Early Word Learning - Northwestern University
... mark these grammatical forms on the surface, and in the ways they recruit these forms to convey fundamental bits of meaning (Baker, 2001; Croft, 1991; Frawley, 1992; Hopper & Thompson, 1980). In the face of these differences, there do appear to be some universals. In particular, in all human languag ...
... mark these grammatical forms on the surface, and in the ways they recruit these forms to convey fundamental bits of meaning (Baker, 2001; Croft, 1991; Frawley, 1992; Hopper & Thompson, 1980). In the face of these differences, there do appear to be some universals. In particular, in all human languag ...
slovko 2011 - Slovenský národný korpus
... Error diagnosis is an integral part of improving the quality and robustness of any ASR system. It is even more important for languages with small population and limited resources since increasing the size of the training data or adapting to specific domains is more challenging than for languages wit ...
... Error diagnosis is an integral part of improving the quality and robustness of any ASR system. It is even more important for languages with small population and limited resources since increasing the size of the training data or adapting to specific domains is more challenging than for languages wit ...
OpenLogos machine translation: philosophy, model, resources and
... beyond a certain point. This may be due to the fact that most commonly rules are applied to the input stream by meta-rules, limiting the power of the system to the inherent power of the controlling algorithm. Any such logic sequence is bound to break down at some point when dealing with the complexi ...
... beyond a certain point. This may be due to the fact that most commonly rules are applied to the input stream by meta-rules, limiting the power of the system to the inherent power of the controlling algorithm. Any such logic sequence is bound to break down at some point when dealing with the complexi ...
questions to the differentiational test in theoretical grammar
... interpreted in different ways by different scholars. The reason for this is, on the one hand, the existence of different schools in linguistics with their distinct methods of analysis and, consequently, with their own treatment of the material. On the other hand, many language facts are too complica ...
... interpreted in different ways by different scholars. The reason for this is, on the one hand, the existence of different schools in linguistics with their distinct methods of analysis and, consequently, with their own treatment of the material. On the other hand, many language facts are too complica ...
File - Mrs. Helenius English!!!!
... Another Friday night and all of Odessa has assumed their seats in the stadium stands. Boobie Miles, the ultimate athlete, is geared up and glowing in his suit of invincible glory, as college recruiters and his fans await him. Boobie and the Odessa Panthers are up against Palo Duro, yet Boobie is sta ...
... Another Friday night and all of Odessa has assumed their seats in the stadium stands. Boobie Miles, the ultimate athlete, is geared up and glowing in his suit of invincible glory, as college recruiters and his fans await him. Boobie and the Odessa Panthers are up against Palo Duro, yet Boobie is sta ...
The Linguistic Features of Newspapers Headlines
... shop window display of newspaper”, as White and Herra(2009:135) have proposed. Headlines are the first signpost that any newspaper reader will stop at and sometimes they are the only one. Headlines are catchy phrases or sentences that open the newspaper's discourse and get the reader‟s interest by t ...
... shop window display of newspaper”, as White and Herra(2009:135) have proposed. Headlines are the first signpost that any newspaper reader will stop at and sometimes they are the only one. Headlines are catchy phrases or sentences that open the newspaper's discourse and get the reader‟s interest by t ...
Recognizing Sentence Boundaries and Boilerplate
... leading Democrats said they would use his confirmation hearings to question whether he favors a "radical change" in American law including a ban on abortions. In the algorithm I developed, my definition of boilerplate included any incomplete sentences (i.e. sentences without a verb). At first glance ...
... leading Democrats said they would use his confirmation hearings to question whether he favors a "radical change" in American law including a ban on abortions. In the algorithm I developed, my definition of boilerplate included any incomplete sentences (i.e. sentences without a verb). At first glance ...
The Cambridge Learner Corpus - Error Coding and Analysis
... which they use incorrectly. Similarly, where it is impossible to know what the student intended in a Replace error, no correct version is inserted, as a coder’s ‘wild guess’ can be of little help and will distort the data. 5. Using the data At CUP, the data gathered from the coded corpus is used by ...
... which they use incorrectly. Similarly, where it is impossible to know what the student intended in a Replace error, no correct version is inserted, as a coder’s ‘wild guess’ can be of little help and will distort the data. 5. Using the data At CUP, the data gathered from the coded corpus is used by ...
