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Thorson, Helga – Modern Language Journal, 2000
Focuses on whether university students studying a foreign language at an American university use the same processes and writing strategies in foreign language and first language writing in two different genres (letter and article). Using a computerized tracking device, individual writing sessions were analyzed through statistical techniques and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Computational Linguistics