How syntactic complexity indices predict Chinese L2 writing quality: An analysis of unified dependency syntactically-annotated corpus

Yuxin Hao Huaqiao University ; Xuelin Wang Jinan University ; Shuai Bin ; Qihao Yang South China Normal University ; Haitao Liu Zhejiang University
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Assessing Writing
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2024-07-01
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10.1016/j.asw.2024.100847
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