at the University of Bergen, Norway. Her research focuses on the development and use of Norwegian as a second language with an emphasis on the acquisition of tense.

Résumé

This book details patterns of language use found in the writing of adult learners of Norwegian as a second language (L2). Each study draws its data from the same corpus of L2 Norwegian texts and examines the learners’ use of Norwegian in relation to the morphological, syntactic, lexical, semantic and pragmatic patterns they produce.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Anne Golden
• Collaboration: Anne Golden (Editeur), Scott Jarvis (Editeur), Kari Tenfjord (Editeur)
• Edition: Multilingual Matters
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 30.09.2017
• EAN: 9781783098767
• ISBN: 978-1-78309-876-7
• Pages: 294
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 240 mm x 20 mm
• Poids: 608 g
• Thèmes: Second Language Acquisition; Second Language Acquisition
• Catégories: Ecole et pédagogie > Formation pour adultes/université populaire > Matériel de cours/formation adultes langue; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Autres langues / Autres littératures