Quine, Wyman, Buridan - Fordham University Faculty
... What a term immediately signifies is the mental act on account of which we recognize the term as a significative utterance or inscription, as opposed to some articulate sound or discernible scribble that makes no sense to us at all. If I utter the sound ‘biltrix’, it might sound like a word of an ar ...
... What a term immediately signifies is the mental act on account of which we recognize the term as a significative utterance or inscription, as opposed to some articulate sound or discernible scribble that makes no sense to us at all. If I utter the sound ‘biltrix’, it might sound like a word of an ar ...
NAMING, SAYING, AND STRUCTURE Philosophers
... artificially restricting attention to a subset of possible languages. Sider’s characterization of structural truth is developed by considering languages that contain deviant vocabulary. But I show that deviance can also result from the grammar of the language. As a consequence, there are sentences w ...
... artificially restricting attention to a subset of possible languages. Sider’s characterization of structural truth is developed by considering languages that contain deviant vocabulary. But I show that deviance can also result from the grammar of the language. As a consequence, there are sentences w ...
PROCESSING COMPLEX SENTENCES FOR INFORMATION
... documents of interest. The keywords with the boolean operators applied on them are used to identify the documents that satisfy the search constraints. The boolean query methodology is followed by literature search interfaces like PubMed. The keyword retrieval, while simple, returns a large number of ...
... documents of interest. The keywords with the boolean operators applied on them are used to identify the documents that satisfy the search constraints. The boolean query methodology is followed by literature search interfaces like PubMed. The keyword retrieval, while simple, returns a large number of ...
Lesson 1 - Forum EDU.ro
... think of grammar simply as the ordeal they have to go through in order to communicate effectively in another language. While all these feelings are quite understandable, one of my goals for this course is to demonstrate that while grammar is necessary to learn, mastering it doesn't have to be such ...
... think of grammar simply as the ordeal they have to go through in order to communicate effectively in another language. While all these feelings are quite understandable, one of my goals for this course is to demonstrate that while grammar is necessary to learn, mastering it doesn't have to be such ...
ILLOCUTIONARY FORCE INDICATING DEVICES (IFID) MOOD IN
... referring to the expressed psychological states. Mainly based on these distinctions (but also based on other supplementary criteria) Searle (Searle, 1979, p. 12-20) introduced five classes of the illocutionary acts: ...
... referring to the expressed psychological states. Mainly based on these distinctions (but also based on other supplementary criteria) Searle (Searle, 1979, p. 12-20) introduced five classes of the illocutionary acts: ...
Dowty - Princeton University
... this syntactic approach. To carry out this method, Verkuyl finds it necessary to subcategorize a large variety of syntactic categories for aspectual class - not only verbs, but their complements, verb phrase nodes, NP nodes, and sentence nodes; in addition, elaborate cooccurrence restrictions among ...
... this syntactic approach. To carry out this method, Verkuyl finds it necessary to subcategorize a large variety of syntactic categories for aspectual class - not only verbs, but their complements, verb phrase nodes, NP nodes, and sentence nodes; in addition, elaborate cooccurrence restrictions among ...
it here - Susanne Vejdemo
... The lexicon of a language is, of course, a dynamic and constantly changing complex structure where new words emerge, old words disappear or change in one or another way. Lexical-typological research has, thus, both synchronic and diachronic dimensions. Historically oriented lexical typology studies ...
... The lexicon of a language is, of course, a dynamic and constantly changing complex structure where new words emerge, old words disappear or change in one or another way. Lexical-typological research has, thus, both synchronic and diachronic dimensions. Historically oriented lexical typology studies ...
The `normativity of content` thesis is not about the normativity of
... The argument for CUCA then proceeds as follows: given the latter two premises, understanding a content attribution has to go via understanding the concept of belief. This is because understanding a content attribution (according to the third premise) requires understanding the concept of a contentfu ...
... The argument for CUCA then proceeds as follows: given the latter two premises, understanding a content attribution has to go via understanding the concept of belief. This is because understanding a content attribution (according to the third premise) requires understanding the concept of a contentfu ...
