Publications

Publication details [#66244]

Kuiken, Folkert and Ineke Vedder. 2019. Syntactic complexity across proficiency and languages: L2 and L1 writing in Dutch, Italian and Spanish. International Journal of Applied Linguistics 29 (2) : 192–210.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
argumentation | assessment | language proficiency | native speaker | second language acquisition | syntactic complexity | text | writing | writing, L2-acquisition of
Place, Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Journal WWW
www.ingenta.com/journals/browse/bpl/ijal

Annotation

This inquiry examines to what level syntactic complexity as evaluated by four types of complexity measures may diversify in written, argumentative texts of L2 learners and native writers of Dutch, Italian and Spanish.