Complex Feature Values - NTU Computational Linguistics Lab
... ➣ The rules just say that heads combine with whatever their lexical entries say they can (or must) combine with. ➣ The information about what a word can or must combine with is encoded in list-valued valence features. ➢ The elements of the lists are themselves feature structures ➢ The elements are “ ...
... ➣ The rules just say that heads combine with whatever their lexical entries say they can (or must) combine with. ➣ The information about what a word can or must combine with is encoded in list-valued valence features. ➢ The elements of the lists are themselves feature structures ➢ The elements are “ ...
Writing conventions: Spelling
... Karen felt that her treatment was far too heavy-handed; she had not been given a chance to explain herself. Items listed within a sentence are generally separated by commas. However, when the list contains items which are several words long and already have commas, semicolons are used to clearly sep ...
... Karen felt that her treatment was far too heavy-handed; she had not been given a chance to explain herself. Items listed within a sentence are generally separated by commas. However, when the list contains items which are several words long and already have commas, semicolons are used to clearly sep ...
Carnets de Grammaire - CLLE-ERSS - Université Toulouse
... The rest of this article will be concerned with the role of competition in the organization of linguistic systems. Most similarities between languages likely result from innate mechanisms and the exigencies of communication. The differences between languages most likely result from cultural evoluti ...
... The rest of this article will be concerned with the role of competition in the organization of linguistic systems. Most similarities between languages likely result from innate mechanisms and the exigencies of communication. The differences between languages most likely result from cultural evoluti ...
GLOBALEX 2016 Lexicographic Resources for Human
... (e.g., chovat se dobře.MANN ‘to behave well’). This distinction between inner participants and free modifications is maintained in the description of nominal valency too. Within the treatment given to nominal valency in the FGD (Panevová, 2000; Kolářová, 2010), the meaning of a given noun is the mos ...
... (e.g., chovat se dobře.MANN ‘to behave well’). This distinction between inner participants and free modifications is maintained in the description of nominal valency too. Within the treatment given to nominal valency in the FGD (Panevová, 2000; Kolářová, 2010), the meaning of a given noun is the mos ...
Linguistic Ambiguity in Language-based Jokes
... The ambiguity that distinguishes verbal from referential jokes “can reside in a range of components in the linguistic system, such as the syntax, the lexicon, or the phonology” (Lew 1996, p. 126). Pepicello and Green adhere to this belief and analyze riddles on the basis of “language as a system con ...
... The ambiguity that distinguishes verbal from referential jokes “can reside in a range of components in the linguistic system, such as the syntax, the lexicon, or the phonology” (Lew 1996, p. 126). Pepicello and Green adhere to this belief and analyze riddles on the basis of “language as a system con ...
separable complex verbs in Dutch
... empirical evidence that the so-called 'No Phrase Constraint' (a term from Botha 1984) is incorrect, as is shown in e.g. Dressier (1988) and Hoeksema (1988). Not only can lexicalized phrases form inputs for both compounding and derivation (as in the Dutch words God-is-dood-theologie 'God is dead-theo ...
... empirical evidence that the so-called 'No Phrase Constraint' (a term from Botha 1984) is incorrect, as is shown in e.g. Dressier (1988) and Hoeksema (1988). Not only can lexicalized phrases form inputs for both compounding and derivation (as in the Dutch words God-is-dood-theologie 'God is dead-theo ...
Theoretical course
... two oppositional forms. This kind of paradigm we see, for instance, in the expression of the category of number: boy – boys. More numerous paradigms are observed in the expression of grammatical categories of adjectives (big – bigger – biggest) and verbs (play – plays – played – will play; play – is ...
... two oppositional forms. This kind of paradigm we see, for instance, in the expression of the category of number: boy – boys. More numerous paradigms are observed in the expression of grammatical categories of adjectives (big – bigger – biggest) and verbs (play – plays – played – will play; play – is ...
UAS Writing Style Guide - University of Alaska Southeast
... Avoid ambiguity and to emphasize a particular phrase. (To John, Jane was someone special. The more bells and whistles a computer has, the higher the price.) Set off geographical names, dates and addresses from the rest of a sentence. (Melbourne, Fla., is on the East Coast. He was wounded Sunday, Jun ...
... Avoid ambiguity and to emphasize a particular phrase. (To John, Jane was someone special. The more bells and whistles a computer has, the higher the price.) Set off geographical names, dates and addresses from the rest of a sentence. (Melbourne, Fla., is on the East Coast. He was wounded Sunday, Jun ...
