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Hart, Robert S. – 1994
The report describes improved algorithms within a computer program for identifying spelling and word order errors in student responses. A "markup analysis" compares a student's response string to an author-specified model string and generates a graphical error markup that indicates spelling, capitalization, and accent errors, extra or…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Authoring Aids (Programming), Capitalization (Alphabetic), Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedBirdsong, David; Kassen, Margaret Ann – Modern Language Journal, 1988
Analysis of responses of native French-speaking (N=10) and English-speaking (N=10) college French instructors rating students' errors in French revealed that (1) native French speakers were more critical evaluators than native English speakers; (2) teachers were generally more critical evaluators than students; and (3) more fluent speakers were…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Error Analysis (Language), French


