Abstract:The article introduces a novel lexical resource for Swedish based on word family principles. The development of
the Swedish Word Family (SweWF) resource is set into the context of linguistic complexity in second language acquisition. The
SweWF is particularly appropriate for that, given that it contains lexical items used in second language corpora, namely, in a
corpus of coursebook texts, and in a corpus of learner essays. The main focus of the article is on the construction of the
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