Tools for Researching Vocabulary / / Paul Meara, Imma Miralpeix |
Autore | Meara Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Blue Ridge Summit, PA : , : Multilingual Matters, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 401/.4 |
Collana | Second Language Acquisition |
Soggetto topico |
Language and languages - Ability testing
Vocabulary - Ability testing Vocabulary Vocabulary - Research Second language acquisition - Research Education, Bilingual - Research |
Soggetto non controllato |
L2 vocabulary
Language testing Lexical competence Research methods Research tools SLA Second Language Acquisition Vocabulary |
ISBN |
1-78309-648-9
1-78309-647-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. V_Words v2.0 and V_Lists v1.0 -- 2. D_Tools v2.0 -- 3. P_Lex v3.00 -- 4. Lexical Signatures -- 5. V_Unique v1.0 -- 6. V_YesNo v1.0 -- 7. V_Size v2.01 -- 8. V_Capture v1.0 -- 9. Q_Lex v4.0 -- 10. LLAMA_B v2.0 -- 11. Mezzofanti v1.0 -- Envoi -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136069503321 |
Meara Paul | ||
Blue Ridge Summit, PA : , : Multilingual Matters, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Vocabulary knowledge [[electronic resource] ] : human ratings and automated measures / / Edited by Scott Jarvis, Michael Daller |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
Disciplina | 418.0071 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JarvisScott <1966->
DallerHelmut <1957-> |
Collana | Studies in bilingualism |
Soggetto topico |
Vocabulary - Ability testing
Language and languages - Ability testing |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-272-7167-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Vocabulary Knowledge; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Bio data of authors; Introduction ; References ; Chapter 1. Defining and measuring lexical diversity ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Background and terminology ; 3. Identifying the construct ; 4. Defining the construct ; 5. Operationalizing the construct and calibrating the measures ; 6. Conclusions ; Acknowledgements ; References ; Appendix A ; Appendix B ; Chapter 2. From intrinsic to extrinsic issues of lexical diversity assessment ; Introduction ; Intrinsic issues of lexical diversity assessment
Extrinsic issues of lexical diversity assessment Developments in addressing intrinsic issues of lexical diversity assessment The Early Days ; Unanswered questions ; MTLD ; Validity ; Convergent validity ; Divergent validity ; Internal validity ; Incremental validity ; Summary ; Addressing extrinsic issues of lexical diversity assessment ; Design ; Lexical diversity approaches ; Material ; Procedure ; Correlation analysis ; Analysis of variance and covariance for nine groupings ; Analysis of variance and covariance for three groupings ; Analysis of variance and covariance for two groupings Three groups of ninth graders Three groups of finns by grade ; Summary ; Discussion ; Acknowledgements ; References ; Chapter 3. Measuring lexical diversity among L2 learners of French ; Introduction ; 2. Method ; 3. Results ; 3.1 The effect of lemmatization ; 3.2 Predictive validity ; 3.3 Internal validity: Dependence on text length ; 3.4 Convergent, divergent and incremental validity ; 4. Discussion and conclusion ; References ; Chapter 4. Validating lexical measures using human scores of lexical proficiency ; Introduction ; Validity ; Validity studies of automated lexical indices Methods Corpus collection ; Survey instrument ; Human ratings ; Variable selection ; Statistical analysis ; Results ; Pearson correlations ; Semantic co-referentiality ; Collocations scores ; Sense relation scores ; Sense frequency scores ; Frequency scores ; Lexical diversity scores ; Multiple regression analysis ; Discussion ; Conclusion ; Acknowledgments ; References ; Appendix ; Holistic rating form ; Chapter 5. Computer simulations of MRC Psycholinguistic Database word properties ; Introduction ; Word concreteness ; Word familiarity ; Word imageability ; Method and hypotheses ; Corpus Lexical variables Results ; Pearson correlations training set ; Multiple regression training set ; Word concreteness ; Word familiarity ; Word imageability ; Discussion ; Conclusion ; Acknowledgements ; References ; Chapter 6. Modelling L2 vocabulary learning ; Modelling L2 vocabulary learning ; Background ; Model assumptions ; A Model of vocabulary acquisition ; Modelling text production ; Testing the model on ESL texts ; Procedure ; Results and consequences ; Discussion ; Conclusion ; Author note ; Appendix A ; References ; Chapter 7. Vocabulary acquisition and the learning curve 1. Introduction |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463116403321 |
Amsterdam, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Vocabulary knowledge [[electronic resource] ] : human ratings and automated measures / / Edited by Scott Jarvis, Michael Daller |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
Disciplina | 418.0071 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JarvisScott <1966->
DallerHelmut <1957-> |
Collana | Studies in bilingualism |
Soggetto topico |
Vocabulary - Ability testing
Language and languages - Ability testing |
ISBN | 90-272-7167-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Vocabulary Knowledge; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Bio data of authors; Introduction ; References ; Chapter 1. Defining and measuring lexical diversity ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Background and terminology ; 3. Identifying the construct ; 4. Defining the construct ; 5. Operationalizing the construct and calibrating the measures ; 6. Conclusions ; Acknowledgements ; References ; Appendix A ; Appendix B ; Chapter 2. From intrinsic to extrinsic issues of lexical diversity assessment ; Introduction ; Intrinsic issues of lexical diversity assessment
