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Considered over both languages, errors consisted of reading the word rather than naming the colour, producing filled hesitations on incongruent trials and a few colour naming errors on neutral trials (as a proportion of total error the values for the three types of error were, respectively: 0.54, 0.31, and 0.15).

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In most situations, bilinguals are successful in selecting the intended language, but sometimes a word of the nontarget language intrudes and a cross-language speech error arises.

During the recording session, I noticed various language errors.

Further, a 2002 study of California college students found that most freshmen could not analyze arguments, synthesize information or write papers that were reasonably free of language errors.

The language errors under study are two rule-based errors (subject/verb agreement, pronoun agreement) and two non rule-based errors (wrong word choice, awkward sentence structure).

Since both groups received teacher instruction in editing language errors, but only the experimental group engaged in peer-editing, these results may be attributed to peer-editing.

The Grammar Police bot publicly shames people for making little language errors, such as using "hear" for "here," and lets the world know exactly what grammar rule the offender broke.

Previous research on the effects of peer-editing in bringing about language development generally examined the linguistic performance of only a few students and did not focus on specific language errors nor used a control group.

The study contributes to teaching pedagogy by encouraging teachers to use peer-editing in the writing classroom and to focus on the correction of few language errors to bring about language development.

To counteract these limitations, this study used a pre-test/post-test comparison group quasi-experimental design to compare the effects of peer-editing to that of self-editing on students' correction of specific language errors in revised drafts.

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