Lexical Diversity and Language Development

David D. Malvern, Brian Richards, Ngoni Chipere, Pilar Durán

2004-01-01bookPalgrave Macmillan UK eBooks500 citationsclosed

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Language Development and Disorders Reading and Literacy Development Second Language Acquisition and Learning

Abstract

Vocabulary richness, including lexical diversity and use of rare words, has an important role in assessing proficiency, diagnosing progress and testing theory in the study of language development. Thi

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