Referent Similarity and Nominal Syntax in Task-Based Language Teaching

• Main Author: Lambert, Craig (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Language acquisition.; Philology.; Linguistics.; Language and languages-Study and teaching.; Curriculums (Courses of study).; Education-Curricula.; Language Acquisition and Development.; Language and Literature.; Language Education.; Curriculum Studies.

This volume addresses an important gap in the literature on task design and second language use. Building on insights from over 50 years of research on the relationship between task demands and language use, it examines how referent similarity relates to developmentally-relevant variation in the use...