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Levison, Michael; Lessard, Gregory – Computers and the Humanities, 1992
Describes the natural language computer program, "Vinci." Explains that using an attribute grammar formalism, Vinci can simulate components of several current linguistic theories. Considers the design of the system and its applications in linguistic modelling and second language acquisition research. Notes Vinci's uses in linguistics…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Theories, Higher Education, Language Research

Mulford, George W. – Computers and the Humanities, 1989
Outlines the history of semantically based programs that have influenced the design of computer assisted language instruction (CALI) programs. Describes early attempts to make intelligent CALI as well as current projects, including the Foreign Language Adventure Game, developed at the University of Delaware. Describes some important…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computational Linguistics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software