Measurement of Lexical Diversity in Children’s Spoken Language: Computational and Conceptual Considerations

BackgroundType-Token Ratio (TTR), given its relatively simple hand computation, is one of the few LSA measures calculated by clinicians in everyday practice. However, it has significant well-documented shortcomings; these include instability as a function of sample size, and absence of clear develop...

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Main Authors: Ji Seung Yang, Carly Rosvold, Nan Bernstein Ratner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.905789/full