Explicit and implicit semantic processing of verb- particle constructions in L2

Verb-particle constructions (phrasal verbs) are a notoriously difficult aspect of English to acquire for second-language (L2) learners, especially for those whose L1 lacks verb-particles. The present study was conducted to assess whether L2 English speakers would show sensitivity to the subtle seman...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blais, Mary-Jane
Other Authors: Laura Gonnerman (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2012
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=110436