TY - BOOK AU - Lankamp,R.E. TI - A Study on the Effect of Terminology on L2 Reading Comprehension: Should Specialist Terms in Medical Texts be Avoided? T2 - Language and Linguistics - Book Archive pre-2000 SN - 9789004653184 AV - R123 U1 - 401.41 23 PY - 1989/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - English language KW - Medical English KW - Study and teaching KW - Dutch speakers KW - Medical education KW - Reading comprehension N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Front Matter -- Preliminary Material; Robert Eduard Lankamp -- Chapter 1 Introduction; Robert Eduard Lankamp -- Chapter 2 Medical Language and Lexicon; Robert Eduard Lankamp -- Chapter 3 A Reading Comprehension Model; Robert Eduard Lankamp -- Chapter 4 The Effect on Comprehensibility of Medical Terms and their Common-Language Counterparts; Robert Eduard Lankamp -- Chapter 5 The Comprehension of Cognate Medical Terms; Robert Eduard Lankamp -- Chapter 6 The Dutch Preference for Cognate Medical Terms; Robert Eduard Lankamp -- Chapter 7 Conclusion; Robert Eduard Lankamp -- Back Matter -- Appendix A: Text of Experiment 1; Robert Eduard Lankamp -- Appendix B Tests A and B (Experiment 1); Robert Eduard Lankamp -- Appendix C Test Experiment 3; Robert Eduard Lankamp -- References; Robert Eduard Lankamp -- Summary; Robert Eduard Lankamp -- Samenvatting; Robert Eduard Lankamp UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004653184 ER -