Scale - Geography at Berkeley
... change requires that both the physical and social sciences be included in its study. If researchers are to generate accurate analyses of environmental change, the first step, we believe, is to push beyond the present cacophony and construct a common understanding of issues related to scale’ (p. 237) ...
... change requires that both the physical and social sciences be included in its study. If researchers are to generate accurate analyses of environmental change, the first step, we believe, is to push beyond the present cacophony and construct a common understanding of issues related to scale’ (p. 237) ...
Hmong Elaborate Expressions are Coordinate Compounds
... 1 Hmong is a Southeast Asian language, belonging to the Western Hmongic group within the HmongMien family. The data in this paper are from the Mong Leng dialect, which is widely spoken in China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand (often alongside the better-known Hmong Daw or White Hmong dialect). The data ...
... 1 Hmong is a Southeast Asian language, belonging to the Western Hmongic group within the HmongMien family. The data in this paper are from the Mong Leng dialect, which is widely spoken in China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand (often alongside the better-known Hmong Daw or White Hmong dialect). The data ...
Processing Syntax and Morphology: A Neurocognitive Perspective
... importance of electrophysiological studies for psycholinguistic investigation also increased dramatically. This method (electroencephalography, EEG), which was Wrst applied to humans at the beginning of the twentieth century and which had been successfully used to examine a variety of dimensions of ...
... importance of electrophysiological studies for psycholinguistic investigation also increased dramatically. This method (electroencephalography, EEG), which was Wrst applied to humans at the beginning of the twentieth century and which had been successfully used to examine a variety of dimensions of ...
Particle verbs and a theory of late lexical insertion
... movement rules; moving only the verbal part out of V° violates the principle of Lexical Integrity in (1). If the particle verb is inserted as a V°, we expect the whole complex V to move to Comp in V-2. This expectation, however, is never borne out. The syntactic representation of the particle verb ...
... movement rules; moving only the verbal part out of V° violates the principle of Lexical Integrity in (1). If the particle verb is inserted as a V°, we expect the whole complex V to move to Comp in V-2. This expectation, however, is never borne out. The syntactic representation of the particle verb ...
DESIGNING SYNTACTIC REPRESENTATIONS FOR NLP: AN
... justice to an experience that was itself superlative. I came to Stanford to develop research in NLP, and had the opportunity to do that under the supervision of Chris Manning. Working with Chris has been a privilege. It goes without saying that he is incredibly knowledgeable and intimidatingly smart ...
... justice to an experience that was itself superlative. I came to Stanford to develop research in NLP, and had the opportunity to do that under the supervision of Chris Manning. Working with Chris has been a privilege. It goes without saying that he is incredibly knowledgeable and intimidatingly smart ...
Grammatical Morphemes and Conceptual Structure in Discourse Processing DANIEL
... participants in the situation. ’ Thus, as Sapir suggested, grammatical morphemes provide structure both for sentence form and for the conceptual content the sentence expresses. These pervasive object and relation properties must be continually marked in order to talk about situations because most ob ...
... participants in the situation. ’ Thus, as Sapir suggested, grammatical morphemes provide structure both for sentence form and for the conceptual content the sentence expresses. These pervasive object and relation properties must be continually marked in order to talk about situations because most ob ...
Music 231 Small Structures: Cadences, Phrases and Periods
... Usually, an average measure or two is too short to be a complete thought: these segments are usually part of a longer phrase. Segments shorter than a phrase, when separated by a rest or a cadence-like harmonic progression, may be called sub-phrases or phrase-parts. Periods Two or more phrases using ...
... Usually, an average measure or two is too short to be a complete thought: these segments are usually part of a longer phrase. Segments shorter than a phrase, when separated by a rest or a cadence-like harmonic progression, may be called sub-phrases or phrase-parts. Periods Two or more phrases using ...
What is Syntax? - Columbia University
... particular): approach in which a linguistic theory enumerates all possible strings/structures in a language (=competence) • Chomskyan theories do not really use formal devices – they use CFG + informally defined transformations ...
... particular): approach in which a linguistic theory enumerates all possible strings/structures in a language (=competence) • Chomskyan theories do not really use formal devices – they use CFG + informally defined transformations ...
