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Publication Date: 2019-Dec
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ColloCaid: A Tool to Help Academic English Writers Find the Words They Need
Research-publishing.net, Paper presented at the EUROCALL 2019 Conference (27th, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, Aug 28-31, 2019)
This short paper summarizes the development of ColloCaid (www. collocaid.uk), a text editor that supports writers with academic English collocations. After a brief introduction, the paper summarizes how the lexicographic database underlying ColloCaid was compiled, how text editor integration was achieved, and results from initial user studies. The paper concludes by outlining future developments. [For the complete proceedings, see ED600837.]
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, English for Academic Purposes, Vocabulary, Language Usage, Databases, Computer Software, Word Processing, English (Second Language), Writing (Composition)
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Language: English
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