Universals of Lexical Simplification.

Blum, Shoshana; Levenston, E. A.

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Publication Date: 1978-Dec

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Universals of Lexical Simplification.

Blum, Shoshana; Levenston, E. A.

Language Learning, v28 n2 p399-416 Dec 1978

Demonstrates the operation of the universal principles of lexical simplification, through an examination of its use in translation; second language learning and teaching, and simplified reading texts. (Author/AM)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Language Research, Language Universals, Language Usage, Literature Reviews, Second Language Learning, Semantics, Translation, Vocabulary

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Language: English

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