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Download full textBenson, Philip – Hong Kong Papers in Linguistics and Language Teaching, 1993
This paper reports on a paper to develop two computer text corpora, called Hong Kong Texts on Hong Kong," at the University of Hong Kong English Centre. These corpora are intended to serve as a resource for teachers and researchers who need information on English usage in published text in Hong Kong. The aim of the report is to disseminate…
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Computer Assisted Instruction, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
Horsella, Maria – 1994
This paper discusses various techniques that scientists and other professionals can use to keep current in their field despite the large amount of available information, such as consulting abstracts, indexes, reviews, and catalogues. It also examines specific language patterns that are used in the sciences to produce synthesis and abridgement,…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Indexes
Conrad, Birgit; Rautenhaus, Heike – 1994
The use of computerized concordances in second language teaching is discussed, drawing on the results of a study undertaken in a teaching seminar. In the study, a corpus of 401 English sentences from electronic mail (e-mail) texts written by American pupils to a German school were analyzed with an electronic concordancer and compared with 326…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Discourse Analysis, Electronic Mail