On Dummett`s Pragmatist Justification Procedure
... meaning and use have been a source of inspiration. In addition, Gentzen’s investigations into deduction, particularly his calculus of natural deduction, are used as a starting point for explaining the meaning of the logical constants on the basis of rules governing their use. In the standard natural ...
... meaning and use have been a source of inspiration. In addition, Gentzen’s investigations into deduction, particularly his calculus of natural deduction, are used as a starting point for explaining the meaning of the logical constants on the basis of rules governing their use. In the standard natural ...
LECTURE 20: Pragmatics of Translation
... A very common type of idiom in English is what is usually called the “phrasal verb”, the combination of verb plus adverb of the kind make up, give in, put down. The meaning of these combinations cannot be predicted from the individual verb and adverb and in many cases there is a single verb with the ...
... A very common type of idiom in English is what is usually called the “phrasal verb”, the combination of verb plus adverb of the kind make up, give in, put down. The meaning of these combinations cannot be predicted from the individual verb and adverb and in many cases there is a single verb with the ...
Automatic annotation of localization and identification relations in platform EXCOM
... 2006). From a search engine based on contextual exploration, one can, starting from EXCOM, annotate relations according to various points of view: location relation of localization, identification, whole-and-part...; relation of the type ' connection ', i.e. ' which is with which' or in other words, ...
... 2006). From a search engine based on contextual exploration, one can, starting from EXCOM, annotate relations according to various points of view: location relation of localization, identification, whole-and-part...; relation of the type ' connection ', i.e. ' which is with which' or in other words, ...
Writing style - National Literacy Trust
... piece of writing. The task is also helpfully focused for analytical writing involving debate. There are a range of language issues which could be raised (such as complex sentences or spelling), but the grasp of detail justifies the high mark awarded by the teacher. Nevertheless, the lack of connecti ...
... piece of writing. The task is also helpfully focused for analytical writing involving debate. There are a range of language issues which could be raised (such as complex sentences or spelling), but the grasp of detail justifies the high mark awarded by the teacher. Nevertheless, the lack of connecti ...
prop-att - Semantics Archive
... philosopher's use of proposition aimed at describing the kinds of things denoted by thatclauses). But it is not generally possible to replace a that-clause by the proposition that S (for philosophers and non-philosophers alike). Even though believe allows for a replacement of a that-clause by the pr ...
... philosopher's use of proposition aimed at describing the kinds of things denoted by thatclauses). But it is not generally possible to replace a that-clause by the proposition that S (for philosophers and non-philosophers alike). Even though believe allows for a replacement of a that-clause by the pr ...
IV Sentence Problems
... ---She was impressed with the way her operation had gone; this was the vocation for her. Two ways to correct such problems: Finding the antecedent for each of the pronouns used Without an antecedent, just dropping the pronoun and put in the word it is intended to refer to 3. The pronouns It, Th ...
... ---She was impressed with the way her operation had gone; this was the vocation for her. Two ways to correct such problems: Finding the antecedent for each of the pronouns used Without an antecedent, just dropping the pronoun and put in the word it is intended to refer to 3. The pronouns It, Th ...
Keep Changing Your Beliefs, Aiming for the Truth
... are known as special cases of Halpern’s ‘‘preferential models’’ (Halpern 2003), Grove’s ‘‘sphere’’ models (Grove 1988), Spohn’s ordinal-ranked models (Spohn 1988) and Board’s ‘‘belief-revision structures’’ (Board 2002). As models we use pointed plausibility models, which are plausibility structures ...
... are known as special cases of Halpern’s ‘‘preferential models’’ (Halpern 2003), Grove’s ‘‘sphere’’ models (Grove 1988), Spohn’s ordinal-ranked models (Spohn 1988) and Board’s ‘‘belief-revision structures’’ (Board 2002). As models we use pointed plausibility models, which are plausibility structures ...
Varied Sentence Structure Activities with answer key
... B. Because your eyes are so important that you must take care of them. C. Because your eyes are so important, and you must take care of them. D. Because your eyes are so important, then you must take care of them. ...
... B. Because your eyes are so important that you must take care of them. C. Because your eyes are so important, and you must take care of them. D. Because your eyes are so important, then you must take care of them. ...
