Idiomatic Mastery in a First and Second Language

By Monica Karlsson

Book Overview

The comprehension, retention and production of idiomatic expressions is one of the most difficult areas of the lexicon for second language learners to master. This book investigates this under-researched and interesting aspect of language acquisition, shedding light on conventional uses of idiomatic expressions as well as creative variant forms.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1800413327
• ISBN13: 9781800413320
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"