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Review: Exploring New Paths in Language Pedagogy: Lexis and Corpus-based Language Teaching

A review of María Moreno Jaén, Fernando Serrano Valverde  and María Calzada Pérez, eds. Exploring New Paths in Language Pedagogy: Lexis and Corpus-based Language Teaching. London: Equinox, 2010.

Jesús Nieto García. Revista Canaria de Estudios Ingleses, 64, 2012, 189-192.

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The difficulty of conducting empirical studies

“Empirical studies are extremely difficult to conduct in applied linguistics, as indeed in any other area of social sciences or the humanities, given the enormous number of different factors which can impact on any given study” (p.264).

Boulton, A. (2012). Corpus consultation for ESP. In  Boulton, A., Carter-Thomas, S. and Rowley-Jolivet, E. (eds.). 2012. Corpus-Informed Research and Learning in ESP. Issues and applications. Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 52. Amsterdam: John Benjamins: pp. 261-292.

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corpus linguistics data quotations

The difficulty of conducting empirical studies

“Empirical studies are extremely difficult to conduct in applied linguistics, as indeed in any other area of social sciences or the humanities, given the enormous number of different factors which can impact on any given study” (p.264).

Boulton, A. (2012). Corpus consultation for ESP. In  Boulton, A., Carter-Thomas, S. and Rowley-Jolivet, E. (eds.). 2012. Corpus-Informed Research and Learning in ESP. Issues and applications. Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 52. Amsterdam: John Benjamins: pp. 261-292.

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The Use of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages to Evaluate Compositions in the English Exam Section of the University Admission Examination.

The Use of the Common European Framework of  Reference for Languages to Evaluate Compositions  
in the English Exam Section of the University Admission Examination. In Revista de Educación, 357, enero-abril 2012.

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The Use of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages to Evaluate Compositions in the English Exam Section of the University Admission Examination.

The Use of the Common European Framework of  Reference for Languages to Evaluate Compositions  
in the English Exam Section of the University Admission Examination. In Revista de Educación, 357, enero-abril 2012.

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