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The Relationship between Syntactic and Lexical Complexity in Speech Monologues of EFL Learners [PDF]
Applied Research on English Language, 2019 : This study aims to explore the relationship between syntactic and lexical complexity and also the relationship between different aspects of lexical complexity.
Aso Bayazidi +2 more
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Theory and Practice of Second Language Acquisition, 2022 This study aims to explore the missing link between English textbooks used in high schools (9th-12th grades) and English university entrance exams (2010-2019) in Turkey on lexical and syntactic complexity levels by using corpus linguistics tools ...
Tan Arda Gedik, Yağmur Su Kolsal
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Acuity, 2023 This study examines lexical density, lexical diversity and academic vocabulary use in the dissertation abstracts written by EFL (English as a foreign language), ESL (English as a second language) and English L1 (Native Speakers) post graduate students to
ZAFER SUSOY
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Lexical features in speech of mentally retarded adults [PDF]
Ravānshināsī-i Afrād-i Istis̠nāyī, 2015 The aim of this study was to investigate the lexical features including lexical richness, the total number of words, and the percentage of kinds of content words in the speech of adults with mental retardation and so to determine the percentage and to ...
الهه اکبری, علی قربانی
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Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2018 This paper reports the findings in investigating lexical diversity and lexical sophistication of productive vocabulary in the written discourse of Indonesian EFL learners.
Willy Juanggo
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The English Reaction Object Construction: A Case of Syntactic constructional Contamination
Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2022 This paper discusses a case of constructional contamination (Pijpops and Van de Velde 2016; Pijpops et al. 2018), a phenomenon which describes the relation between two or more constructions such that usage frequencies of one construction influence the ...
Tamara Bouso Rivas
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How Many Palabras? Codeswitching and Lexical Diversity in Spanish-English Picture Books
Languages, 2022 Bilingual picture books have been growing in popularity, with caregivers, teachers, and researchers increasingly interested in understanding how picture books might be able to support the learning of words in two languages.
Viridiana L. Benitez +2 more
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Lexical Diversity and Language Development
, 2019 Previous research has demonstrated a relationship between quantity of language input and childrens rate of languagedevelopment: Children who hear more words learn faster. This work takes on two mutually-constraining questions:(1) How should we define quality, and (2) what is the relationship between input quality and language development?We analyzed a ...
Yu, Yawen, Yurovsky, Dan
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Lexical Diversity and Language Impairment
Journal of Linguistics/Jazykovedný casopis, 2023 Abstract The development of artificial intelligence tools has seen an enormous growth recently. Linguistic artificial intelligence tools are being successfully applied in the field of speech analysis and discourse. In our study, we used automatic NLP tools to detect differences in picture description in the discourse of people ...
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Algorithmic and subjective measures of lexical diversity in bilingual written corpora: a discussion
Corela, 2017 Lexical development plays an important role in L2 acquisition/learning and has therefore been widely investigated, especially with regard to the lexical diversity of texts produced by L2 learners; as a result, several indices have been created to measure
Audrey Bonvin, Amelia Lambelet
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