MCL is a 26,443 lemma Frequency Lexicon with 140,315 tokens, with the minimum lemma frequency of 6, extracted from CORLEX, a contemporary Portuguese corpus (16,210,438 words). CORLEX is a subcorpus of
Relying on limited lexical choices among English non-native writers may lead to the tendency of overusing certain common expressions. The current study explored variability in choices of words, specif