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Fletcher, Charles R.; Linzie, Brian – Discourse Processes, 1998
Argues that researchers in the area of discourse comprehension and mental representation of discourse will likely feel motivated to adopt highly quantitative research techniques described in the articles in this special issue. Notes that ability to do so will be enhanced by availability of well-documented, easy-to-use computer software, or…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Discourse Analysis, Language Research, Memory
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Schulze, Mathias – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 1998
Discusses selected theories of second-language acquisition and their implications for developing a computer-assisted language-learning tool for learners of German,"Textana." Textana was planned as a generic text production tool to provide help to learners in outlining, editing, and postediting texts in German as a foreign language. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Editing, German, Grammar
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Teubert, Wolfgang – 1995
Language, once a cultural asset in Europe, has become an economic commodity. The national language institutes now have the task of providing the means for making knowledge available in the national language and distributing locally produced information worldwide. This includes not only training more translators, but also developing the necessary…
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Computer Software, Computer Software Development, Discourse Analysis
Edelsky, Carole – Computers, Reading and Language Arts, 1984
Summarizes the results of research on oral and written language processes and lists problems with computer software that does not reflect that research. (AEA)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Educational Research, Language Arts, Language Research
Pickard, Valerie; And Others – 1994
The value and role of concordancers (simple computer programs that can quickly analyze electronic texts to find occurrences of a given word, part of a word, or phrase and display it within its immediate context) in secondary school English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) teaching are examined. First, their use in higher education is discussed,…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Costs