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Swerts, Marc; van Wijk, Carel – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2010
Tennis scores represent a natural language domain that offers the unique opportunity to study the effects of discourse constraints on prosody with strict control over syntactic and lexical variation. This study analyzed a set of tennis scores, such as "30-15," from live recordings of several Wimbledon and Davis Cup matches. The objective was to…
Descriptors: Racquet Sports, Natural Language Processing, Scores, Language Usage
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van Hell, Janet G.; Verhoeven, Ludo; van Beijsterveldt, Liesbeth M. – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2008
How do beginning and skilled writers compose a text in the course of time? To gain insight into the temporal aspects of planning and translating activities during writing, this article examined writing in real time and analyzed pause time patterns in writing in relation to linguistic characteristics of the written product. Fourth-grade children…
Descriptors: Linguistics, English (Second Language), Writing (Composition), Time