Automated Generation of Questions from Factual, Natural Language
... focus, however, was on generating questions for the purpose of educational instruction. As such, the focus of his paper was on quality over quantity. Thus, the sentence simplification system outlined in the paper simply removes some complex syntactic constructions, which could be used to generate qu ...
... focus, however, was on generating questions for the purpose of educational instruction. As such, the focus of his paper was on quality over quantity. Thus, the sentence simplification system outlined in the paper simply removes some complex syntactic constructions, which could be used to generate qu ...
Lexical Rules for Deverbal Adjectives
... same property as the non-compositionality of adjectives. If, he argues, red birds, red houses, and red books mean all different kinds of redness--and they do--how can one derive the meaning of an Adj N combination from the meaning of the adjective and the noun? In other words, each noun, he believes ...
... same property as the non-compositionality of adjectives. If, he argues, red birds, red houses, and red books mean all different kinds of redness--and they do--how can one derive the meaning of an Adj N combination from the meaning of the adjective and the noun? In other words, each noun, he believes ...
An analysis of grammatical errors in Srinakharinwirot University
... that the target language and their native language were similar; in fact they were different. Therefore, interference or negative transfer was found when L2 incorrectly use their native language to help them acquire the second language. Moreover, Unnanantn (2006) presented her study that the errors ...
... that the target language and their native language were similar; in fact they were different. Therefore, interference or negative transfer was found when L2 incorrectly use their native language to help them acquire the second language. Moreover, Unnanantn (2006) presented her study that the errors ...
Coordination with goon and Bisyndetic =goon in Dongolawi and
... Crystal’s definition is restricted to the English language. Other scholars look at the notion of adversativity from a typological perspective and suggest more refined terms and concepts of adversativity. Both, Malchukov and Haspelmath13 begin with a general definition describing adversative coordina ...
... Crystal’s definition is restricted to the English language. Other scholars look at the notion of adversativity from a typological perspective and suggest more refined terms and concepts of adversativity. Both, Malchukov and Haspelmath13 begin with a general definition describing adversative coordina ...
a Sample - Rainbow Resource
... like the way its sound rolls off your tongue. Maybe you use it as often as you can, or maybe you save it for special occasions. We want to share one of our favorite words with you. You probably know what it means already, but you may not have thought of it as an exceptional word. Probably few people ...
... like the way its sound rolls off your tongue. Maybe you use it as often as you can, or maybe you save it for special occasions. We want to share one of our favorite words with you. You probably know what it means already, but you may not have thought of it as an exceptional word. Probably few people ...
Expressiveness of Logic Programs under the General Stable Model
... set solvers. For example, in the propositional case, there have been a number of works that implemented answer set solving by reducing the existence of answer sets to the satisfiability of classical propositional logic, see, e.g., [Lin and Zhao 2004; Lierler and Maratea 2004]. In this work, we are i ...
... set solvers. For example, in the propositional case, there have been a number of works that implemented answer set solving by reducing the existence of answer sets to the satisfiability of classical propositional logic, see, e.g., [Lin and Zhao 2004; Lierler and Maratea 2004]. In this work, we are i ...
Student`s Translation Quality in Translating English Phrasal Verbs
... to acquire the target language, the students of English Department will face many difficulties because of the different systems between source language (English) and target language (Indonesia). In this case, the researcher will try to analyze the translation of multiword verbs, or also commonly ref ...
... to acquire the target language, the students of English Department will face many difficulties because of the different systems between source language (English) and target language (Indonesia). In this case, the researcher will try to analyze the translation of multiword verbs, or also commonly ref ...
Categorizing Words Using "Frequent Frames": What Cross
... Mintz (2003) took a different approach. Rather than starting with target words and tallying the entire range of contexts in which they occur, the basis for his categorization is a particular type of contexts which he called frequent frames, defined as two words that frequently co-occur in a corpus w ...
... Mintz (2003) took a different approach. Rather than starting with target words and tallying the entire range of contexts in which they occur, the basis for his categorization is a particular type of contexts which he called frequent frames, defined as two words that frequently co-occur in a corpus w ...
Grammar and Language Workbook, Part 1
... 1. Farmers raise crops and sell them to food companies. 2. Mom and Juan made a casserole and put it in the oven. 3. They left the party and headed home. 4. We changed our clothes and went out for dinner. 5. Both Ahmed and Tanika study hard and get good grades. 6. The cat opened its mouth and yawned. ...
