[Corpora-List] Criteria for an ESP Vocabulary List

[Krishnamurthy, Ramesh]

ESP = English for Specific Purposes (which includes EAP = English for Academic Purposes).

Best
Ramesh

Ramesh Krishnamurthy
Lecturer in English Studies, School of Languages and Social Sciences,
Aston University, Birmingham B4 7ET, UK
Tel: +44 (0)121-204-3812 ; Fax: +44 (0)121-204-3766 [Room NX08, 10th
Floor, North Wing of Main Building]
http://www.aston.ac.uk/lss/school/staff/krishnamurthyr.jsp
Director, ACORN (Aston Corpus Network project): http://acorn.aston.ac.uk/

-----Original Message-----
From: corpora-bounces at uib.no [mailto:corpora-bounces at uib.no] On Behalf Of Alexander S. Yeh
Sent: 24 April 2008 20:50
To: corpora at uib.no
Subject: Re: [Corpora-List] Criteria for an ESP Vocabulary List

Gill Philip wrote:
> dear Mahmud and list,
>
> I agree with Adam here that vocabulary lists (aka word-lists) are
> probably not the best place to start from, whether for ESP or for ESL in
> general.
...

A very basic question: what does ESP stand for in this context?

Thank you
-Alex Yeh

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