
By Yuanwen Lu
ISBN-10: 1138205567
ISBN-13: 9781138205567
Collocation is a crucial device in describing lexical behaviour in language and has obtained expanding recognition lately.
Based on corpora: LOCNESS (the Louvain Corpus of local English Essays) and MLC (the Non-English significant Mainland chinese language Learner Corpus), this ebook explores the positive factors of chinese language learner English with research of grammatical and lexical collocations. The findings exhibit that chinese language college scholars use collocations with significantly much less kind and chinese and tradition exert a considerable impact on their English writing. It additionally discusses how one can take on the issues chinese language English beginners face and the pedagogical implications for instructing English and studying English collocations.
As one of many first systematic stories to enquire collocations in chinese language learner English according to learner corpora, this publication not just analyzes how chinese language beginners use collocations of their English writing, but additionally offers major implications for overseas language educating and learning.