Western Dubuque Community School District Grade 3 Literacy Unit 1
... • I know literal language is words or phrases that express their most common meaning. • I know nonliteral language is words or phrases that have to be interpreted by the reader because their meaning is not explicitly stated. • I know a phrase is a group of words that have meaning. • I know context c ...
... • I know literal language is words or phrases that express their most common meaning. • I know nonliteral language is words or phrases that have to be interpreted by the reader because their meaning is not explicitly stated. • I know a phrase is a group of words that have meaning. • I know context c ...
Roots and Lexicality In Distributed Morphology
... This straightforward solution models in structural terms the difference between denominal and root derivations. But it also brings into focus a latent question about root derivations: if to hammer and to dump do not 'contain the meaning of' the nouns hammer and dump, what other semantic relation li ...
... This straightforward solution models in structural terms the difference between denominal and root derivations. But it also brings into focus a latent question about root derivations: if to hammer and to dump do not 'contain the meaning of' the nouns hammer and dump, what other semantic relation li ...
nouns and proper nouns - Crescent Heights High School
... e.g.: The conductor described the songs we would play. She wanted us to memorize them. (Both “she” and “them” are pronouns—“she” refers to conductor and “them” refers to songs we would play. These are known as ANTECEDENTS—the word or group of words the pronoun refers to.) Some common pronouns includ ...
... e.g.: The conductor described the songs we would play. She wanted us to memorize them. (Both “she” and “them” are pronouns—“she” refers to conductor and “them” refers to songs we would play. These are known as ANTECEDENTS—the word or group of words the pronoun refers to.) Some common pronouns includ ...
the feeling of great pleasure
... ‘Delighted’ is an adjective having an identical form with, but different features from, the past participle of the verb ‘delight’, having the syntactic functions as head of adjectival phrases, pre-modifier of noun phrases and complement. Morphologically, it has two morphemes: the root delight and su ...
... ‘Delighted’ is an adjective having an identical form with, but different features from, the past participle of the verb ‘delight’, having the syntactic functions as head of adjectival phrases, pre-modifier of noun phrases and complement. Morphologically, it has two morphemes: the root delight and su ...
- Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies
... Balochi� dialect� in� three� sections.� Apart� from� introduction,� section� two� is� devoted�to�derivation�through�affixation�including�two�subsections�of�(a)�verbal� affixes�and�(b)�nominal,�adjectival�and�adverbial�affixes.�The�last�three�kinds�of� complex�words�are�grouped�together�because�of�mu ...
... Balochi� dialect� in� three� sections.� Apart� from� introduction,� section� two� is� devoted�to�derivation�through�affixation�including�two�subsections�of�(a)�verbal� affixes�and�(b)�nominal,�adjectival�and�adverbial�affixes.�The�last�three�kinds�of� complex�words�are�grouped�together�because�of�mu ...
English national curriculum - St Hilda`s C of E Primary School
... accurately using the phonic knowledge and skills that they have already learnt. Teachers should also ensure that pupils continue to learn new grapheme-phoneme correspondences (GPCs) and revise and consolidate those learnt earlier. The understanding that the letter(s) on the page represent the sounds ...
... accurately using the phonic knowledge and skills that they have already learnt. Teachers should also ensure that pupils continue to learn new grapheme-phoneme correspondences (GPCs) and revise and consolidate those learnt earlier. The understanding that the letter(s) on the page represent the sounds ...
Making Sense of Nonce Sense
... construction types that I believe contain contextual expressions. Some of these types contain well-documented cases of contextual expressions. Others contain cases I only conjecture to be contextual expressions. My conjectures are based on examples that work like the verb teapot in exhibiting the pr ...
... construction types that I believe contain contextual expressions. Some of these types contain well-documented cases of contextual expressions. Others contain cases I only conjecture to be contextual expressions. My conjectures are based on examples that work like the verb teapot in exhibiting the pr ...
Idiomatic Root Merge in Modern Hebrew blends
... that behaves as a single syntactic and semantic unit. There can be varying levels of how these base words are incorporated into the meaning of resultant word: endocentric compounds, such as seashore, have meanings that are compositionally formed, with one base acting as the semantic head. Exocentric ...
... that behaves as a single syntactic and semantic unit. There can be varying levels of how these base words are incorporated into the meaning of resultant word: endocentric compounds, such as seashore, have meanings that are compositionally formed, with one base acting as the semantic head. Exocentric ...