A Turkish Learner Corpus Of English In Second Language Acquisition Studies: Ticle As A Subcorpus Of Icle Cover Image

İkinci Dil Edinimi Çalışmalarında Bilgisayar Destekli Bir Türk Öğrenici İngilizcesi Derlemi: Icle*’nin Bir Altderlemi Olarak Ticle
A Turkish Learner Corpus Of English In Second Language Acquisition Studies: Ticle As A Subcorpus Of Icle

Author(s): Cem Can
Subject(s): Language studies, Education, Foreign languages learning, Turkic languages
Published by: Ankara Üniversitesi TÖMER
Keywords: TICLE; Corpus Linguistics; learner corpus; interlanguage; ICLE;

Summary/Abstract: Learner corpus (LC) studies are situated at the crossroads of four interrelated subjects: corpus linguistics, linguistic theory, second language acquisition, and foreign language teaching (Granger, 2009). A LC, like International Corpus of Learner English (ICLE), contributes to these fields with the abundance of hands-on material enabling the researchers to examine various variables that could affect English interlanguage. This study aims at introducing Turkish International Corpus of Learner English (TICLE), which has recently been published by Université catholique de Louvain in Belgium, as a subcorpus of ICLE with samples from the actual corpus.

  • Issue Year: 2009
  • Issue No: 144
  • Page Range: 16-34
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Turkish