The Icnale Guide: An Introduction To A Learner Corpus Study On Asian Learners’ L2 English

This book provides a practical and extensive guide for the International Corpus Network of Asian Learners of English (ICNALE), a unique dataset including more than 15,000 samples of Asian learners' L2 English speeches and essays. It also offers approachable introductions to a variety of corpus studies on the aspects of Asian learners' L2 English. Key topics discussed in the book include: - background, aims, and methods of learner corpus research, - principles, designs, and applications of the ICNALE, - vocabulary, grammar, and pragmatics in Asian learners' L2 English, and - individual differences of Asian learners and assessments of their speeches and essays. With many case studies and hands-on guides to utilise ICNALE data to the fullest extent, The ICNALE Guide is a unique resource for students, teachers, and researchers who are interested in a corpus-based analysis of L2 acquisition.

• | Author: Shin'Ichiro Ishikawa
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Mar 28, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 230 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1032180250
• | ISBN-13: 9781032180250