Essays about: "grammar correction"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words grammar correction.

  1. 1. An Errors Analysis of Grammatical Errors in The Written Productions of Swedish Students in a Vocational High School

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / / Institutionen för sociologi och arbetsvetenskap

    Author : Maryam Nezamabadi; [2023-02-01]
    Keywords : Error analysis; Verb errors; Common grammatical errors; English written productions; Grammar teaching; Second language learning; Errors based on word class categories;

    Abstract : As an approach to spotting and analyzing students' errors, error analysis provides information that gives us a better understanding of students' knowledge of second language grammar, so we can offer them more effective teaching. This study is an error analysis that investigates the most common grammatical errors focusing on verbs, prepositions, articles, and pronouns in English writings produced by first-year high-school students at a vocational school in southern Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 2. Swedish Natural Language Processing with Long Short-term Memory Neural Networks : A Machine Learning-powered Grammar and Spell-checker for the Swedish Language

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Johan Gudmundsson; Francis Menkes; [2018]
    Keywords : natural language processing; machine learning; long short-term memory; recurrent neural networks; grammar correction; spelling correction; Swedish language;

    Abstract : Natural Language Processing (NLP) is a field studying computer processing of human language. Recently, neural network language models, a subset of machine learning, have been used to great effect in this field. However, research remains focused on the English language, with few implementations in other languages of the world. READ MORE

  3. 3. Technology in the English Language Classroom : Computer-Assisted Grammar Learning

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Utbildningsvetenskap; Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för språk och litteratur

    Author : Annikki Hankvist; [2018]
    Keywords : CALL; Computer-Assisted Language Learning; Grammar; SLA; Second Language Acquisition;

    Abstract : As technology advances so does the availability of computer-assisted learning software. Since the Swedish curriculum and syllabus in the subject English do not state how teachers should teach grammar or what grammatical items they should focus on, it is left to the teachers to decide themselves. READ MORE

  4. 4. Implications of corrective feedback on grammar in writing in EFL

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Kajsa Smedberg; [2015-04-20]
    Keywords : Läraruppsats; engelska; Corrective feedback; error correction; grammar accuracy; grammar proficiency; language learning; EFL;

    Abstract : Corrective feedback has been widely discussed and both praised and rejected, in this review recent research on the topic is collected, presenting an overview of what kind of feedback is most beneficial to language learners and their grammatical accuracy. Initially, a brief general theoretical background is summarized, followed by a short passage about the debate initialized by John Truscott with his claim that corrective feedback is potentially harmful for language learners. READ MORE

  5. 5. “It is in the head” : A case study: two teachers of English at upper secondary level in Sweden discuss and demonstrate how they assess and correct written texts

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Sektionen för lärarutbildning (LUT)

    Author : Marie Fritzell; [2014]
    Keywords : writing; assessment; correction; ESOL;

    Abstract : This study is a result of trying to grasp what teachers look at when they assess writing. The motive is to better understand what goes on inside a teacher’s mind when correcting a written piece of work and to raise the level of awareness of what teachers actually do. READ MORE