Category Archives: Linguistics & SLA

TreeTagger2NITE NXT with positional tags

Posted on 14/03/2016 by Thomas

Convert from TreeTagger format to NITE XML format and includes positional information (nominative or oblique). Download here.

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Create your matrix of features from texts

Posted on 17/03/2014 by Thomas

In contributions part, PERL script 1 is about extracting text units and displaying them in a matrix-like format so that the files can be imported as data frames in R for example. They can also be used in classifiers such … Continue reading →

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The acquisition of ‘this’ and ‘that’ by learners

Posted on 06/02/2014 by Thomas

Learners of English do not necessarily have a good command of the demonstratives. There are a variety of unexpected uses and these can be classified according to several criteria. Semantically, learners may experience difficulties when constructing referential processes. Research on … Continue reading →

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What it looks like to tag with TreeTagger

Posted on 30/01/2014 by Thomas

Once you have your files, this is what happens … Enjoy and let me know if it helps!

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What it looks like to train TreeTagger

Posted on 25/01/2014 by Thomas

It takes 3 files and a few seconds Video here

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The purpose of this blog

Posted on 19/12/2013 by Thomas

Welcome to my blog on SLA and linguistics. The purpose of this blog is to document and share my experience in the use of NLP tools for the linguistic analysis of various corpora (learners and natives).  

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