... 1. Farmers raise crops and sell them to food companies. 2. Mom and Juan made a casserole and put it in the oven. 3. They left the party and headed home. 4. We changed our clothes and went out for dinner. 5. Both Ahmed and Tanika study hard and get good grades. 6. The cat opened its mouth and yawned. ...
Morpho I-2 Morphological Analysis
... Now in standard English orthography, on the left-hand side (next slide), these sentences are divided up into “words”, separated by blank spaces. Well, what the correct word separation is would of course have to be shown by plausible analysis: but here we are only concerned with the internal grammar ...
... Now in standard English orthography, on the left-hand side (next slide), these sentences are divided up into “words”, separated by blank spaces. Well, what the correct word separation is would of course have to be shown by plausible analysis: but here we are only concerned with the internal grammar ...
1. Introduction 1 2. Three Major Types of Actants
... To introduce the concept of semantic actant of a L(exical) U(nit) L, the concept of predicate (in the logical sense) is needed. In logic, a predicate is a ‘binding’ meaning, having open slots for other meanings and binding them into a coherent complex meaning. Special semantic quotes are used to ind ...
... To introduce the concept of semantic actant of a L(exical) U(nit) L, the concept of predicate (in the logical sense) is needed. In logic, a predicate is a ‘binding’ meaning, having open slots for other meanings and binding them into a coherent complex meaning. Special semantic quotes are used to ind ...
THE SYNTAX AND SEMANTICS OF AND
... needs to connect or link two or more linguistic units. The syntactic analysis of andcoordination in Kaonde was done using the X-bar theory of Government and Binding theory while descriptive linguistics was employed to account for the semantic aspect of the study. In addition, the study examined the ...
... needs to connect or link two or more linguistic units. The syntactic analysis of andcoordination in Kaonde was done using the X-bar theory of Government and Binding theory while descriptive linguistics was employed to account for the semantic aspect of the study. In addition, the study examined the ...
Unacceptable Ambiguity (1973)
... in fact, that this relationis universal;the justificationfor this assumptionis the fact, cited directlybelow, that all languageswhich have governmentexhibitgovernmentin gapped sentences.As two of my readerspointed out, this orderingrelationneed not be extrinsic.If Governmentis cyclic, as seemslikely ...
... in fact, that this relationis universal;the justificationfor this assumptionis the fact, cited directlybelow, that all languageswhich have governmentexhibitgovernmentin gapped sentences.As two of my readerspointed out, this orderingrelationneed not be extrinsic.If Governmentis cyclic, as seemslikely ...
predication and equation in copular sentences: russian vs. english
... In this paper we will not go into the details of case variation, for various formal proposals see Geist (1999), Matušansky (2000), Pereltsvaig (2002), and classic literature on this topic by Nichols (1981) and Wierzbicka (1980). In both English and Russian predicational sentences, XP1 has a referent ...
... In this paper we will not go into the details of case variation, for various formal proposals see Geist (1999), Matušansky (2000), Pereltsvaig (2002), and classic literature on this topic by Nichols (1981) and Wierzbicka (1980). In both English and Russian predicational sentences, XP1 has a referent ...
Towards a Standard for the Creation of Lexica
... thorough approach as EAGLES, there is still room for different interpretations within the “standard”. Certain sorts of information can be arranged in various ways, possibly without detriment to the value of the lexicon to particular users. For example whilst for the major word classes (verb, noun) t ...
... thorough approach as EAGLES, there is still room for different interpretations within the “standard”. Certain sorts of information can be arranged in various ways, possibly without detriment to the value of the lexicon to particular users. For example whilst for the major word classes (verb, noun) t ...
A Study of Optimality Theory and the Human Sentence Processing
... constraints. At an abstract level, this process of resolving syntactic ambiguities is almost identical to the process of determining grammaticality in optimality theoretic systems. At the very least, the structural similarity suggests that OT might prove to be useful in modelling observed parsing be ...
... constraints. At an abstract level, this process of resolving syntactic ambiguities is almost identical to the process of determining grammaticality in optimality theoretic systems. At the very least, the structural similarity suggests that OT might prove to be useful in modelling observed parsing be ...
DeQue: A Lexicon of Complex Prepositions and Conjunctions
... C3: Fixedness We keep in DeQue only those constructions that are somehow fixed. We assume that fixedness is a good proxy for semantic idiomaticity, but offers more formal ways of being tested. The traditional definition of idiomaticity is based on semantic non-compositionality. In other words, the m ...
