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Research Methods in Vocabulary Studies
Philip Durrant, Anna Siyanova-Chanturia, Benjamin Kremmel and Suhad Sonbul
[Research Methods in Applied Linguistics 2] 2022
► pp. 81–92

Chapter 6
Psycholinguistics and vocabulary research

Article outline
  • 1.Off-line versus on-line
  • 2.What vocabulary-related issues can be addressed in psycholinguistic research?
    • 2.1Sensitivity to frequency in language processing
    • 2.2Familiarity and predictability
    • 2.3Age-of-acquisition effects in lexical processing
    • 2.4Ambiguity in lexical processing
    • 2.5Cross-language activation
    • 2.6Learning of novel vocabulary items
      • 2.6.1Repetition effect in vocabulary learning
      • 2.6.2Textual enhancement, captioning, glossing, and multimodality
  • 3.Conclusion
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