The adaptation of a machine-learned sentence realization system to
... To determine the insertion of expletive subjects, French specific information was necessary. The most common context of insertion is with etre ("to be"), and a feature specific to that environment was added to the set of extracted features. For determining the syntactic label of a constituent, more ...
... To determine the insertion of expletive subjects, French specific information was necessary. The most common context of insertion is with etre ("to be"), and a feature specific to that environment was added to the set of extracted features. For determining the syntactic label of a constituent, more ...
MSc Introduction to Syntax - Linguistics and English Language
... Lecture 3: Predicates and arguments 1. Semantic predicates and arguments In the previous lectures we have seen that sentences have an internal structure and we discussed some ways in which we can try to determine what the structure of a sentence is. A question on which we remained silent so far is w ...
... Lecture 3: Predicates and arguments 1. Semantic predicates and arguments In the previous lectures we have seen that sentences have an internal structure and we discussed some ways in which we can try to determine what the structure of a sentence is. A question on which we remained silent so far is w ...
APPLICATION OF FINITE-STATE TRANSDUCERS TO THE
... associated sentence components. The application works at a level higher than morphology, as previously built syntactic units must be dealt with, but only with a restricted subset of syntax: the relation of verbs with their adjuncts and complements. The task is complex because many problems must be t ...
... associated sentence components. The application works at a level higher than morphology, as previously built syntactic units must be dealt with, but only with a restricted subset of syntax: the relation of verbs with their adjuncts and complements. The task is complex because many problems must be t ...
Some recent trends in grammaticalization - homepage.ruhr
... Fuzzy are things like time or love, things without clear boundaries. It can be expressed by physical description: “I have butterflies in my belly” Mental activities like thinking are converted into physical activities: to think hard Qualities like courage in terms of heart/man: “ You have a great he ...
... Fuzzy are things like time or love, things without clear boundaries. It can be expressed by physical description: “I have butterflies in my belly” Mental activities like thinking are converted into physical activities: to think hard Qualities like courage in terms of heart/man: “ You have a great he ...
Prague Dependency Treebank 1.0 Functional Generative Description
... Functional Generative Description ...
... Functional Generative Description ...
MORPHEMICS AND SYNTAX
... Morphemes are the smallest meaning bearing units of a language. In fact morphology can also be defined as the study of how morphemes combine into words, or to put in more general way, the study of the morphological structure of words. Lexical Morphemes Morphemes such as word talk which have a clear ...
... Morphemes are the smallest meaning bearing units of a language. In fact morphology can also be defined as the study of how morphemes combine into words, or to put in more general way, the study of the morphological structure of words. Lexical Morphemes Morphemes such as word talk which have a clear ...
Multimedia for grammar and spelling instruction
... written language are acquired through different learning mechanisms, one reaching a higher level of proficiency than the other. Alternatively, if the same learning mechanism underlies the acquisition of spoken and written forms, it deals with the latter rather inefficiently. Both hypotheses may be t ...
... written language are acquired through different learning mechanisms, one reaching a higher level of proficiency than the other. Alternatively, if the same learning mechanism underlies the acquisition of spoken and written forms, it deals with the latter rather inefficiently. Both hypotheses may be t ...
Learning Syntax — A Neurocogitive Approach
... next few days, for that lexeme to be learned and, for a while, widely used. This one also illustrates that some lexemes have a rather transitory existence, as its use gradually declined over the next several months to the point at which ten years later one encounters it only rarely. So we have simpl ...
... next few days, for that lexeme to be learned and, for a while, widely used. This one also illustrates that some lexemes have a rather transitory existence, as its use gradually declined over the next several months to the point at which ten years later one encounters it only rarely. So we have simpl ...
What`s LFG
... Grammatical relations such as subject or object are also defined configurationally (based on the position on the syntactic tree). ● Non-transformational theories of grammar such as Construction Grammar, Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar (HPSG), Role and Reference Grammar and Lexical Functional Gr ...
... Grammatical relations such as subject or object are also defined configurationally (based on the position on the syntactic tree). ● Non-transformational theories of grammar such as Construction Grammar, Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar (HPSG), Role and Reference Grammar and Lexical Functional Gr ...
Morphology and a More `Morphological`
... The task of reporting on the full range of current views on either morphology or syntax, let alone both, is a completely daunting one, and could not possibly be accomplished in anything like a serious way within the scope of a single talk. Instead of attempting it, therefore, I will present some of ...
... The task of reporting on the full range of current views on either morphology or syntax, let alone both, is a completely daunting one, and could not possibly be accomplished in anything like a serious way within the scope of a single talk. Instead of attempting it, therefore, I will present some of ...
On the VP Structure of Phrasal Verbs in English - NAOSITE
... verbs have a consistent, componential meaning, that is, the meaning of the whole expression is a simple function of the meaning of its component parts, whereas phrasal verbs tend to have an ldiosyncratic or idiomatic meaning. In previous studies, it has been suggested that the two sentences in (1), ...
... verbs have a consistent, componential meaning, that is, the meaning of the whole expression is a simple function of the meaning of its component parts, whereas phrasal verbs tend to have an ldiosyncratic or idiomatic meaning. In previous studies, it has been suggested that the two sentences in (1), ...
Lexical Semantics … cont`d
... Metaphors can be seen as mappings from a source domain onto a target domain or experience which facilitate the understanding of complex or abstract domains and concepts by constructing them in terms of experientially concrete or ...
