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Eguchi, Masaki; Kyle, Kristopher – Modern Language Journal, 2020
Lexical sophistication has been an important indicator of productive lexical proficiency for almost 30 years. Although lexical sophistication has most often been operationalized as the proportion of low frequency words in a text, a growing body of research has indicated that a number of indices such as concreteness, hypernymy, and n-gram…
Descriptors: Oral Language, Language Proficiency, Lexicology, English Language Learners