| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 245 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Language learning and language teaching ; v. 6
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Language learning and language teaching ; v. 6.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Bird's-eye view of learner corpus research / Sylviane Granger -- Using bilingual corpus evidence in learner corpus research / Bengt Altenberg -- Modality in advanced Swedish learners' written interlanguage / Karin Aijmer -- Corpus-based study of the L2-acquisition of the English verb system / Alex Housen -- Pedagogical value of native and learner corpora in EFL grammar teaching / Fanny Meunier -- Learner corpora and language testing : smallwords as markers of learner fluency / Angela Hasselgren -- Business English : learner data from Belgium, Finland and the U.S. / Ulla Connor, Kristen Precht and Thomas Upton -- TELEC secondary learner corpus : a resource for teacher development / Quentin Grant Allan -- Pedagogy and local learner corpora : working with learning-driven data / Barbara Seidlhofer. |
| Summary |
This book takes stock of current research into computer learner corpora conducted both by ELT and SLA specialists. It should be of particular interest to researchers looking to assess its relevance to SLA theory and ELT practice. Throughout the volume, emphasis is also placed on practical, methodological aspects of computer learner corpus research, in particular the contribution of technology to the research process. The advantages and disadvantages of automated and semi-automated approaches are analyzed, the capabilities of linguistic software tools investigated, the corpora (and compilation. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Language and languages -- Computer-assisted instruction.
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Language and languages -- Computer-assisted instruction. |
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Second language acquisition -- Computer-assisted instruction.
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Second language acquisition -- Computer-assisted instruction. |
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Second language acquisition. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Granger, Sylviane, 1951-
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Hung, Joseph.
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Petch-Tyson, Stephanie.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Computer learner corpora, second language acquisition, and foreign language teaching. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., 2002 (DLC) 2002027701 |
| ISBN |
9789027296238 (electronic book) |
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9027296235 (electronic book) |
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9781588112934 (acid-free paper) |
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1588112934 (acid-free paper) |
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9781588112941 (paperback) |
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1588112942 (paperback) |
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1588112934 (acid-free paper) |
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1588112942 (paperback) |
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