Words, clauses, sentences, and T-units in learner language: Precise and objective units of measure?

In research on learner language complexity, accuracy and fluency (CAF), syntactic complexity is often studied with quantitative measures based on words, clauses, sentences, and T-units. The findings have been mixed, but segmenting learner language into these units of measure has seldom been problema...

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Main Author: Taina Mylläri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: White Rose University Press 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of the European Second Language Association
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Online Access:https://www.euroslajournal.org/articles/63