6 Automatically Assessing Lexical Sophistication Using Word, Bigram, and Dependency Indices

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Contributors vii
4. Part 1: Introduction
5. 1 Phraseology, Corpora and L2 Research 3
6. Part 2: The Learner Phrasicon: Synchronic Approaches
7. 2 The Functions of N-grams in Bilingual and Learner Corpora: An Integrated Contrastive Approach 25
8. 3 Exploring Learner Corpus Data for Language Testing and Assessment Purposes: The Case of Verb + Noun Collocations 49
9. 4 The Passive and the Lexis-Grammar Interface: An Inter-varietal Perspective 72
10. Part 3: The Learner Phrasicon: Developmental Approaches
11. 5 Phraseological Complexity as an Index of L2 Dutch Writing Proficiency: A Partial Replication Study 101
12. 6 Automatically Assessing Lexical Sophistication Using Word, Bigram, and Dependency Indices 126
13. 7 Adjective + Noun Collocations in L2 and L1 Speech: Evidence from the Trinity Lancaster Corpus and the Spoken BNC2014 152
14. 8 Development of Formulaic Knowledge in Learner Writing: A Longitudinal Perspective 178
15. 9 Tracing Collocation in Learner Production and Processing: Integrating Corpus Linguistic and Experimental Approaches 206
16. Part 4: Postface
17. 10 Phrasicon, Phrase, Phraseology 235
18. Index 245