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This claim is a cornerstone of what rapidly came to be known as the Lexical Approach – rapidly because Lewis himself wrote a book called The Lexical Approach (1993), but also because, at the time, corpus linguistics was fueling a major paradigm shift in applied linguistics (under the visionary custodianship of John Sinclair and his brainchild, the COBUILD project) which, for want of a better term, might best be described as ‘lexical’.
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This claim is a cornerstone of what rapidly came to be known as the Lexical Approach – rapidly because Lewis himself wrote a book called The Lexical Approach (1993), but also because, at the time, corpus linguistics was fueling a major paradigm shift in applied linguistics (under the visionary custodianship of John Sinclair and his brainchild, the COBUILD project) which, for want of a better term, might best be described as ‘lexical’.
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This claim is a cornerstone of what rapidly came to be known as the Lexical Approach – rapidly because Lewis himself wrote a book called The Lexical Approach (1993), but also because, at the time, corpus linguistics was fueling a major paradigm shift in applied linguistics (under the visionary custodianship of John Sinclair and his brainchild, the COBUILD project) which, for want of a better term, might best be described as ‘lexical’.
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This claim is a cornerstone of what rapidly came to be known as the Lexical Approach – rapidly because Lewis himself wrote a book called The Lexical Approach (1993), but also because, at the time, corpus linguistics was fueling a major paradigm shift in applied linguistics (under the visionary custodianship of John Sinclair and his brainchild, the COBUILD project) which, for want of a better term, might best be described as ‘lexical’.
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Writer Wednesday: How To Write A Killer First Sentence To Open Your Book (PHOTOS) Writer Wednesday: Grammar Mind Benders Known As 'Lexical Ambiguity' (PHOTOS) Writer Wednesday: HuffPost Readers Respond To #WhereIWrite (PHOTOS) Writer Wednesday: The Writer's Brain Is Soup And 10 Unbreakable Research Rules Writer Wednesday: How To Write A Killer First Sentence To Open Your Book (PHOTOS)
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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Writer Wednesday: Grammar Mind Benders Known As 'Lexical Ambiguity' PHOTOS
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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Lexical replenishment could also be due for amazing, passionate, intense, and great, which have lost punch from overuse.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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Lexical replenishment could also be due for amazing, passionate, intense, and great, which have lost punch from overuse.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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This is a hard thing to do, specially when they agree on the idea that the Lexical Approach is not a valid teaching technique and is dead.
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So, as a teacher the Lexical Approach helped me to help others to learn [acquire] the English Language in a totally different way.
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