- Speech technology in computer-aided language learning: Strengths and limitations of a new CALL paradigm
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...Ehsani,
Bernstein, Najmi, & Todic, 1997; Ehsani, Bernstein, & Najmi, in press). The system, called Subarashii
(Japanese for "wonderful"), offers beginning students of Japanese the opportunity to solve...
by Farzad Ehsani, Eva Knodt
in Volume 02 Number 1, July 1998
- From the guest editor.
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...Ehsani and Knodt make a case for using automatic speech recognition and
speech processing technology to add a dimension of interactivity currently missing in
most CALL software, with the caveat that p...
by Irene Thompson
in Volume 02 Number 1, July 1998
- Review of Language Teaching and Language Technology
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...Ehsani and Knodt (1998, p. 47) echo
Jager et al.'s call and argue that speech technology is "ready to be deployed successfully in second
language education," and warn that the search for a theoretic...
by Rafael Salaberry
in Volume 04 Number 1, May 2000 Special Issue The Role of Computer Technology in Second Language Acquisition Research (Part 2)
- Acknowledgement of LLT Reviewers
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...Ehsani
Robert Fischer
Otmar Foelsche
Nina Garrett
Thomas Garza
Susan Gass
Robert Godwin-Jones
Caroline Grace
Chad T. Green
Betty Guthrie
Christina Haas
Joan Kelly Hall
Lucinda Hart-Gonzale...
in Volume 03 Number 2, January 2000 Special Issue The Role of Computer Technology in Second Language Acquisition Research
- Establishing a methodology for benchmarking speech synthesis for computer-assisted language learning (CALL)
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...Ehsani & Knodt, 1998, p. 45). Both forms of speech
Zöe Handley and Marie-Josée Hamel Establishing a Methodology for Benchmarking Speech Synthesis...
Language Learning & Technology 101
synthesis p...
by Zöe Handley, Marie-Josée Hamel
in Volume 09 Number 3, September 2005 Special Issue on Technology and Oral Language Development
- Podcasting: An Effective Tool for Honing Language Students’ Pronunciation?
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...Ehsani & Knodt, 1998;
Hardison, 2004; Martin, 2004; Pennington, 1989; Ramírez-Verdugo, 2006; Seferoglu, 2005). Automated
speech recognition (ASR) tools, such as WinPitch for example, are advantageou...
by Lara Ducate, Lara Lomicka
in Volume 13 Number 3, October 2009 Special Issue On Technology And Learning Pronunciation
- Design and evaluation of the user interface of foreign language multimedia software: A cognitive approach
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...Ehsani & Knodt, 1998; Eskenazi, 1998; Price & Rypa,
1998)
Reading Macro level: view visual advance organizers, read background information (Chun
& Plass, 1996b); Micro level: look up multimedia annota...
by Jan L. Plass
in Volume 02 Number 1, July 1998
- Technology and the four skills
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...Ehsani & Knodt, 1998). Several commercially available programs provide ASR
capabilities, such as Dragon Naturally Speaking or the Dragon Anywhere app from Nuance, and TeLL
Me More, an algorithm that...
by Robert Blake
in Volume 20 Number 2, June 2016 Special Issue of Special Issues: 20 Years of Language Learning & Technology
- Comprehensibility and Prosody Ratings for Pronunciation Software Development
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...Ehsani & Knodt, 1998; Levis, 2007; Neri, et al., 2002; Pennington, 1999). Such programs are not yet
developed to the point where all of the automated responses are useful in guiding learners towards ...
by Paul Warren, Irina Elgort, David Crabbe
in Volume 13 Number 3, October 2009 Special Issue On Technology And Learning Pronunciation