Commentary published In: Pedagogical Linguistics
Vol. 3:2 (2022) ► pp.150–159
Commentary
Killing two burdens with one stone
How contrastive corpus linguistics can help overcome constrained communication effects in L2 learning and L2-to-L1 translation
Published online: 13 July 2022
https://doi.org/10.1075/pl.22012.lap
https://doi.org/10.1075/pl.22012.lap
Article outline
- 1.Introduction
- 2.Case study: Passives with an extraposed complement clause in English and French
- 2.1The English and French PECC construction: General frequency, main uses, and alternatives
- 2.2The English and French PECC construction from a learner and translation perspective
- 3.Conclusion
- Notes
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