DIZIONARIO GENERALE PLURILINGUE
DEL LESSICO METALINGUISTICO



LemmaMLU
Categoria grammaticaleN
Linguainglese
SiglaRomaine (1988)
TitoloPidgin and Creole Languages
Sinonimimean length of utterance (inglese) 
Rinviibaby talk (inglese) 
Traduzioni 
Citazioni

[…] MLU is measuring something quite different from syntactic complexity, and that syntactic complexity is not isomorphic with propositional complexity. MLU reflects semantic more than the syntactic complexity.
- Romaine (1988), Pag. 75