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JanuszArabski
Acquiringmeaningofforeignvocabulary
Abstract:Knowingawordinvolvesmanyaspectsoflexicalknowledge.Tepaperpresents
thosewhichconcernformandmeaning.Mostattentionispaidtosemanticstructurememo-
rizationasastageofvocabularyacquisition.Memorizationofforeignvocabularyitemsis
comparedtomemorizationofpropernamesandinterpretedasasimilarpsycholinguisticproc-
ess.Tefollowingtextincludespassagesfromearlierpublicationsofthisauthor(Arabski,1996,
1998).
Keywords:word,acquisition,form,meaning,stagesofvocabularyacquisition,lexical
knowledge
1.Knowingaword
Learningaforeignlanguageentailslearningitsnumerousaspects,likepronun-
ciation,grammar,pragmatics,reading,writing,etc.,butthemostimportantis
foreignvocabulary.Itsacquisitionisalsothemosttime-andattentionconsum-
ing.Knowinga(foreign)wordinvolvesmanyaspectsoflexicalknowledge.Te
mostgeneraldivisioninvolvesform,meaning,anduse.Nation(2010,p.27)
presentsthelistofitemsofwhatisinvolvedinknowingaword,dividingthem
intoreceptive(R)andproductive(P)knowledge.
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