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Commentary: Writing woes and writing wrongs — Alexandra Paskhaver

Commentary: It never ceases to annoy me when people misuse the written word. English is a beautifully ugly language.
The new question-of-the-week is: How should we teach grammar to students? Our students need to learn grammar, but the real question is how to teach it in ways that don’t bore them out of their minds.
The idea that we have brains hardwired with a mental template for learning grammar—famously espoused by Noam Chomsky of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology—has dominated linguistics for almost ...
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Grammatical error correction (GEC) is a key task in natural language processing (NLP), widely applied in education, news, and ...