This article offers a critical review of research on the use of glossing and its contribution to
second language (L2) vocabulary acquisition. Discussion topics include the complexity of …

This survey of recent research on extensive reading (ER) for language learners focuses on
ER in the classroom. While early adopters of ER imagined the quick emergence of an …

Glossing is a widely used and examined vocabulary learning tool, and one of the major
branches of glossing research has compared the relative effects of first language (L1) and …

This critical literature review provides study details for 36 studies examining the effect of
glossing for language acquisition among English language learners (ELLs). Useful tables …