facilitating second language acquisition through computer assisted language learning

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... Database Retrieval in a Learning Environment for Japanese as Second Language ”, Proceedings of AIED ’97, pp.247-254. Diagnostic Processing of Japanese for Computer- Assisted Second Language Learning Jun’ichi ... the recent classroom of second language learning, communicative approach(H.G. Wid- dowson, 1977) is promoted in which it mat- ters for the students to become aware of the language use, i.e. the ... or inappropriate functions of their misused ex- pressions. We have already proposed a Computer- Assisted Language Learning( CALL) system (N.Kato et al., 1997) which provides the stu- dents with sample...

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... which are interrelated when learning a second language. Unlike other research carried out in the area, Gardner's model looks specifically at second language acquisition in a structured ... Factor in Second Language Acquisition Jacqueline Norris-Holt This paper explores Gardner's socio-educational model and the significance of motivation as a contributing factor in second language ... amount of time spent studying the language and then output, expressed as linguistic performance when investigating language learning. In order to examine language learning in the Japanese context...

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... of learning strategies in second language acquisition Primary strategy classification Representative secondary strategies Representative examples Strategies that directly affect learning ... the language learning tasks and activities are crossed modalities. Respondents were asked to describe their strategies in general in second language acquisition. Only gender differences in language ... the literature concerning gender differences in language learning, language learning strategies, as well as gender differences in language learning strategies and give rationale for the study....

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... Association for Computational Linguistics Fast Online Lexicon Learning for Grounded Language Acquisition David L. Chen Department of Computer Science The University of Texas at Austin 1616 Guadalupe, ... USA dlcc@cs.utexas.edu Abstract Learning a semantic lexicon is often an impor- tant first step in building a system that learns to interpret the meaning of natural language. It is especially important in language ground- ing ... approach. 1 Introduction Learning to understand the semantics of human lan- guages has been one of the ultimate goals of natural language processing (NLP). Traditional learning ap- proaches have...

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... grammars Learning, including language acquisition, can be characterized as a sequence of states in which the learner moves from one state to another. Transfor- mational models of language acquisition ... leading approach to language acquisition, largely in the tradition of generative linguistics, is motivated by the fact that although child language is different from adult language, it is different ... the inadequacies of the previous approaches to language acquisition, we will pro- pose a theory that aims to meet language learn- ability and language development conditions simul- taneously....

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... language learning capabilities, or do we solely use the input from the environment to find struc- ture in language? Nativists believe that infants have an innate capability for acquiring language. ... speed and sequence with which they learn language. Noam Chomsky is one of the most cited language acquisition nativists, claiming children can acquire language “On relatively slight exposure ... Reflections on Language . New York: Pantheon Books. N. Z. Kirkham, A. J. Slemmer and S. P. Johnson. 2002. Visual Statistical Learning in Infancy: Evi- dence for a Domain General Learning Mechanism....

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... U.K. Keywords: computational lexicography; lexical acquisition ABSTRACT The SRI Core Language Engine (CLE) is a general-purpose natural language front end for interactive systems. It trans- ... version of the CLE was delivered in the summer of 1988 has been - 143 - LEXICAL ACQUISITION IN THE CORE LANGUAGE ENGINE David M. Carter SRI International Cambridge Research Centre 23 Millers ... application-independence of the CLE leads to a style of lexical acquisition differ- ent from that of earlier, dedicated natural- language front ends. I have argued for a technique based on a...

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... Learning from triggers. Linguistic Inquiry, 27 (4), 605-622. Briscoe, T. (2000). Grammatical acquisition: Inductive bias and coevolution of language and the language acquisition device. Language, ... past learning events. A Word-Order Database for Testing Computational Models of Language Acquisition William Gregory Sakas Department of Computer Science PhD Programs in Linguistics and Computer ... investigators interested in computational models of natural language acquisition. 2 The Language Domain Database The focus of the language domain database, (hereafter LDD), is to make readily...

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... society and education, computer- assisted language learning is becoming the trend in foreign language teaching. Interactive computer network allows students to test the result of learning without the ... punished for any mistake. Learning does not have to be a pressure. Computer- assisted language learning can reduce the anxiety of students and turns out to be a positive side of learning (Gates, 1997). ... pace of learning. The English learning program will just serve the student's desired goal of learning. In one sense, students easily get the individual attention from the computer. Second, ...

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... recognize the speech input: the target language speech and the given source language text. The target language speech is a human-produced translation of the source language text. Statistical machine translation ... Models In a speech-enabled computer- assisted translation system, we are given a source language sentence f J 1 = f 1 . . . f j . . . f J , which istobe translated into a target language sentence e I 1 = ... Linguistics Integration of Speech to Computer- Assisted Translation Using Finite-State Automata Shahram Khadivi Richard Zens Lehrstuhl f ă ur Informatik 6 – Computer Science Department RWTH Aachen...

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