Research methods are very often seen as distinct from the knowledge they aim to develop

In many undergraduate courses in social sciences, the acquisition of the necessary knowledge and skills to carry out research is separated artificially from the process of learning the substantive content of the discipline. The widespread existence of courses on research methods is testament to this, and while courses on theoretical issues or substantive areas of … Read more

The International Corpus of Crosslinguistic Interlanguage (ICCI)

The International Corpus of Crosslinguistic Interlanguage (ICCI) The project of International Corpus of Crosslinguistic Interlanguage (ICCI) is an international joint project of learner corpus initiated by Dr. Yukio Tono from Tokyo University of Foreign Studies(TUFS), Japan, in 2007 and started in 2008. Its aim is to compile corpora of young learners of English across different … Read more