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Lexical Diversity and Language Development: Quantification and Assessment

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Lexical Diversity and Language Development: Quantification and Assessment - Malvern, D, and Richards, B, and Chipere, N
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Vocabulary richness, including lexical diversity and use of rare words, has an important role in assessing proficiency, diagnosing progress and testing theory in the study of language development. This book reviews different methods for quantifying how vocabulary is deployed in spontaneous speech and writing, before introducing an alternative approach which can assess overall lexical diversity, measure morphology development and compare the development of different word classes. The new approach is illustrated by its ...

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Lexical Diversity and Language Development: Quantification and Assessment 2004, Palgrave MacMillan, London

ISBN-13: 9781403902313

2004 edition

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Lexical Diversity and Language Development: Quantification and Assessment 2004, Palgrave MacMillan, London

ISBN-13: 9781403902320

2004 edition

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