Automated assessment of non-native learner essays: Investigating the role of linguistic features

S Vajjala - International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in …, 2018 - Springer
Automatic essay scoring (AES) refers to the process of scoring free text responses to given
prompts, considering human grader scores as the gold standard. Writing such essays is an …

A survey on author profiling, deception, and irony detection for the arabic language

P Rosso, F Rangel, IH Farías, L Cagnina… - Language and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The possibility of knowing people traits on the basis of what they write is a field of growing
interest named author profiling. To infer a user's gender, age, native language, language …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring syntactic features for native language identification: A variationist perspective on feature encoding and ensemble optimization

S Bykh, D Meurers - Proceedings of COLING 2014, the 25th …, 2014 - aclanthology.org
In this paper, we systematically explore lexicalized and non-lexicalized local syntactic
features for the task of Native Language Identification (NLI). We investigate different types of …

Building the Arabic Learner Corpus and a System for Arabic Error Annotation

AYG Alfaifi - 2015 - etheses.whiterose.ac.uk
Recent developments in learner corpora have highlighted the growing role they play in
some linguistic and computational research areas such as language teaching and natural …

[PDF][PDF] Combining shallow and linguistically motivated features in native language identification

S Bykh, S Vajjala, J Krivanek… - Proceedings of the Eighth …, 2013 - aclanthology.org
We explore a range of features and ensembles for the task of Native Language Identification
as part of the NLI Shared Task (Tetreault et al., 2013). Starting with recurring word-based …

A cross-sectional investigation of the development of modality in English language learners' writing: A corpus-driven study

E Elturki, T Salsbury - Issues in Applied Linguistics, 2016 - escholarship.org
The present research investigated the development of English modality in the written
discourse of Arab second language (L2) English learners across six levels of English …

Evaluace chybové anotace v žákovském korpusu češtiny

B Štindlová - 2011 - dspace.cuni.cz
Název práce: Evaluace chybové anotace v žákovském korpusu češtiny Autor: Barbora
Štindlová Ústav: Ústav českého jazyka a teorie komunikace, Filozofická fakulta, Univerzita …

Spelling errors in the preliminary English B1 exam: corpus-informed evaluation of examination criteria for MENA contexts

N Curry, T Clark - The Assessment of L2 Written English across the …, 2020 - Springer
While the “corpus revolution” has advanced beyond lexicography and into the area of
reference materials, coursebooks and data-driven learning for language learning, the role of …

[PDF][PDF] Los corpus de aprendices: materiales para la investigación cualitativa en didáctica de lenguas adicionales

FJ Rodríguez Muñoz, MDM Ruiz Domínguez - 2024 - repositorio.ual.es
Es evidente que la globalización que se está produciendo en el actual contexto mundial
está generando sociedades cada vez más multilingües e interculturales. Los sectores …

Examining directness with corpus tools in Iraqi EFL writing

A Cox, E Friginal, SS Mustafa - Technology in Second Language …, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
This study offers a comparison of markers of directness and indirectness in corpora of
argumentative essays written by Iraqi university students learning English, native English …