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ERIC Number: EJ561179
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0958-8221
Design Considerations for a CALL Conceptual Dictionary.
Keane, J. A.; Nkwenti-Azeh, B.; Singleton, J. A.
Computer Assisted Language Learning, v10 n4 p363-74 Sep 1997
Analyzes the design requirements of a multimedia conceptual dictionary, drawing on research identifying the role of the conceptual dictionary in native language vocabulary acquisition. The article considers both the traditional role of the dictionary in language learning and that of the conceptual dictionary and how this role can be supported by multimedia facilities. Describes development of a prototype system for French. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Concept Formation, Dictionaries, French, Multimedia Materials, Native Speakers, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Vocabulary Development
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Conceptual Approach