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ERIC Number: EJ570311
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0958-8221
The Evolution of a Grammar-Checking Program: "LINGER" to "ISCA."
Bolt, Philip; Yazdani, Masoud
Computer Assisted Language Learning, v11 n1 p55-112 Feb 1998
Discusses the experience, results, and prognoses for the development and implemenation of grammar-checking programs that can advise effectively on language produced by learners of English-as-a-Foreign-Language. Particular focus is on work that has been carried out at University of Exeter over the last 10 years, specifically on two programs, Language Independent Grammatical Error Reporter (LINGER) and Interactive Sentence Constructor and Analyser (ISCA). (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Error Analysis (Language), Foreign Countries, Grammar, Higher Education, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: University of Exeter (England)