Developing learner corpus annotation for Chinese grammatical errors

This study describes the construction of the TOCFL (Test Of Chinese as a Foreign Language) learner corpus, including the collection and grammatical error annotation of 2,837 essays written by Chinese language learners originating from a total of 46 different mother-tongue languages. We propose hierarchical tagging sets to manually annotate grammatical errors, resulting in 33,835 inappropriate usages. Our built corpus has been provided for the...