G Pallotti - Second Language Research, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Although a growing number of second language acquisition (SLA) studies take linguistic complexity as a dependent variable, the term is still poorly defined and often used with …
B Bulté, A Housen - Journal of second language writing, 2014 - Elsevier
This study aims to ascertain the nature and extent of the development of English L2 writing proficiency of 45 adult ESL learners over the time of an intensive short-term academic …
X Lu, H Ai - Journal of second language writing, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper explores differences in the syntactic complexity in English writing among college- level writers with different first language (L1) backgrounds. We sampled 200 argumentative …
The final chapter in Part 4 of the book develops the theoretical motivation for the RF framework as applied to the field of second language writing. The paper is addressed in …
A Housen, I Vedder, F Kuiken - 2012 - torrossa.com
Dimensions of L2 performance and proficiency Dimensions of L2 Performance and Proficiency Complexity, Accuracy and Fluency in SLA Edited by Alex Housen Folkert Kuiken Ineke Vedder …
Written by a team of leading experts working in different SLA specialisms, this fourth edition is a clear and concise introduction to the main theories of second language acquisition …
Anglophone students abroad: Identity, social relationships and language learning presents the findings of a major study of British students of French and Spanish undertaking …
S Suzuki, J Kormos - Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2020 - cambridge.org
This study examined the linguistic dimensions of comprehensibility and perceived fluency in the context of L2 argumentative speech elicited from 40 Japanese-speaking learners of …
C Polio, MC Shea - Journal of second language writing, 2014 - Elsevier
This study begins by describing measures of linguistic accuracy in second language writing research. We first report on measures that have been used in the last ten years including …