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Case Study: MACAWS

Mark Fullmer edited this page Oct 25, 2021 · 1 revision

MACAWS is a corpus and repository for World Languages. Though their datasets differ – most notably, MACAWS includes Russian and Portuguese language texts – Crow's search interface fit the needs of the MACAWS corpus.

Component Corpus & Repository of Writing https://crow.corporaproject.org/ Multilingual Academic Corpus of Assignments: Writing and Speech https://macaws.corporaproject.org
Focus Focused on Second Language Writing, particularly English as Second Language. Focused on Second Language Writing and Speech, particularly World Languages such as Portuguese,and Russian so far.
Data Repository of teaching materials and corpus of writing Corpus of writing (no repository)
Resource pages Individual pages for instructors, students, researchers, and developers available. None available.
Access Sign in required Access: Sign in required
Faceted metadata search Institution, Year, Semester, Course, Assignment, Genre, Draft, College, Country, Gender, Program, Year in School, TOEFL Scores Target language, Course, Macro genre, Topic, Draft, Mode)
Functionality Keyword/phrase search, Viewing individual texts, Embedding search results (iDDL), Exporting results Keyword/phrase search, Viewing individual texts, Embedding search results (iDDL), Exporting results
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