Incidental learning of second language vocabulary through reading for pleasure

• Main Authors: Muthiah, Puvenesvary, Rao, Ravantharanathe
• Format: Monograph
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Utara Malaysia 1996
• Subjects: PE English
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/4968/1/PUVENESVARY_MUTHIAH_-_Incidental_Learning_Of_Second....%281996%29.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/4968/; http://lintas.uum.edu.my:8080/elmu/index.jsp?module=webopac-l&action=fullDisplayRetriever.jsp&szMaterialNo=0000167001
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

The major purpose of this study is to find out if incidental learning of words from context takes place as a result of minimum exposure through reading for pleasure. In this study, the experimental design incorporating the pre-and post-test procedure was employed. Convenient sampling was used to sel...