Dimensions of Vocabulary Knowledge

'A comprehensive and interesting new work on vocabulary acquisition. It systematically tackles all the central components of vocabulary knowledge, and explores original new empirical studies for each dimension of vocabulary.' Birgit Henriksen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark 'An excellent introduction to contemporary research on vocabulary knowledge. The wide range of topics covered by the various contributors does full justice to the complexity of this important area. This is an excellent resource for students and researchers starting out in this field.' Philip Durrant, University of Exeter, UK