Exploring cognition processes in second language acquisition: the case of cognates and false-friends in EST

This article explores one aspect of the processing perspective in L2 learning in an EST context: the processing of new content words, in English, of the type 'cognates' and 'false friends', by Spanish speaking engineering students. The paper does not try to offer a comprehensive...

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Main Author: Pilar Durán Escribano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos 2004-04-01
Series:Ibérica
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Online Access:http://www.aelfe.org/documents/text7-Duran.pdf