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Skehan, Peter – Applied Linguistics, 2009
Complexity, accuracy, and fluency have proved useful measures of second language performance. The present article will re-examine these measures themselves, arguing that fluency needs to be rethought if it is to be measured effectively, and that the three general measures need to be supplemented by measures of lexical use. Building upon this…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Language Processing, Language Fluency, Difficulty Level