Learner English
A POS Tagging Model Adapted to Learner English
... in learner En- glish because of frequent missing determiner er- rors as in *Flower is · · ...in learner English, a sentence sometimes begins with a lowercase let- ter as in *a flower is · · · or ...
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Theme and thematic progression in learner English: A literature review
... of English may have acquired the appropria- te use of Theme and thematic progression to produce coherent discourse when they grow up learning the lan- guage, learners of English as a foreign language are ...
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Collecting fluency corrections for spoken learner English
... We present crowdsourced collection of er- ror annotations for transcriptions of spo- ken learner English. Our emphasis in data collection is on fluency corrections, a more complete correction than has ...
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Error Annotation for Corpus of Japanese Learner English
... few learner corpus projects that implement ...of Learner English (ICLE) project, which was launched by Professor Sylviane Granger at the University of Louvain, Belgium, and has been a “pioneer” in ...
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Phrase Structure Annotation and Parsing for Learner English
... for learner English despite the fact that they are useful for representing the structural characteristics of learner En- ...for learner English and annotate two different learner ...
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Automated speech unit delimitation in spoken learner English
... These metrics very much rely on the idea of a ‘gold-standard’. But as with so many language an- notation tasks, the position of <break> tokens is highly subjective. Any downstream task requires that automatically ...
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Universal Dependencies for Learner English
... of Learner English (TLE), a first of its kind resource for non-native English, contain- ing 5,124 sentences manually annotated with POS tags and dependency ...by English learners from 10 ...
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learner english
... When the North withdrew its army from the Southern states, especial- ly during the late 1870s, white Southerners regained political power and began to deprive Southern blacks of the[r] ...
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Building a Large Annotated Corpus of Learner English: The NUS Corpus of Learner English
... The main data collection for the NUCLE corpus took place between August and December 2009. We collected a total of 2,249 student essays from 6 En- glish courses at CELC. The courses are designed for students who need ...
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Compiling Taiwanese Learner Corpus of English
... of Learner English (ICLE) was launched [Granger, 1993] through academic collaboration ...Another learner corpus, and probably the largest corpus of single group learners so far, is the Hong Kong ...
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Putting the Learner in the Spotlight – Future directions for English Teachers
... For present purposes ‘foreign’ indicates teachers who, for the most part are (though not necessarily) ‘native speakers’ of English, but who are always foreign nationals in the countries discussed below. ...
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Meeting the English Language Learning Needs of the Indian Learner
... Further research is needed to validate some of our findings in the differences intro- duced in the control groups and how that may have influenced their outcomes in the Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing skills. ...
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Learner Identity and Interactional Competence in English as a Foreign Language Classroom
... as English language teachers for more than 10 years at schools and ...of English in Jordan, it is easy for them to adopt a participant perspective while analysing the ...
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Willingness to Communicate in L2 English: Impact of Learner Variables
... learning English, the more communication and intercultural skills they developed, which in turn resulted in a higher level of ...language, English in our case, can be regarded as more proficient and willing ...
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The English split infinitive: A comparative study of learner corpora
... Two categories of splitter: simple adverbs and the negator not, were examined. It is worth mentioning here that the adverbs entered as keywords into the corpus were selected from the shared top-ten adverb splitters from ...
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Learner Autonomy in University English Classrooms: Teachers’ Perceptions and Practices
... The participants think that possessing the skills mentioned above are most important for promoting autonomous learning because learners would be able to assume more responsibility for their learning and rely less on the ...
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Part-of-speech Sequences and Distribution in a Learner Corpus of English
... As the learners have preference in using certain POS trigrams it is then desirable to understand the learners’ preference in using POSs themselves as well. Figure 2 shows the POS distribution in each corpus, and only ...
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The Lexical Morpheme Acquisition of a Learner of English as a Second Language
... to English as a second language, Pienemann (1998) tested the predictions of PT on the acquisition of L2 English morphological and syntactic structures against cross-sectional data from two empirical studies ...
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The Design of the SauLTC application for the English Arabic Learner Translation Corpus
... first learner translator parallel corpus for an English Arabic language ...the English source texts and their Arabic translations in terms of their segmentations, which in turn made automatic ...
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Automatic assessment of English learner pronunciation using discriminative classifiers
... each learner detailed their age, mother tongue and other languages ...with English was quantified in several ways: number of years learning, self-reported con- fidence, and the Common European Framework ...
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