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PRODUCTIVE VOCABULARY KNOWLEDGE AND EVALUATION OF ESL WRITING IN CORPUS-BASED LANGUAGE LEARNING
PRODUCTIVE VOCABULARY KNOWLEDGE AND EVALUATION
OF ESL WRITING IN CORPUS-BASED LANGUAGE LEARNING

Daehyeon Nam

Submitted to the faculty of the University Graduate School in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree
Doctor of Philosophy in the Department Literacy, Culture, and Language Education
Indiana University
June 2010

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Doctoral Committee
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Larry Mikulecky, Ph.D., Chair Person

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Martha Nyikos, Ph.D.

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James Damico, Ph.D.

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John Paolillo, Ph.D.

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

I arrived in Bloomington, Indiana almost ten years ago as a linguistics graduate student. I knew very little about teaching and research in language education when I was accepted into the doctoral program in the Department of Literacy, Culture, and Language
Education. I would like to thank my advisor, Dr. Larry Mikulecky, for his advice and support over the last five years; his door was always open and he has helped me become a teacher, a researcher, and a scientist. Dr. Mikulecky challenged



References: Laufer, 2004; Carter, 1998; Nation, 1990, 2001, 2008; Coady & Huckin, 1997; Schmitt & McCarthy, 1997; Schmitt, 2000; Zimmerman, 2009) vocabulary knowledge, research has identified two types of knowledge: receptive knowledge and productive knowledge.1 Nation (2001) described the dual characteristics interest in vocabulary research (Laufer, 1998; Lee, 2003; Lee & Muncie, 2006; Melka, 1997; Mondria & Wiersma, 2004). grammar in the Age of Reasons (Schmitt, 2000) and the Grammar Translation method that labeled vocabulary as supplements of teaching grammar rule (Zimmerman, 1997a).

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