Anaphora Resolution for Question Answering
... The InfoLab Group at MIT's Al Lab has developed systems that attempt to solve the problem of information access. The belief that natural language is the easiest way for humans to request information has led the group to work on question answering systems. The START (SynTactic Analysis using Reversib ...
... The InfoLab Group at MIT's Al Lab has developed systems that attempt to solve the problem of information access. The belief that natural language is the easiest way for humans to request information has led the group to work on question answering systems. The START (SynTactic Analysis using Reversib ...
Deriving Behavior Specifications from Textual Use Cases
... In a sentence following the SVDPI pattern (premise 2), subject is the entity performing the action and the verb describes the action. Further, the direct object of the sentence describes the data being passed. Moreover, for a request, the indirect object of the sentence is the entity receiving the r ...
... In a sentence following the SVDPI pattern (premise 2), subject is the entity performing the action and the verb describes the action. Further, the direct object of the sentence describes the data being passed. Moreover, for a request, the indirect object of the sentence is the entity receiving the r ...
Practice - TeacherLINK
... • A declarative sentence makes a statement. It ends with a period. Some people like to snowshoe in the winter. • An interrogative sentence asks a question. It ends with a question mark. Have you ever enjoyed this winter activity? • An imperative sentence tells or asks someone to do something. It end ...
... • A declarative sentence makes a statement. It ends with a period. Some people like to snowshoe in the winter. • An interrogative sentence asks a question. It ends with a question mark. Have you ever enjoyed this winter activity? • An imperative sentence tells or asks someone to do something. It end ...
A Grammar of the Tamil Language, with an Appendix
... have given us of the Tamil language. But they all have failed in giving us pure Tamil; they have mixed vulgarisms with grammatical niceties, and left us in want of a regularly digested Syntax. ...
... have given us of the Tamil language. But they all have failed in giving us pure Tamil; they have mixed vulgarisms with grammatical niceties, and left us in want of a regularly digested Syntax. ...
A Classification of Illocutionary Acts
... man who promises, vows, threatensor pledges to do a expressesan intentionto do a; a man who orders, commands, requests H to do A expressesa desire(want, wish) that H do A; a man who apologizes for doing A expressesregretat having doneA; etc. In general, in the performanceof any illocutionaryact with ...
... man who promises, vows, threatensor pledges to do a expressesan intentionto do a; a man who orders, commands, requests H to do A expressesa desire(want, wish) that H do A; a man who apologizes for doing A expressesregretat having doneA; etc. In general, in the performanceof any illocutionaryact with ...
Grammar Book - Macmillan/McGraw-Hill
... • A sentence is a group of words that express a complete thought. • A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought. • A statement is a sentence that tells something. • A question is a sentence that asks something. • All sentences begin with a capital letter and end ...
... • A sentence is a group of words that express a complete thought. • A sentence fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought. • A statement is a sentence that tells something. • A question is a sentence that asks something. • All sentences begin with a capital letter and end ...
Adjectives and Adverbs
... 1. Architecture is certainly one of the (interesting) careers of all. 2. Very few people have (challenging) jobs than architects do. 3. The public is usually (curious) about the architects themselves than about the work they do. 4. Art, mathematics, and engineering are among the (important) subjects ...
... 1. Architecture is certainly one of the (interesting) careers of all. 2. Very few people have (challenging) jobs than architects do. 3. The public is usually (curious) about the architects themselves than about the work they do. 4. Art, mathematics, and engineering are among the (important) subjects ...
English Skills with Readings - McGraw Hill Higher Education
... Beginning of clauses • A linking verb, usually in the form of to be, follows the words there and here when they begin a clause. In these cases, the verb comes before the subject. Ex.: There are masks in every culture on Earth. ...
... Beginning of clauses • A linking verb, usually in the form of to be, follows the words there and here when they begin a clause. In these cases, the verb comes before the subject. Ex.: There are masks in every culture on Earth. ...
How motion verbs are special
... part of their meanings. This is a distinct and clearly demarcated class, which has been found to exist cross-linguistically. The second type of meaning divides this general verb class into three different classes, distinguished by three canonical types of gap-filling information. The manner-of motio ...
