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Publication details [#66243]

Schmid, Monika S., Rasmus Steinkrauss and Cornelia Lahmann. 2019. Measuring linguistic complexity in long?term L2 speakers of English and L1 attriters of German. International Journal of Applied Linguistics 29 (2) : 173–191.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
assessment | foreign language proficiency | language loss | language proficiency | second language acquisition | spontaneous discourse
Language as a subject
English | German
Place, Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Journal WWW
www.ingenta.com/journals/browse/bpl/ijal

Annotation

This article searches measures for evaluating syntactic and lexical complexity that are sensitive and non?overlapping even in a not so often studied context: spontaneous speech of L1 attriters of German and highly proficient L2 English speakers.