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Dongkawang Shin; Yuah V. Chon – Language Learning & Technology, 2023
Considering noticeable improvements in the accuracy of Google Translate recently, the aim of this study was to examine second language (L2) learners' ability to use post-editing (PE) strategies when applying AI tools such as the neural machine translator (MT) to solve their lexical and grammatical problems during L2 writing. This study examined 57…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Translation, Computer Software
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Efeoglu, Gulumser; Yüksel, H. Gülru; Baran, Suat – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2020
In a world where multilinguals outnumbered monolinguals, the study of the third language (L3) acquisition has been an area of interest for many researchers. This case study investigates the lexical cross-linguistic influence of previously acquired languages on the subsequent acquisition of English as L3 by Pomak multilingual speakers residing in…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Second Language Learning, Transfer of Training, Language Proficiency
Olaofe, I. A. – IRAL, 1992
A model for assessing communicative ability is presented that is prompted by the fact that most error analysts in the past concentrated on morphemic and syntactic levels. It is suggested that emphasis must shift from acquisition of linguistic competence per se to communicative competence. (23 references) (LB)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Communicative Competence (Languages), Error Analysis (Language), Foreign Countries