What Does the Greek First Class Conditional Imply? Gricean
... these four classes of conditions may be termed Reality [ei] p,q], Unreality, Probability [e]a
... these four classes of conditions may be termed Reality [ei] p,q], Unreality, Probability [e]a
Grace Theological Journal 12.1 (1992) 99
... these four classes of conditions may be termed Reality [ei] p,q], Unreality, Probability [e]a
... these four classes of conditions may be termed Reality [ei] p,q], Unreality, Probability [e]a
A semantic analysis of the verbal prefix o(b)- in Croatian
... encompassing of an object by an action; 2a) bringing into a state by fulfillment of an action; b) supply, burden, exposure to a process; c) finishing an action; 3) doing on a surface; and 4) being encompassed by an action or brought into a state.8 The link between these meanings is not indicated, al ...
... encompassing of an object by an action; 2a) bringing into a state by fulfillment of an action; b) supply, burden, exposure to a process; c) finishing an action; 3) doing on a surface; and 4) being encompassed by an action or brought into a state.8 The link between these meanings is not indicated, al ...
учебно-методический комплекс
... - is effective in that it helps to lay stress on the second part of the utterence, which is opposite in structure; - can appear only when there are two successive sentences or coordinate parts of a ...
... - is effective in that it helps to lay stress on the second part of the utterence, which is opposite in structure; - can appear only when there are two successive sentences or coordinate parts of a ...
analysis of knowledge, assertion, verification
... concepts, but I am very sceptical of this, since they are both propositional attitudes, belong to the same linguistic category. On the other hand, one could maintain that knowledge and assertion are concepts of the same linguistic category, a view that I agree with, since they both aim to the truth ...
... concepts, but I am very sceptical of this, since they are both propositional attitudes, belong to the same linguistic category. On the other hand, one could maintain that knowledge and assertion are concepts of the same linguistic category, a view that I agree with, since they both aim to the truth ...
YET ANOTHER APPLICATION OF INFERENCE IN
... whereas various types of semantic similarity between words are considered as a tool for the inference. Such a similarity can be diagnosed by a WordNet-like thesaurus [6, 9, 10], which can be attached to CDB. The generalized inference rule is taken of production type well known in Artificial Intellig ...
... whereas various types of semantic similarity between words are considered as a tool for the inference. Such a similarity can be diagnosed by a WordNet-like thesaurus [6, 9, 10], which can be attached to CDB. The generalized inference rule is taken of production type well known in Artificial Intellig ...
Mediating Ideas in an Agent-based Team for Business Process Reengineering: Toward a Linguistic Ontology
... TQM is a team-based technology with techniques for creating effective teams, for organizing ideas (brainstorming, multivoting, affinity diagram, etc), for statistical analyses upon the target processes and upon the data collected during the BPR process. For the automation of this metodology, a virtu ...
... TQM is a team-based technology with techniques for creating effective teams, for organizing ideas (brainstorming, multivoting, affinity diagram, etc), for statistical analyses upon the target processes and upon the data collected during the BPR process. For the automation of this metodology, a virtu ...
Understanding Natural Language - Department of Information and
... model this language understanding process in a computer, we need a program which combines grammar, semantics, and reasoning in an intimate way, concentrating on their interaction. This paper explores one way of representing knowledge in a flexible and usable form. Knowledge is expressed as procedure ...
... model this language understanding process in a computer, we need a program which combines grammar, semantics, and reasoning in an intimate way, concentrating on their interaction. This paper explores one way of representing knowledge in a flexible and usable form. Knowledge is expressed as procedure ...
Teaching Essay Strategies Table of Contents
... which just last month issued an official statement that the Yeti does exist in Asia and most probably in North America as well. The “Tibetan Association for the Yeti” recently produced hair samples and two toenail clippings from this animal as proof of its existence. Sound recordings made by hikers ...
... which just last month issued an official statement that the Yeti does exist in Asia and most probably in North America as well. The “Tibetan Association for the Yeti” recently produced hair samples and two toenail clippings from this animal as proof of its existence. Sound recordings made by hikers ...