In:Research Methods in Vocabulary Studies
Philip Durrant, Anna Siyanova-Chanturia, Benjamin Kremmel and Suhad Sonbul
[Research Methods in Applied Linguistics 2] 2022
► pp. 3–20
Chapter 1Introducing vocabulary research
Published online: 22 September 2022
https://doi.org/10.1075/rmal.2.c1
https://doi.org/10.1075/rmal.2.c1
Article outline
- 1.What is vocabulary research?
- 2.Areas of vocabulary research
- 3.Key concepts
- 3.1Vocabulary knowledge
- 3.1.1Breadth vs. depth of vocabulary knowledge
- 3.1.2Aspects of vocabulary knowledge
- 3.1.3Receptive vs. productive knowledge
- 3.1.4Automaticity and psycholinguistic processes
- 3.1.5Lexical organisation
- 3.2Frequency
- 3.3Defining lexical items
- 3.3.1How should we divide the flow of language into units of vocabulary?
- 3.3.2How should we combine units of vocabulary into vocabulary types?
- 3.3.3Formulaic language
- 3.1Vocabulary knowledge
- 4.Overview of the book
