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Publication details [#32352]

Nesselhauf, Nadja. 2003. The Use of Collocations by Advanced Learners of English and Some Implications for Teaching. Applied Linguistics 24 (2) : 223–242.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

collocation | L2-acquisition

Language as a subject

English | German

Place, Publisher

Oxford University Press

ISBN

0142-6001

Journal WWW

http://www3.oup.co.uk/applij/contents/

Annotation

This paper reports on an exploratory study that examines the use of verb-noun collocations by advanced German-speaking learners of English in free written production and discusses some implications for teaching, most importantly the role of L1-L2 differences.