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Publication details [#1990]

Carroll, John B. 1979. Psychometric approaches to the study of language abilities. In Fillmore, Charles J., Daniel Kempler and William S.-Y. Wang, eds. Individual differences in language ability and language behavior. Academic Press. pp. 13–31.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

language proficiency | linguistics | psycholinguistics | psychometrics | sociolinguistics

Annotation

A survey article on research on differences in language ability in the framework of 'psychometrics', a branch of psychology, and on the relevance of this research for linguistic, psycholinguistic, and sociolinguistic investigation.