... part of their meanings. This is a distinct and clearly demarcated class, which has been found to exist cross-linguistically. The second type of meaning divides this general verb class into three different classes, distinguished by three canonical types of gap-filling information. The manner-of motio ...
teaching technical english writing
... consider what the language teacher can most usefully do in the limited time available to him. Post-graduate students at CENIDET have forty hours of English classes per school term. In other words, decisions about course priorities should be partly based on an assesment of the circumstances under whi ...
... consider what the language teacher can most usefully do in the limited time available to him. Post-graduate students at CENIDET have forty hours of English classes per school term. In other words, decisions about course priorities should be partly based on an assesment of the circumstances under whi ...
The Indo-Uralic verb
... The Proto-Uralic pronouns 1sg. *mi, 2sg. *ti (later *mu, *tu with the suffix *-u ‘self’), 1pl. *me, 2pl. *te (later *me-i, *te-i with the plural ending *-i) are attested in the corresponding personal endings *-mi, *-ti, *-me, *-te (cf. Collinder 1960: 243, 308, Raun 1988: 562), which can be identifi ...
... The Proto-Uralic pronouns 1sg. *mi, 2sg. *ti (later *mu, *tu with the suffix *-u ‘self’), 1pl. *me, 2pl. *te (later *me-i, *te-i with the plural ending *-i) are attested in the corresponding personal endings *-mi, *-ti, *-me, *-te (cf. Collinder 1960: 243, 308, Raun 1988: 562), which can be identifi ...
devising a method for the identification of english back
... computing; skirt-chase, slang); the verbs are most often formed from action nouns (accreditate, back-calculate, feather-bed, valet-park, word-process), or from agent nouns (skirt-chase), the removed affix is typically a suffix, the most frequent suffixes being -ing (feather-bed, valet-park, word-pr ...
... computing; skirt-chase, slang); the verbs are most often formed from action nouns (accreditate, back-calculate, feather-bed, valet-park, word-process), or from agent nouns (skirt-chase), the removed affix is typically a suffix, the most frequent suffixes being -ing (feather-bed, valet-park, word-pr ...
MnDOT DB Program Style Guide for Preparing Documents
... words; this can make text more difficult to read. Do not capitalize the first letter of a word (or words in a phrase) simply to highlight it or to express its importance. Capitalize the main words in titles of books, magazines, newsletters, newspapers, and works of art. Also italicize the names of s ...
... words; this can make text more difficult to read. Do not capitalize the first letter of a word (or words in a phrase) simply to highlight it or to express its importance. Capitalize the main words in titles of books, magazines, newsletters, newspapers, and works of art. Also italicize the names of s ...
Semantic Proto-Roles - Association for Computational Linguistics
... as a lattice structure, generalized thematic roles can be identified with particular parts of the lattice. If Dowty’s proposal is right, the lexicon will instantiate a very large number of property configurations, rather than a small and constrained set. A key result of this theory is explanation of ...
... as a lattice structure, generalized thematic roles can be identified with particular parts of the lattice. If Dowty’s proposal is right, the lexicon will instantiate a very large number of property configurations, rather than a small and constrained set. A key result of this theory is explanation of ...
PDF file - University of Cambridge
... (2001: 303) refers to this type of case as ‘upgrading via reanalysis’. Examples include the English possessive clitic ’s from an earlier genitive case ending,3 the Irish firstperson-plural pronoun muid from an earlier verbal inflection (Bybee, Perkins & Pagliuca 1994: 13–14; Doyle 2002), and the (ol ...
... (2001: 303) refers to this type of case as ‘upgrading via reanalysis’. Examples include the English possessive clitic ’s from an earlier genitive case ending,3 the Irish firstperson-plural pronoun muid from an earlier verbal inflection (Bybee, Perkins & Pagliuca 1994: 13–14; Doyle 2002), and the (ol ...
11 Other Punctuation Marks - McGraw Hill Higher Education
... The colon says, in essence, “Keep reading. Here comes something important.” It has three uses: To introduce a list. The bag lady’s possessions were few: a shopping cart, a sleeping bag, and two or three ragged garments. To introduce a long or literary quotation. Charles Dickens begins his classic no ...
... The colon says, in essence, “Keep reading. Here comes something important.” It has three uses: To introduce a list. The bag lady’s possessions were few: a shopping cart, a sleeping bag, and two or three ragged garments. To introduce a long or literary quotation. Charles Dickens begins his classic no ...
