Supplementary materials for the journal article Structural Factor Analysis of Lexical Complexity Constructs and Measures

This repository contains additional materials for the journal article:

Nasseri, M., & McCarthy, P. (2023). Structural Factor Analysis of Lexical Complexity Constructs and Measures: A Quantitative Measure-testing Process on Specialised Academic Texts. Journal of Quantitative Linguistics, 2023. Link

Repository sections:

section A: Link access to the code/analysers

Section B: Some additional explanation regarding the measure-selection process

Section C: L1 backgrounds and ethnicities of EFL and ESL groups

Section D: Structural diagrams from the CFA tests along with factor loadings

1. Diagram of the structure of lexical constructs and measures with factor loadings for the lexical model A
2. Diagram of the structure of lexical constructs and measures with factor loadings for the lexical model A1
3. Diagram of the structure of lexical constructs and measures with factor loadings for the lexical model A2
4. Diagram of the structure of lexical constructs and measures with factor loadings for the lexical model B
5. Diagram of the structure of lexical constructs and measures with factor loadings for the lexical model B2