Concepedia

Xiaofei Lu

XL

72

Publications

5.7K

Citations

36

H-Index

2007

Active since

Affiliations

Pennsylvania State University(Current)

Case Western Reserve University

The University of Texas at San Antonio

Sun Yat-sen University

Center for Applied Linguistics

Xiaofei Lu is an author at Pennsylvania State University specializing in language studies, linguistics, and language acquisition.

Top concepts

LanguageLinguisticsLanguage AcquisitionMultilingualismSyntaxSecond Language AcquisitionLanguage LearningDiscourse AnalysisSecond Language WritingEnglish Writing

Publications per year

2007–2024

72

Publications

72

Automatic analysis of syntactic complexity in second language writing

Xiaofei Lu · International Journal of Corpus Linguistics · 2010 · 929 citations

Second Language Writing, Multilingualism, Syntactic Complexity +17

A Corpus‐Based Evaluation of Syntactic Complexity Measures as Indices of College‐Level ESL Writers' Language Development

Xiaofei Lu · TESOL Quarterly · 2011 · 692 citations

Second Language Writing, Multilingualism, College‐level Esl Writers +23

The Relationship of Lexical Richness to the Quality of ESL Learners’ Oral Narratives

Xiaofei Lu · Modern Language Journal · 2012 · 505 citations

Second Language Learning, Multilingualism, Language Education +20

Different topics, different discourse: Relationships among writing topic, measures of syntactic complexity, and judgments of writing quality

Weiwei Yang, Xiaofei Lu, Sara Cushing Weigle · Journal of Second Language Writing · 2015 · 326 citations

Applied Linguistics, Writing Instruction, Syntax +12

Syntactic complexity in college-level English writing: Differences among writers with diverse L1 backgrounds

Xiaofei Lu, Haiyang Ai · Journal of Second Language Writing · 2015 · 320 citations

College-level English Writing, Second Language Writing, Writing Instruction +10

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