Wang, Zhoufeng: Chunks in der gesprochenen Wissenschaftssprache des Deutschen. Eine korpusbasierte Studie. Berlin: Erich Schmidt, 2025 (Studien Deutsch als Fremd- und Zweitsprache 22). – ISBN 978-3-503-24006-7. 328 Seiten, € 79,95.

Key Points

• The research aims to analyze the use of linguistic chunks in spoken German within academic contexts.
• Corpus-based analysis of spoken German language.
• Identification of common linguistic chunks used in scientific discourse.
• Comparison of findings in relation to language learning methodologies.
• Documented a variety of chunks prevalent in spoken scientific communication.
• Highlighted the implications of these chunks for language education.
• Provided evidence of chunks aiding in fluency and comprehension among learners.