... Metaphors can be seen as mappings from a source domain onto a target domain or experience which facilitate the understanding of complex or abstract domains and concepts by constructing them in terms of experientially concrete or ...
1 The syntax/morphology interface Heidi Harley, University of
... analysis of a sentence like (13)a) does not differ in any detail from the synonymous sentence with the full auxiliary is rather than the clitic 's — that is, not many analyses treat there's in such a sentence as a paradigmatically inflected form of there. Similarly, the syntax and truth-conditional ...
... analysis of a sentence like (13)a) does not differ in any detail from the synonymous sentence with the full auxiliary is rather than the clitic 's — that is, not many analyses treat there's in such a sentence as a paradigmatically inflected form of there. Similarly, the syntax and truth-conditional ...
Evaluating Translational Correspondence using Annotation Projection
... characterize the cross-language relationship between two sets of monolingual syntactic relations. In this paper, we investigate a characterization that often appears implicitly as a part of newer statistical MT models, which we term the direct correspondence assumption (DCA). Intuitively, the assump ...
... characterize the cross-language relationship between two sets of monolingual syntactic relations. In this paper, we investigate a characterization that often appears implicitly as a part of newer statistical MT models, which we term the direct correspondence assumption (DCA). Intuitively, the assump ...
Polysemy of verbal prefixes in Russian
... Thus, the analysis allows us to preserve a single lexical entry for cognate prefixes. The meaning variation is determined by the syntactic position of prefixes, and the argument structure is predictable based on the inner structure of the verb. A lexical entry specifies a mapping relationship betwee ...
... Thus, the analysis allows us to preserve a single lexical entry for cognate prefixes. The meaning variation is determined by the syntactic position of prefixes, and the argument structure is predictable based on the inner structure of the verb. A lexical entry specifies a mapping relationship betwee ...
Lexical Semantics … cont`d
... 3- The volcanic rage on both sides – intensified by the live TV coverage from the West Bank … it is spilling, like lava, out of the Middle East into Europe and beyond 4- a move that further angered Muslims here but kept the embattled holy site from exploding anew into ...
... 3- The volcanic rage on both sides – intensified by the live TV coverage from the West Bank … it is spilling, like lava, out of the Middle East into Europe and beyond 4- a move that further angered Muslims here but kept the embattled holy site from exploding anew into ...
C80-1009 - Association for Computational Linguistics
... systems. Thus in Chomsky's trace theory, sentences, their constituent structures and grammatical relations are determined by a few simple rules which in themselves would generate many non-sentences, but which are constrained by putatively universal principles marking the non-sentences as such. These ...
... systems. Thus in Chomsky's trace theory, sentences, their constituent structures and grammatical relations are determined by a few simple rules which in themselves would generate many non-sentences, but which are constrained by putatively universal principles marking the non-sentences as such. These ...
Method and device for parsing natural language sentences and
... patterns; these rules are used combinatorially and repeti tively. Flat structures are generated by Transition-Networks, in Which rules about the succession of Words or lexical categories are embodied as transitions alloWed betWeen ...
... patterns; these rules are used combinatorially and repeti tively. Flat structures are generated by Transition-Networks, in Which rules about the succession of Words or lexical categories are embodied as transitions alloWed betWeen ...
Building a Large Scale LFG Grammar for Turkish
... efficient, has rich GUI developed at Xerox PARC in 1990s ...
... efficient, has rich GUI developed at Xerox PARC in 1990s ...
Syntax
... number of adverbs are formed by adding –ly to adjectives. So, if a word ends in –ly, and if the part without the –ly is an adjective, then the word is an adverb, such ...
... number of adverbs are formed by adding –ly to adjectives. So, if a word ends in –ly, and if the part without the –ly is an adjective, then the word is an adverb, such ...
S(A)
... • Phrases----the syntactic units that are built around a certain word category are called phrases. The category of a phrase is determined by the word category around which the phrase is built. The most common phrasal categories are as NP(N), VP(V), AP(A), PP(P). • The structure: specifier + head + c ...
... • Phrases----the syntactic units that are built around a certain word category are called phrases. The category of a phrase is determined by the word category around which the phrase is built. The most common phrasal categories are as NP(N), VP(V), AP(A), PP(P). • The structure: specifier + head + c ...
Word-level and phrase-level replacive tone: an implicational
... Word-level and phrase-level replacive tone: an implicational relationship Laura McPherson (Dartmouth College) This talk focuses on replacive grammatical tone, defined as grammatically conditioned tonal melodies that overwrite lexical tone. Replacive tone (henceforth RT) differs from processes like t ...
... Word-level and phrase-level replacive tone: an implicational relationship Laura McPherson (Dartmouth College) This talk focuses on replacive grammatical tone, defined as grammatically conditioned tonal melodies that overwrite lexical tone. Replacive tone (henceforth RT) differs from processes like t ...
VERB
... Generative view of language change: There is a discontinuity of transmission between each generation and the next. Each generation has to create the rules of the language afresh. Change takes place when children abduce grammatical information that does not match that held by speakers in the previous ...
... Generative view of language change: There is a discontinuity of transmission between each generation and the next. Each generation has to create the rules of the language afresh. Change takes place when children abduce grammatical information that does not match that held by speakers in the previous ...