Reading collocations in an L2: do collocation processing benefits extend to non-adjacent collocations?

Various studies have consistently shown that collocations are processed faster than matched control phrases, both in L1 and in L2. Most of these studies focused on adjacent collocations (e.g., provide information). However, research in corpus linguistics normally uses a span to identify collocations...

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Main Authors: Schmitt, Norbert, Vilkaitė, Laura
Format: Article
Published: Oxford University Press 2019
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45169/