Academic Vocabulary and Reading Fluency: Unlikely Bedfellows in the Quest for Textual Meaning

Academic vocabulary is the specialized language used to communicate within academic settings. The Coxhead (2000) taxonomy is one such list that identifies 570 headwords representing academic vocabulary. Researchers have hypothesized that students possessing greater fluent reading skills are more lik...

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Main Authors: David D. Paige, Grant S. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Education Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/8/4/165