Tag: Dana Gablasova

New CASS Briefing now available — What words are most useful for learners of English?

What words are most useful for learners of English? Introducing the New General Service List. Learning vocabulary is a complex process in which the learner needs to

Amanda Potts January 15 2015

The New General Service List (new-GSL) is out

The new-GSL is an English vocabulary baseline intended for both researchers and practitioners. It is based on robust comparison of four corpora of general English

Vaclav Brezina September 6 2013

Vocabulary wordlists designed for learners: Development of the new-GSL

Imagine you have just started learning a new foreign language. Which words do you need to learn first? We all might have some intuitions about

Vaclav Brezina June 17 2013