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Direct linkKyle, Kristopher; Crossley, Scott A.; Jarvis, Scott – Language Assessment Quarterly, 2021
Indices of lexical diversity have been used to estimate the size of a writer's vocabulary and/or a writer's lexical proficiency for some time. One issue with many commonly used indices of lexical diversity (e.g., TTR and index) is that they vary as a function of text length. Accordingly, much research has been devoted to the development of indices…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Vocabulary Development, Computational Linguistics, Persuasive Discourse
Kyle, Kristopher; Crossley, Scott A. – TESOL Quarterly: A Journal for Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages and of Standard English as a Second Dialect, 2015
This study explores the construct of lexical sophistication and its applications for measuring second language lexical and speaking proficiency. In doing so, the study introduces the Tool for the Automatic Analysis of LExical Sophistication (TAALES), which calculates text scores for 135 classic and newly developed lexical indices related to word…
Descriptors: Lexicology, Second Language Instruction, Language Proficiency, Measures (Individuals)
