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Al-Jarf, Reima – Online Submission, 2021
This study investigates the differential effects of the iPad on first and second language learning by Saudi children in the home environment. The subjects consisted of 78 parents and 118 children. The children were grouped into: 1-6 years old (young children in kindergarten and pre-school); 7- 9 years (grades 1-3); and 10-12 years (grades 4-6).…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Handheld Devices, Foreign Countries
Adi, Tom; Ewell, O. K. – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1991
Discusses language comprehension and describes a technology for computer-aided text analysis called READWARE and software from the READWARE family called the Research Assistant that measures the relatedness of words or phrases by examining their letters. The theory of Letter Semantics is explained, and paradigms for text processing in information…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Information Processing, Information Theory, Language Processing
Gribble, Charles E. – 1985
This paper reviews recent developments in the technology relating to microcomputer printing of the Cyrillic alphabet and related forms of Roman alphabet with diacritics used in Slavic and East European languages. The review includes information on the capacities of printers, computers (particularly the display capabilities), and interfaces…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Costs, Cyrillic Alphabet, Diacritical Marking
Jakopin, Primoz – 1995
EVA, a text processing tool designed to be self-contained and useful for a variety of languages, is described briefly, and its extensive coded character set is illustrated. Features, specifications, and database functions are noted. Its application in development of a Slovenian literary dictionary is also described. (MSE)
Descriptors: Alphabets, Computational Linguistics, Computer Software, Dictionaries
Paskaleva, Elena; Zaharieva, Bojanka – 1995
This paper describes a computerized system for tagging language corpora that accommodates the special conditions in Bulgarian language research (notably, lack of advanced technology and corresponding user knowledge). SUPERLINGUA has been developed in the DOS environment with consideration for these conditions. Information on product use, users,…
Descriptors: Alphabets, Computational Linguistics, Computer Software, Discourse Analysis
Worden, Patricia E.; And Others – 1985
A study was made of similarities and differences in parent-child interaction in two contexts: a book-reading activity and a home computer activity involving an alphabet program. A total of 20 children 3 years of age and their parents (10 children with mothers, 10 with fathers) were videotaped in two 12-minute sessions of each activity. A variety…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Software, Fathers, Letters (Alphabet)