Research Article

The Structure of Lexical-Semantic Networks at Global and Local Levels: A Comparison between L1 and L2

Table 4

The correlation between word degree and generation position, generation frequency, and corpus frequency in L1.

PositionFrequency 1Frequency 2

CentralityPearson correlation−0.6490.8970.494
Sig. (2-Tailed)0.0000.0000.000
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correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (two-tailed); frequency 1 = generation frequency; frequency 2 = corpus frequency.