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Beuls, Katrien – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2014
Construction grammar (CG) has been proposed as an adequate grammatical formalism for building intelligent language tutoring systems because it is highly compatible with the learning strategies observed in second language learning. Unfortunately, the lack of computational CG implementations has made it impossible in the past to corroborate these…
Descriptors: Error Analysis (Language), Grammar, Second Language Learning, Spanish
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Schwind, Camilla B. – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 1995
Presents a framework for dealing with errors in natural language sentences within the context of automated second-language teaching. Using a feature grammar, it is possible to describe various types of errors in a uniform framework, clearly define an error, and analyze the error source. (24 references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Context Effect, Discourse Analysis, Error Analysis (Language)
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Metcalfe, Peter; And Others – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 1996
Discusses problems with correct verb use in the written work of students studying French. Examiners' reports indicate that the standard of verb use is declining, while the literature reveals that verb learning has inherent difficulties. The article critiques computer-assisted instruction and proposes a new approach. (23 references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Context Effect, Educational Technology