EVALUATING PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING AND PARSING On the
... of statistical methods for parsing is proposed in Manning and Schütze (2002). A presentation of the various approaches that have been tried for parsing along with the main milestones of the domain is given in Wehrli (1997) and Abeillé and Blache (2000); in Abeillé (1993) we find a description of ...
... of statistical methods for parsing is proposed in Manning and Schütze (2002). A presentation of the various approaches that have been tried for parsing along with the main milestones of the domain is given in Wehrli (1997) and Abeillé and Blache (2000); in Abeillé (1993) we find a description of ...
Conceptual metaphor in syntax: sentence structure level
... experiences”, “stereotyped situations” (Heine 1997:90-91), etc.). Basic situation types derived from physical experience or, rather, their mental representations, are reduced to generalized propositions (propositional models) and encoded by the sentence patterns of a language. A wide range of indivi ...
... experiences”, “stereotyped situations” (Heine 1997:90-91), etc.). Basic situation types derived from physical experience or, rather, their mental representations, are reduced to generalized propositions (propositional models) and encoded by the sentence patterns of a language. A wide range of indivi ...
revisiting agreement paradigms: predicative
... category that does not fit into the relatively rigid framework that the syntactic approach provides” (cf. Julien, 2007: 18), namely agreement. Based on variation in the positioning of agreement markers cross-linguistically (see Julien, 2002, for further analysis), Julien (2007: 19) argues that “agre ...
... category that does not fit into the relatively rigid framework that the syntactic approach provides” (cf. Julien, 2007: 18), namely agreement. Based on variation in the positioning of agreement markers cross-linguistically (see Julien, 2002, for further analysis), Julien (2007: 19) argues that “agre ...
23 THE SYNTACTIC FUNCTIONS OF PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES
... Example : They take a rest after the swimming championship In this sentence, after the swimming championship is the prepositional phrase because it consists of after ( preposition ) + the swimming championship ( noun phrase ). In this sentence, after is the preposition and the swimming championship ...
... Example : They take a rest after the swimming championship In this sentence, after the swimming championship is the prepositional phrase because it consists of after ( preposition ) + the swimming championship ( noun phrase ). In this sentence, after is the preposition and the swimming championship ...
A Large-Scale Japanese CFG Derived from a Syntactically
... In order to avoid the third cause of ambiguity, information should be added to each intermediate node in the structure, where necessary. On the other hand, some am2 ...
... In order to avoid the third cause of ambiguity, information should be added to each intermediate node in the structure, where necessary. On the other hand, some am2 ...
Information structure and grammaticalization
... grammaticalization. These two concepts belong to distinct theoretical levels, and their interaction is therefore no straightforward matter. Two entirely different kinds of interdependence of the two domains may be deduced from their nature. As seen in section 2.1, information structure is a notion t ...
... grammaticalization. These two concepts belong to distinct theoretical levels, and their interaction is therefore no straightforward matter. Two entirely different kinds of interdependence of the two domains may be deduced from their nature. As seen in section 2.1, information structure is a notion t ...
linguistic features of pun, its typology and classification
... As research revealed a pun is one of the most important types of wordplay. There are several subcategories of pun and consequently its various classifications and types are formulated by different scholars. On the basis of the mentioned types and various classifications of pun and the analysis of th ...
... As research revealed a pun is one of the most important types of wordplay. There are several subcategories of pun and consequently its various classifications and types are formulated by different scholars. On the basis of the mentioned types and various classifications of pun and the analysis of th ...
Optimality in Sentence Processing
... We assume furthermore that each candidate tree provided by Int satisfies X’ theory (Box 12:1) and thus each candidate structure is a fully connected tree with a single root node, like all trees. However, we do not assume that the trees Int produces are all rooted in S (i.e., a sentence node; also la ...
... We assume furthermore that each candidate tree provided by Int satisfies X’ theory (Box 12:1) and thus each candidate structure is a fully connected tree with a single root node, like all trees. However, we do not assume that the trees Int produces are all rooted in S (i.e., a sentence node; also la ...
THE LUNYALA `K` SIMPLE SENTENCE
... The name “Abanyala” is claimed to have originated from the fact that certain people drove away the Abakhoone and for that reason, they boasted saying khubanyalire (‘we have served them right’), and therefore the name of Abanyala became applicable to all the clans of the Abanyala. Osogo, (cited in Ng ...
