Patrick Juola
List of John Benjamins publications in which Patrick Juola is involved.
Articles
2025 Development of mean dependency distance in Czech L2 texts Mathematical Modelling in Linguistics and Text Analysis: Theory and applications, Pawłowski, Adam, Sheila Embleton, Jan Mačutek and Aris Xanthos (eds.), pp. 118–127 | Chapter
Syntactic analysis is a crucial part of second language acquisition studies. Over the past 30 years, researchers have developed numerous measures to evaluate the syntactic development of second language writers, concentrating on clause, t-unit, or sentence length. Recent attention has shifted… read more
2025 A comparative analysis of stylometry and authorship attribution in a creole and non-creole language Mathematical Modelling in Linguistics and Text Analysis: Theory and applications, Pawłowski, Adam, Sheila Embleton, Jan Mačutek and Aris Xanthos (eds.), pp. 128–137 | Chapter
Stylometry, the computational study of writing style, has proven itself for answering questions of authorship in a wide variety of languages. However, previous research has focused on non-creole languages. Our previous work presented an analysis of 100 parliamentary speeches in seselwa and… read more
2008 Assessing linguistic complexity Language Complexity: Typology, contact, change, Miestamo, Matti, Kaius Sinnemäki and Fred Karlsson (eds.), pp. 89–108 | Article
The question of “linguistic complexity” is interesting and fruitful. Unfortunately, the intuitive meaning of “complexity” is not amenable to formal analysis. This paper discusses some proposed definitions and shows how complexity can be assessed in various frameworks. The results show that, as… read more