Assessing syntactic sophistication in L2 writing: A usage-based approach
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DOI: 10.1177/0265532217712554
Abstract: Over the past 45 years, the construct of syntactic sophistication has been assessed in L2 writing using what Bulté and Housen (2012) refer to as absolute complexity (Lu, 2011; Ortega, 2003; Wolfe-Quintero, Inagaki, & Kim,… read more here.
Keywords: complexity; sophistication writing; usage based; syntactic sophistication ... See more keywords