Towards a reconceptualisation of “word” for high frequency word generation in word knowledge studies
The present paper derives from a PhD study investigating the nexus between Grade 4 textbook vocabulary demands and Grade 3 isiXhosa-speaking learners’ knowledge of that vocabulary to enable them to read to learn in Grade 4. The paper challenges the efficacy of the four current definitions of “word”...
Main Authors: | Jabulani Sibanda, Jean Baxen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of the Free State
2014-09-01
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Series: | Perspectives in Education |
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Online Access: | https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/pie/article/view/1874 |
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