
ERIC Number: EJ209580
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Publication Date: 1979-Oct
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Evaluating Spontaneous Communication through Systematic Error Analysis.
Hendrickson, James M.
Foreign Language Annals, v12 n5 p357-64 Oct 1979
Presents a method for classifying errors of second language learners for the purpose of: (1) evaluating information in samples of students' communication, (2) diagnosing individual learner needs, (3) developing individualized instructional materials, and (4) deciding which errors to correct first. Suggests applications of the method in computational linguistic research. (Author/JB)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, English (Second Language), Error Analysis (Language), Individual Needs, Individualized Instruction, Language Instruction, Language Proficiency, Language Research, Language Tests, Language Usage, Material Development, Second Language Learning, Speech Communication, Syntax
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Language: English
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