cognitive models of second language acquisition
(1) how learners approach learning, both in and out of classrooms, and (2) the kinds of strategies and cognitive processing they use in second language acquisition
... in a second language . Therefore, the language learner capable of using a wide variety of language learning strategies appropriately can improve his language skills in a better way. Metacognitive ... true of me”; (2) “Usually not true of me”, (3) “Somewhat true of me”, (4) “Usually true of me” or (5) “Always true of me”. For the convenience of the respondents and the researcher’s purpose of ... statement is (1)“Never true of me”; (2)“Usually not true of me”, (3) “Somewhat true of me”, (4) “Usually true of me” or (5) “Always true of me”. The whole set of questionnaire was translated...
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Motivation as a Contributing Factor in Second Language Acquisition
... assists in the successful acquisition of a second language. At the same time it is necessary to view motivation as one of a number of variables in an intricate model of interrelated individual ... Factor in Second Language Acquisition Jacqueline Norris-Holt This paper explores Gardner's socio-educational model and the significance of motivationas a contributing factor in second language ... for language learning. Both forms of motivation are examined inlight of research which has been undertaken to establish the correlation between the form of motivation and successful second language...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "HIDDEN UNDERSTANDING MODELS OF NATURAL LANGUAGE" ppt
... states of each of the two models are unseen and must be inferred from the words. The problem of language understanding, then, is to recover the most likely meaning structure given a sequence of ... these techniques are capable of relatively high levels of performance. While hidden understanding models are based primarily on the concepts of hidden Markov models, we have also shown their ... techniques. Empirical results, including the results of an ARPA 31 HIDDEN UNDERSTANDING MODELS OF NATURAL LANGUAGE Scott Miller College of Computer Science Northeastern University Boston,...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Automatic Acquisition of English Topic Signatures Based on a Second Language" potx
... Automatic Acquisition of English Topic Signatures Based ona Second Language Xinglong WangDepartment of InformaticsUniversity of SussexBrighton, BN1 9QH, UKxw20@sussex.ac.ukAbstractWe ... Proceedings of the 16thConference of the Amer-ican Association of Artificial Intelligence.Rada Mihalcea. 2003. The role of non-ambiguouswords in natural language disambiguation. In Pro-ceedings of ... quantities of high quality data. An-other problem is that if two languages are closelyrelated, data for some words cannot be collectedbecause different senses of polysemous words inone language often...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "A Word-Order Database for Testing Computational Models of Language Acquisition" docx
... efficiency of parameter-setting acquisition models. We have recently run experiments of seven parameter-setting (P&P) models of acquisition on the domain. What follows is a brief discussion of ... resource for 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 ... 27 (4), 605-622. Briscoe, T. (2000). Grammatical acquisition: Inductive bias and coevolution of language and the language acquisition device. Language, 76 (2), 245-296. Chomsky, N. (1981) Lectures...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Acquisition of Conceptual Data Models from Natural Language Descriptions" doc
... instances of complete natural language interfaces which comprise beth syntactic and semantic components. As such they are potential models for the development of interfaces to new types of software ... Warren and Pereira (1982) inter a//a. 245 Acquisition of Conceptual Data Models from Natural Language Descriptions William J.Black, Department of Computation, UMIST, PO Box 88, Sackville ... avoid the general theoretical problem of what a semantics of natural language should consist of by an operational approach in which the propositional content of a sentence is represented by a...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "A Selectionist Theory of Language Acquisition" docx
... ignored in the for- mal studies of language acquisition. In the rest of this section, I show that if this condition is taken se- riously, previous models of language acquisition have difficulties ... population of 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 ... Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA 02139 charles@ai, mit. edu Abstract This paper argues that developmental patterns in child language be taken seriously in computational models of language acquisition, ...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Effect of Cross-Language IR in Bilingual Lexicon Acquisition from Comparable Corpora" pot
... con-tents (e.g., a pair of a crime report and the arrest355 Table 1: Statistics of # of Days, Articles, and Article SizesSiteTotal # of DaysTotal # of of ArticlesAverage # of Articles per DayAverage ... with the help of cross -language retrieval of relevant texts is quiteeffective in improving the performance of preciseestimation of bilingual term correspondences.2 Acquisition of Bilingual ... used.3 Acquisition of Bilingual TermCorrespondences from Cross-Lingually Relevant Texts3.1 Cross -Language Retrieval of Rele-vant News ArticlesThis section gives the overview of our frameworkof...
