Revisiting Classification Taxonomy for Grammatical Errors

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Auteurs principaux: Zou, Deqing, Ye, Jingheng, Liu, Yulu, Wu, Yu, Xu, Zishan, Li, Yinghui, Zheng, Hai-Tao, An, Bingxu, Wei, Zhao, Xu, Yong
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author Zou, Deqing
Ye, Jingheng
Liu, Yulu
Wu, Yu
Xu, Zishan
Li, Yinghui
Zheng, Hai-Tao
An, Bingxu
Wei, Zhao
Xu, Yong
author_facet Zou, Deqing
Ye, Jingheng
Liu, Yulu
Wu, Yu
Xu, Zishan
Li, Yinghui
Zheng, Hai-Tao
An, Bingxu
Wei, Zhao
Xu, Yong
contents Grammatical error classification plays a crucial role in language learning systems, but existing classification taxonomies often lack rigorous validation, leading to inconsistencies and unreliable feedback. In this paper, we revisit previous classification taxonomies for grammatical errors by introducing a systematic and qualitative evaluation framework. Our approach examines four aspects of a taxonomy, i.e., exclusivity, coverage, balance, and usability. Then, we construct a high-quality grammatical error classification dataset annotated with multiple classification taxonomies and evaluate them grounding on our proposed evaluation framework. Our experiments reveal the drawbacks of existing taxonomies. Our contributions aim to improve the precision and effectiveness of error analysis, providing more understandable and actionable feedback for language learners.
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spellingShingle Revisiting Classification Taxonomy for Grammatical Errors
Zou, Deqing
Ye, Jingheng
Liu, Yulu
Wu, Yu
Xu, Zishan
Li, Yinghui
Zheng, Hai-Tao
An, Bingxu
Wei, Zhao
Xu, Yong
Computation and Language
Grammatical error classification plays a crucial role in language learning systems, but existing classification taxonomies often lack rigorous validation, leading to inconsistencies and unreliable feedback. In this paper, we revisit previous classification taxonomies for grammatical errors by introducing a systematic and qualitative evaluation framework. Our approach examines four aspects of a taxonomy, i.e., exclusivity, coverage, balance, and usability. Then, we construct a high-quality grammatical error classification dataset annotated with multiple classification taxonomies and evaluate them grounding on our proposed evaluation framework. Our experiments reveal the drawbacks of existing taxonomies. Our contributions aim to improve the precision and effectiveness of error analysis, providing more understandable and actionable feedback for language learners.
title Revisiting Classification Taxonomy for Grammatical Errors
topic Computation and Language
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.11890