国内外二语词义猜测研究20年述评

A Review of Foreign and Home Studies on L2 Lexical Inferencing in the Past 20 Years

词义猜测研究是二语习得领域的重要课题之一。对20年来国内外词义猜测研究进行综述,梳理其发展历史、术语界定、研究范围(知识来源分类、推理策略分类和相关影响因素在词义猜测中的作用)和存在的问题,并对词义猜测研究提出思考和展望,以期对学界在该领域取得突破和发展提供理论框架和有益启示。

Lexical inferencing has been one important issue in Second Language Acquisition. This paper com- ments on the foreign and home studies of L2 lexical inferencing, including the development history, definition of key concepts, research contents （ taxonomy of knowledge sources, taxonomy of inferencing strategy, roles of rele- vant factors in lexical inferencing） and existing problems, and concludes with some prediction of prospects for fu- ture L2 lexical inferencing research, which may provide a theoretical framework for and offer valuable insights in- to the breakthrough of L2 lexical inferencing studies in China.