Publications

Publication details [#27395]

Nattinger, James R. and Jeanette S. Decarrico. 1992. Lexical phrases and language teaching. Oxford University Press.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

first language acquisition | foreign language acquisition | foreign language teaching | lexical theory | phrase structure grammar

Annotation

This volume stresses the importance of lexical phrases for language teaching, because they figure at the interface of syntax and lexicon, usage and use and competence and performance and because such patterns are considered key units in first and second language acquisition.

Reviewed by

James, Allan R. 1995. Review of $Lexical phrases and language teaching.