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Tài liệu ENGLISH SECOND LANGUAGE LEARNERS: USING MUSIC TO ENHANCE THE LISTENING ABILITIES OF GRADE ONES ppt
... The role of home language proficiency in second language acquisition 5 1.1.2 Music to enhance the learning of a second language 8 1.2 Motivation of the research 9 1.3 Statement of the problem ... second language. Second language acquisition builds on first language skills. In the opinion of Krashen, (1997: 1) ”…literacy developed in the primary language, transfers to the second language . ... 12), acquisition of language means the gradual development of ability in a language by using it naturally in communicative situations. Learning a second language therefore, means the process of...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Compositional Matrix-Space Models of Language" potx
... intersection of two matriciblelanguages is again a matricible language. Proof. This is a direct consequence of the con-siderations in Section 6 together with the observa-tion, that the new set of acceptance ... (non-context-free) language {ambmcm| m > 0}.The following properties of matrix grammarsand matricible language are straightforward.Proposition 2 All languages characterized by aset of linear ... underlying word space models; e.g.,the models of Widdows (2008) and Giesbrecht(2009) feature dimensionality reduction while that of Mitchell and Lapata (2008) does not. In thelight of these findings,...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "The use of formal language models in the typology of the morphology of Amerindian languages" potx
... LinguisticsThe use of formal language models in the typology of the morphology of Amerindian languagesAndr´es Osvaldo PortaUniversidad de Buenos Aireshugporta@yahoo.com.arAbstractThe aim of this ... somepreliminary results of an investigation incourse on the typology of the morphol-ogy of the native South American lan-guages from the point of view of the for-mal language theory. With this ... examples of de-scriptions of two Aboriginal languages fi-nite verb forms morphology: ArgentineanQuechua (quichua santiague˜no) and Toba.The description of the morphology of thefinite verb forms of...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Diagnostic Processing of Japanese for Computer-Assisted Second Language Learning" doc
... Learning Environment forJapanese as Second Language ”, Proceedings of AIED ’97, pp.247-254. Diagnostic Processing of Japanese forComputer-Assisted Second Language LearningJun’ichi Kakegawa, ... 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 functionality of ... moreover, in-clude the knowledge of situated language use.Appearance of the features at the externalnodes of the lexical items greatly facilitatesgeneration of local phrases which is indispens-able...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Re-Ranking Models For Spoken Language Understanding Marco Dinarelli University of Trento Italy" potx
... SRILM toolsand then converted to an FST. This allows the use of a wide set of stochastic language models (bothback-off and interpolated models with several dis-counting techniques like Good-Turing, ... evalu-ation of spoken understanding models and linguis-tic studies. The corpus is composed of 1257 di-alogs, from 250 different speakers, acquired witha Wizard of Oz (WOZ) approach in the context of ... Proceedings of the 12th Conference of the European Chapter of the ACL, pages 202–210,Athens, Greece, 30 March – 3 April 2009.c2009 Association for Computational LinguisticsRe-Ranking Models For...
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The Role of Gestures and Facial Cues in Second Language Listening Comprehension pptx
... cues to second- language learners’ listeningcomprehension of a videotaped lecture by a native speaker of English. A total of 42 low-intermediate and advancedlearners of English as a second language ... creating zones of proximal developmentfor second language learning. Modern Language Journal, 86, 192–203.McCafferty, S. G., & Ahmed, M. (2000). The appropriation of gestures of theabstract ... the McGurk effect. Language Learning, 46, 213–283.Hardison, D. M. (2003). Acquisition of second- language speech: Effects of visual cues, context, and talker variability. Applied Psycholinguistics,24,...
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EXPLORING ENGLISH SECOND LANGUAGE SPEAKERS’ SCIENTIFIC WRITING SKILLS STRATEGIES OF FIRST YEAR LIFE SCIENCES STUDENTS docx
... display different discourse patterns in language usage compared to their second language contemporaries. The language of science can only exacerbate second language students‟ problems since it ... different from everyday language at discourse level (Parkinson, 2000). Krashen (1981) cited in Uzawa (1996) in his theories of second language learning and second language acquisition makes a case ... tools could include the use of a set of questions instead of a rubric to assess the efforts of English Second Language students. Ongoing academic support in the form of mentoring should be provided...
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