Grammatical Relations Author Contact Information Corresponding
... Languages may emploly different means to encode grammatical relations. The best known morphological category specifically designated to encode grammatical relations is Case (see Morphological Case in Linguistics). Overt morphological Case marking is present in many language families, e.g., in Latin, ...
... Languages may emploly different means to encode grammatical relations. The best known morphological category specifically designated to encode grammatical relations is Case (see Morphological Case in Linguistics). Overt morphological Case marking is present in many language families, e.g., in Latin, ...
usage-based theory and grammaticalization
... available is that given an obstacle, one would not expect the statement to be true (Hoffman 2005; Beckner and Bybee 2009). Consider this example where both meanings are available: ...
... available is that given an obstacle, one would not expect the statement to be true (Hoffman 2005; Beckner and Bybee 2009). Consider this example where both meanings are available: ...
Child language acquisition: Why Universal Grammar doesn*t help
... assimilate non-actional verbs and nouns that do not denote the name of a person/thing (as in Pinker’s example, The situation justified the measures) into the VERB and NOUN category on the basis of their distributional overlap with more prototypical members. A problem facing both Mintz’s (2003) and P ...
... assimilate non-actional verbs and nouns that do not denote the name of a person/thing (as in Pinker’s example, The situation justified the measures) into the VERB and NOUN category on the basis of their distributional overlap with more prototypical members. A problem facing both Mintz’s (2003) and P ...
Mendeleev Alexey Ivanovitch,
... Some verbs have particular adverbs which regularly collocate with them. She smiled proudly as she looked at the training certificate she had just got. Adverbs and adjectives Adjectives often have particular adverbs which regularly collocate with them. I am fully aware that there are serious problem ...
... Some verbs have particular adverbs which regularly collocate with them. She smiled proudly as she looked at the training certificate she had just got. Adverbs and adjectives Adjectives often have particular adverbs which regularly collocate with them. I am fully aware that there are serious problem ...
Simple Sentence
... reference to the English language”, which was published in 1931 and contained the first scheme of classification based on an extensive collection of concrete date 4. Meanwhile, however, for-reaching changes had taken place in general linguistics, as a result of which semanticists were soon faced wit ...
... reference to the English language”, which was published in 1931 and contained the first scheme of classification based on an extensive collection of concrete date 4. Meanwhile, however, for-reaching changes had taken place in general linguistics, as a result of which semanticists were soon faced wit ...
unl deconverter for tamil
... 3.1.1 Semantic Module Architecture The structure identification module deals with the UNL expression, and it performs the higher-level checks to classify and identify the kind of sentence. After this check, it is forced to assign and compare the verbal root with comparing the aspect, intention, mode ...
... 3.1.1 Semantic Module Architecture The structure identification module deals with the UNL expression, and it performs the higher-level checks to classify and identify the kind of sentence. After this check, it is forced to assign and compare the verbal root with comparing the aspect, intention, mode ...
Abstract
... unlimited - which is supposed to be the case with perfective or aorist present - than it should be possible to use it non only in the past and in the future, but also in the present” (Pintar 1910: 500). And starting with that definition, Pintar re-examines his arguments from 1890 in which he attribu ...
... unlimited - which is supposed to be the case with perfective or aorist present - than it should be possible to use it non only in the past and in the future, but also in the present” (Pintar 1910: 500). And starting with that definition, Pintar re-examines his arguments from 1890 in which he attribu ...
Harry Potter and the Philosopher`s Stone
... not very precise. I would also like to note that I will not mention again the points already made in this essay because many of them in this chapter repeat. Verb This category is most often affected by (even sometimes very slight) changes of meaning. English verbs are less differentiated and their v ...
... not very precise. I would also like to note that I will not mention again the points already made in this essay because many of them in this chapter repeat. Verb This category is most often affected by (even sometimes very slight) changes of meaning. English verbs are less differentiated and their v ...
Practice sheets for the sentences in this booklet are available in a
... (Level 2 teaches six of the eight parts of speech: noun, verb, adverb, adjective, preposition, and pronoun.) ...
... (Level 2 teaches six of the eight parts of speech: noun, verb, adverb, adjective, preposition, and pronoun.) ...