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Language and Computers

Language and Computers

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This introductory textbook in computational linguistics provides a comprehensive overview of real-world applications and underlying techniques in language processing. Written for non-computing backgrounds, it serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the intersection of language and computers. The book explores various aspects of computational linguistics, including item banking, computer-assisted language testing, and computer-adaptive language testing. It also touches on the effectiveness of computers in language testing, offering a unique perspective on the potential changes that computers may effect in language testing. With its balanced approach to theoretical and practical material, this textbook successfully fills a niche in the field of computational linguistics. Its insightful exploration of the complex relationships between language, computers, and human creativity makes it an essential read for anyone interested in the subject.
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This introductory textbook in computational linguistics provides a comprehensive overview of real-world applications and underlying techniques in language processing. Written for non-computing backgrounds, it serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the intersection of language and computers. The book explores various aspects of computational linguistics, including item banking, computer-assisted language testing, and computer-adaptive language testing. It also touches on the effectiveness of computers in language testing, offering a unique perspective on the potential changes that computers may effect in language testing. With its balanced approach to theoretical and practical material, this textbook successfully fills a niche in the field of computational linguistics. Its insightful exploration of the complex relationships between language, computers, and human creativity makes it an essential read for anyone interested in the subject.
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