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Title Corpora and language teaching / edited by Karin Aijmer.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 232 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in corpus linguistics, 1388-0373 ; vol. 33
Studies in corpus linguistics ; v. 33.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Corpora and Language Teaching; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; List of contributors; Introduction; Part I. Corpora and second-language acquisition; The contribution of learner corpora to second language acquisition and foreign language teaching; Some thoughts on corpora and second-language acquisition; Part II. The direct corpus approach; Who benefits from learning how to use corpora?; Oslo Interactive English; Corpus research and practice; Part III. The indirect corpus approach; Themes in Swedish advanced learners' writing in English.
Summary The articles in this edited volume represent a broad coverage of areas. They discuss the role and effectiveness of corpora and corpus-linguistic techniques for language teaching but also deal with broader issues such as the relationship between corpora and second language teaching and how the different perspectives of foreign language teachers and applied linguists can be reconciled. A number of concrete examples are given of how authentic corpus material can be used for different learning activities in the classroom. It is also shown how specific learner problems for example in the area of ph.
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Subject Language and languages -- Study and teaching.
Language and languages -- Study and teaching.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Study and teaching.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Study and teaching.
Corpora (Linguistics)
Corpora (Linguistics)
Second language acquisition.
Second language acquisition.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Aijmer, Karin.
Other Form: Print version: Corpora and language teaching. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2009 9789027223074 9027223076 (DLC) 2008045267 (OCoLC)262883758
ISBN 9789027289988 (electronic book)
9027289980 (electronic book)
9027223076 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9789027223074 (hardback ; alkaline paper)