Raffaella Bottini
List of John Benjamins publications in which Raffaella Bottini is involved.
Articles
2025 The more proficient the learners, the less sophisticated their L2 vocabulary? The curious effect of the reference corpus on mean-frequency measures of lexical sophistication Cumulative Knowledge Building in Learner Corpus Research, Larsson, Tove and Douglas Biber (eds.), pp. 47–78 | Article
Mean-frequency scores of lexical sophistication are used to evaluate written and spoken language production. They are calculated using word frequencies extracted from a reference corpus. Using mixed-effects regression models, we analyse the strength of the relationship between L2 proficiency and… read more
2024 Review of Seoane & Biber (2021): Corpus-based Approaches to Register Variation Register Studies 6:2, pp. 200–206 | Review


