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McLean, Stuart. 2018. Evidence for the Adoption of the Flemma as an Appropriate Word Counting Unit. Applied Linguistics 39 (6) : 823–845.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

applied linguistics | counting | foreign language acquisition | reading comprehension | word

Place, Publisher

Oxford University Press

Journal WWW

http://www3.oup.co.uk/applij/contents/

Annotation

A notable gulf in second language lexicon inquiry regards the skill of Asian learners of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) to grasp inflectional and derivational word family members. This study supplies proof for the adoption of the Flemma as a fit word counting unit.