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by maymr27
Fri Sep 09, 2005 7:25 am
Forum: Applied Linguistics
Topic: testing knowledge of lexical collocations
Replies: 7
Views: 3112

Hi again, Thank you all for your valuable and insightful feedback. NowI see that some of the first ten items are problomatic. But what about the rest of the items? Are they ok? Please comment. Dear Andrew Patterson: since these tests constitute a part of an unfinished research project, I am not tota...
by maymr27
Wed Sep 07, 2005 7:17 pm
Forum: Applied Linguistics
Topic: testing knowledge of lexical collocations
Replies: 7
Views: 3112

testing knowledge of lexical collocations

Hi everybody: Recently, I've prepared three tests to examine my students' competence of lexical collocations. These tests also have to do with a research paper I am recently writing. Since I am not a native speaker, I am not totally sure that the collocation tests are completely accurate. So I thoug...
by maymr27
Sun Aug 21, 2005 5:47 pm
Forum: Applied Linguistics
Topic: lexical collocations
Replies: 1
Views: 1082

lexical collocations

Hi everybody:


Is there any textbook or any internet resources that provide lists of lexical verb-noun/noun-verb collocations (e.g. compose music, commit suicide, break promise...). I hope you can help me asap.

Thank you