Routledge Handbook of Vocabulary Studies

<p>The Routledge Handbook of Vocabulary Studies provides a cutting-edge survey of current scholarship in this area. Divided into four sections which cover understanding vocabulary; approaches to teaching and learning vocabulary; measuring knowledge of vocabulary; and key issues in teaching researching and measuring vocabulary this <i>Handbook</i>:</p><p>• brings together a wide range of approaches to learning words to provide clarity on how best vocabulary might be taught and learned;</p><p>• provides a comprehensive discussion of the key issues and challenges in vocabulary studies with research taken from the past 40 years;</p><p>• includes chapters on both formulaic language as well as single-word items;</p><p>• features original contributions from a range of internationally renowned scholars as well as academics at the forefront of innovative research.</p><p>The Routledge Handbook of Vocabulary Studies is an essential text for those interested in teaching learning and researching vocabulary.</p>