The primary education learners' English corpus (PELEC): design and compilation

This paper describes the process of design and compilation of the Primary Education Learners' English Corpus (PELEC), a learner corpus which includes written (14,577 words) and spoken materials (47,032 words) from Primary Education learners in the Autonomous Community of Cantabria. It is compos...

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Autores: Blanco Suárez, Zeltia|||0000-0002-8096-2263, Gallardo del Puerto, Francisco|||0000-0001-8578-9861, Gandón-Chapela, Evelyn|||0000-0002-3999-073X
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2020
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Cantabria (UC)
Repositorio:UCrea Repositorio Abierto de la Universidad de Cantabria
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.unican.es:10902/21066
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10902/21066
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:PELEC
Learner corpora
Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL)
English as a Foreign Language (EFL)
Young learners
Primary education
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Sumario:This paper describes the process of design and compilation of the Primary Education Learners' English Corpus (PELEC), a learner corpus which includes written (14,577 words) and spoken materials (47,032 words) from Primary Education learners in the Autonomous Community of Cantabria. It is composed of data from a total of 252 students in the fourth and sixth grade of Primary Education (aged 9-10 and 11-12, respectively) who were studying in five different state schools which followed either a Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) or an English as a Foreign Language (EFL) approach.