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Second Language Development in Writing: Measures of Fluency, Accuracy, and Complexity (Technical Report)

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Publisher
National Foreign Language Resource Center
Year
1998
Tongue
English
Leaves
98
Category
Library

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In this book, the authors analyze and compare the ways in which fluency, accuracy and grammatical complexity have been measured in studies of language development in second language writing. More than 100 developmental measures are examined, with detailed comparisons of the results across the studies that have used each mea


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