elicitation task

collocation in English

meaningsofelicitationandtask

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elicitation
noun[U]
uk
/iˌlɪs.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/
us
/iˌlɪs.əˈteɪ.ʃən/
the process of getting or producing something, especially information or ...
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task
noun
uk
/tɑːsk/
us
/tæsk/
a piece of work to be done, especially one done regularly, unwillingly, or ...
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Further analysis of the data, however, suggests that age was not the best predictor of performance on theelicitationtask.
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Finally, a last point, just out of curiosity: the authors mention several times that there were production effects in theirelicitationtask.
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Alternatively, the contrived nature of theelicitationtaskmay have taxed these young children, and they might have performed better in a more natural setting.
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We used anelicitationtaskfor a number of reasons.
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The use of anelicitationtaskallowed us to address this issue.
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In this study anelicitationtaskwas used to assess children's ordering of adjectives and nouns.
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The forced-choiceelicitationtaskwas administered directly after the first task.
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The first was a count-mass grammaticality judgement task and the second was a forced-choiceelicitationtask.
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We conclude that rhyme does not have an effect on the children's ability to correctly inflect the weak verbs in thiselicitationtask.
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Once the experts have been selected, theelicitationtaskis introduced and its purpose is explained.
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The critical and filler items in theelicitationtaskwere also pseudo-randomized for presentation.
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The forced-choiceelicitationtaskconsists of 92 short dialogues in total.
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Theelicitationtaskallowed us to examine the extent to which children had mastered the assigned transitivity of the verbs.
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Participants' responses in the translationelicitationtaskwere scored in the following manner.
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Two experimental tasks were constructed to assess both production (elicitationtask) and comprehension (sentence-picture matching task) of object clitics.
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