Extrinsic issues of lexical diversity assessment Developments in addressing intrinsic issues of lexical diversity assessment The Early Days ; Unanswered questions ; MTLD ; Validity ; Convergent validity ; Divergent validity ; Internal validity ; Incremental validity ; Summary ; Addressing extrinsic issues of lexical diversity assessment ; Design ; Lexical diversity approaches ; Material ; Procedure ; Correlation analysis ; Analysis of variance and covariance for nine groupings ; Analysis of variance and covariance for three groupings ; Analysis of variance and covariance for two groupings Three groups of ninth graders Three groups of finns by grade ; Summary ; Discussion ; Acknowledgements ; References ; Chapter 3. Measuring lexical diversity among L2 learners of French ; Introduction ; 2. Method ; 3. Results ; 3.1 The effect of lemmatization ; 3.2 Predictive validity ; 3.3 Internal validity: Dependence on text length ; 3.4 Convergent, divergent and incremental validity ; 4. Discussion and conclusion ; References ; Chapter 4. Validating lexical measures using human scores of lexical proficiency ; Introduction ; Validity ; Validity studies of automated lexical indices Methods Corpus collection ; Survey instrument ; Human ratings ; Variable selection ; Statistical analysis ; Results ; Pearson correlations ; Semantic co-referentiality ; Collocations scores ; Sense relation scores ; Sense frequency scores ; Frequency scores ; Lexical diversity scores ; Multiple regression analysis ; Discussion ; Conclusion ; Acknowledgments ; References ; Appendix ; Holistic rating form ; Chapter 5. Computer simulations of MRC Psycholinguistic Database word properties ; Introduction ; Word concreteness ; Word familiarity ; Word imageability ; Method and hypotheses ; Corpus Lexical variables Results ; Pearson correlations training set ; Multiple regression training set ; Word concreteness ; Word familiarity ; Word imageability ; Discussion ; Conclusion ; Acknowledgements ; References ; Chapter 6. Modelling L2 vocabulary learning ; Modelling L2 vocabulary learning ; Background ; Model assumptions ; A Model of vocabulary acquisition ; Modelling text production ; Testing the model on ESL texts ; Procedure ; Results and consequences ; Discussion ; Conclusion ; Author note ; Appendix A ; References ; Chapter 7. Vocabulary acquisition and the learning curve 1. Introduction |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787790703321 |
Amsterdam, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Vocabulary knowledge : human ratings and automated measures / / Edited by Scott Jarvis, Michael Daller |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
Disciplina | 418.0071 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
JarvisScott <1966->
DallerHelmut <1957-> |
Collana | Studies in bilingualism |
Soggetto topico |
Vocabulary - Ability testing
Language and languages - Ability testing |
ISBN | 90-272-7167-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Vocabulary Knowledge; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Bio data of authors; Introduction ; References ; Chapter 1. Defining and measuring lexical diversity ; 1. Introduction ; 2. Background and terminology ; 3. Identifying the construct ; 4. Defining the construct ; 5. Operationalizing the construct and calibrating the measures ; 6. Conclusions ; Acknowledgements ; References ; Appendix A ; Appendix B ; Chapter 2. From intrinsic to extrinsic issues of lexical diversity assessment ; Introduction ; Intrinsic issues of lexical diversity assessment
Extrinsic issues of lexical diversity assessment Developments in addressing intrinsic issues of lexical diversity assessment The Early Days ; Unanswered questions ; MTLD ; Validity ; Convergent validity ; Divergent validity ; Internal validity ; Incremental validity ; Summary ; Addressing extrinsic issues of lexical diversity assessment ; Design ; Lexical diversity approaches ; Material ; Procedure ; Correlation analysis ; Analysis of variance and covariance for nine groupings ; Analysis of variance and covariance for three groupings ; Analysis of variance and covariance for two groupings Three groups of ninth graders Three groups of finns by grade ; Summary ; Discussion ; Acknowledgements ; References ; Chapter 3. Measuring lexical diversity among L2 learners of French ; Introduction ; 2. Method ; 3. Results ; 3.1 The effect of lemmatization ; 3.2 Predictive validity ; 3.3 Internal validity: Dependence on text length ; 3.4 Convergent, divergent and incremental validity ; 4. Discussion and conclusion ; References ; Chapter 4. Validating lexical measures using human scores of lexical proficiency ; Introduction ; Validity ; Validity studies of automated lexical indices Methods Corpus collection ; Survey instrument ; Human ratings ; Variable selection ; Statistical analysis ; Results ; Pearson correlations ; Semantic co-referentiality ; Collocations scores ; Sense relation scores ; Sense frequency scores ; Frequency scores ; Lexical diversity scores ; Multiple regression analysis ; Discussion ; Conclusion ; Acknowledgments ; References ; Appendix ; Holistic rating form ; Chapter 5. Computer simulations of MRC Psycholinguistic Database word properties ; Introduction ; Word concreteness ; Word familiarity ; Word imageability ; Method and hypotheses ; Corpus Lexical variables Results ; Pearson correlations training set ; Multiple regression training set ; Word concreteness ; Word familiarity ; Word imageability ; Discussion ; Conclusion ; Acknowledgements ; References ; Chapter 6. Modelling L2 vocabulary learning ; Modelling L2 vocabulary learning ; Background ; Model assumptions ; A Model of vocabulary acquisition ; Modelling text production ; Testing the model on ESL texts ; Procedure ; Results and consequences ; Discussion ; Conclusion ; Author note ; Appendix A ; References ; Chapter 7. Vocabulary acquisition and the learning curve 1. Introduction |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815958803321 |
Amsterdam, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|