... The name “Abanyala” is claimed to have originated from the fact that certain people drove away the Abakhoone and for that reason, they boasted saying khubanyalire (‘we have served them right’), and therefore the name of Abanyala became applicable to all the clans of the Abanyala. Osogo, (cited in Ng ...
linguistics
... While the systems of labile verbs in several modern Indo-European languages (particularly in the Western part of the Indo-European area) are relatively wellstudied, our knowledge of the situation that existed in ancient Indo-European languages is more limited. The ancient Indo-European languages, su ...
... While the systems of labile verbs in several modern Indo-European languages (particularly in the Western part of the Indo-European area) are relatively wellstudied, our knowledge of the situation that existed in ancient Indo-European languages is more limited. The ancient Indo-European languages, su ...
Introduction with a State of the Art in Generative Slovenian Syntax
... the Universities of Ljubljana and Maribor by Milena Milojević Sheppard and Marija Golden, it was then made one of the foci of the newly established undergraduate program of General Linguistics at the University of Ljubljana in the early 1990s. Towards the end of the 1990s and in the new millennium, ...
... the Universities of Ljubljana and Maribor by Milena Milojević Sheppard and Marija Golden, it was then made one of the foci of the newly established undergraduate program of General Linguistics at the University of Ljubljana in the early 1990s. Towards the end of the 1990s and in the new millennium, ...
Domain Independent Sentence Generation from RDF
... must be fully and explicitly represented using “tree”structures and descriptive constraints are often attached to the structures to provide control information. The advantage of using tree-like notations as inputs is that rich linguistic information and control information in the input enable NLG sy ...
... must be fully and explicitly represented using “tree”structures and descriptive constraints are often attached to the structures to provide control information. The advantage of using tree-like notations as inputs is that rich linguistic information and control information in the input enable NLG sy ...
Identity of Roots - LingBuzz
... conception, were features like [±count], [±animate], etc. Underspecified root terminal nodes occurred in List 1 which were bundled with such features, but that was the extent of the differentiation between ro ...
... conception, were features like [±count], [±animate], etc. Underspecified root terminal nodes occurred in List 1 which were bundled with such features, but that was the extent of the differentiation between ro ...
The persistence of optional complementizer
... because the distinctive function words in passives occur early and involve main-verb morphology, which may be used when deciding upon the form of a sentence (e.g., F. Ferreira, 2000). In sum, whereas function-word repetition may not be necessary to get structural persistence, it may be sufficient; in ...
... because the distinctive function words in passives occur early and involve main-verb morphology, which may be used when deciding upon the form of a sentence (e.g., F. Ferreira, 2000). In sum, whereas function-word repetition may not be necessary to get structural persistence, it may be sufficient; in ...
ppt - Columbia University
... particular): approach in which a linguistic theory enumerates all possible strings/structures in a language (=competence) • Chomskyan theories do not really use formal devices – they use CFG + informally defined transformations ...
... particular): approach in which a linguistic theory enumerates all possible strings/structures in a language (=competence) • Chomskyan theories do not really use formal devices – they use CFG + informally defined transformations ...
Full proceedings volume - Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics
... The paper is a corpus study of the factors involved in disambiguating potential scope ambiguity in sentences with negation and universal quantifier, such as I don’t want talk to all these people, which can alternatively mean ‘I don’t want to talk to any of these people’ and ‘I don’t want to talk to ...
... The paper is a corpus study of the factors involved in disambiguating potential scope ambiguity in sentences with negation and universal quantifier, such as I don’t want talk to all these people, which can alternatively mean ‘I don’t want to talk to any of these people’ and ‘I don’t want to talk to ...
View PDF - CiteSeerX
... The aim of this paper is to bring together two areas of investigation in Syntax and Semantics. On the one hand, the formation of Complex Predicates. This is understood to take place at the level of Argument Structure (henceforth AS) in the form of a merger process (Rosen 1989, Maranz 1984). On the o ...
... The aim of this paper is to bring together two areas of investigation in Syntax and Semantics. On the one hand, the formation of Complex Predicates. This is understood to take place at the level of Argument Structure (henceforth AS) in the form of a merger process (Rosen 1989, Maranz 1984). On the o ...