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Levison, Michael; Lessard, Gregory – Computers and the Humanities, 1992
Describes the natural language computer program, "Vinci." Explains that using an attribute grammar formalism, Vinci can simulate components of several current linguistic theories. Considers the design of the system and its applications in linguistic modelling and second language acquisition research. Notes Vinci's uses in linguistics…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Theories, Higher Education, Language Research
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Chiquito, Ana Beatriz – Computers and the Humanities, 1995
Maintains that the use of metacognitive learning strategies have been recurrent pedagogical tools for facilitating foreign language learning. Describes how new hypermedia and interactive video technology have broadened the scope of computer-assisted instruction. Calls for more research on this topic. (CFR)
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Foreign Countries
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Beauvois, Margaret Healy – Computers and the Humanities, 1995
Reports on an experiment in electronic mail and computer-assisted classroom discussion among 41 college-level French students. Describes the research design and the results as they relate to students' attitudes and motivation. Finds that local area networks seem to encourage discussion among students. (CFR)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Mail, French