... C3: Fixedness We keep in DeQue only those constructions that are somehow fixed. We assume that fixedness is a good proxy for semantic idiomaticity, but offers more formal ways of being tested. The traditional definition of idiomaticity is based on semantic non-compositionality. In other words, the m ...
Notes on Mathematical Logic David W. Kueker
... P , Q) without any standard or intuitive meanings to mislead one. Thus the fundamental building blocks of our model are the following: (1) a formal language L, (2) sentences of L: σ, θ, . . ., (3) interpretations for L: A, B, . . ., (4) a relation |= between interpretations for L and sentences of L, ...
... P , Q) without any standard or intuitive meanings to mislead one. Thus the fundamental building blocks of our model are the following: (1) a formal language L, (2) sentences of L: σ, θ, . . ., (3) interpretations for L: A, B, . . ., (4) a relation |= between interpretations for L and sentences of L, ...
ANALYSIS OF CODE-SWITCHING IN GIBRALTAR
... sentence, by morphemes, and specific lexical items. This definition of codeswitching as noted by Poplack (1991) and Muysken (1991) requires an advanced knowledge of the syntax of two languages. Therefore the only way to guarantee a corpus of intra-sentential code-switching data is to ensure a perso ...
... sentence, by morphemes, and specific lexical items. This definition of codeswitching as noted by Poplack (1991) and Muysken (1991) requires an advanced knowledge of the syntax of two languages. Therefore the only way to guarantee a corpus of intra-sentential code-switching data is to ensure a perso ...
Fix-It Student Pages
... single-sided. Each student will need his own copy of the student pages. If you are a classroom teacher, you are welcome to make copies of these student pages for each of your students; however, the teacher’s manual may not be copied. The checklist below is identical to the one used at the end of the ...
... single-sided. Each student will need his own copy of the student pages. If you are a classroom teacher, you are welcome to make copies of these student pages for each of your students; however, the teacher’s manual may not be copied. The checklist below is identical to the one used at the end of the ...
Sequent Combinators: A Hilbert System for the Lambda
... This paper aims to demonstrate that these defects of Hilbert systems can be overcome by introducing a new Hilbert system, sequent combinators. Much of the technical work in the paper will be devoted to the third point, showing that the reduction for lambda calculus is preserved by the translation to ...
... This paper aims to demonstrate that these defects of Hilbert systems can be overcome by introducing a new Hilbert system, sequent combinators. Much of the technical work in the paper will be devoted to the third point, showing that the reduction for lambda calculus is preserved by the translation to ...
Interplay between Syntax and Semantics during Sentence
... cases the distribution is bilateral (Hagoort, Wassenaar, & Brown, 2003). The second syntax-related ERP is a positive-polarity shift that starts at about 500 msec and can continue for another 500 msec. This is referred to here as the P600/SPS effect. The frontal negativities are observed to morphosyn ...
... cases the distribution is bilateral (Hagoort, Wassenaar, & Brown, 2003). The second syntax-related ERP is a positive-polarity shift that starts at about 500 msec and can continue for another 500 msec. This is referred to here as the P600/SPS effect. The frontal negativities are observed to morphosyn ...
Dwnst_eff._pred_FG_CW_
... English. My personal preference is to choose the „compositional‟ method, since the choice of aspect, tense, mood and modality in a given underlying clause structure clearly has very similar effects to that of argument selection. And in such cases, it would be absurd to claim that we are dealing with ...
... English. My personal preference is to choose the „compositional‟ method, since the choice of aspect, tense, mood and modality in a given underlying clause structure clearly has very similar effects to that of argument selection. And in such cases, it would be absurd to claim that we are dealing with ...
Collocation
... functional words, they are essentially analogous to separate functional words and are used as connectors and specifies of notional elements of various status. Cf.: from out of, up to, so that, such as must be able, don`t let`s. Functional phrases of such and like character constitute limited groups ...
... functional words, they are essentially analogous to separate functional words and are used as connectors and specifies of notional elements of various status. Cf.: from out of, up to, so that, such as must be able, don`t let`s. Functional phrases of such and like character constitute limited groups ...
The linguistic construction of space in Ewe
... of adpositional elements. One type is based on and evolved from verbs, and the other type from nouns. Depending on the typology of the language, both groups may function äs prepositions or äs postpositions. In some Oceanic languages, for example To'aba'ita, there are verb-like prepositions and noun- ...
... of adpositional elements. One type is based on and evolved from verbs, and the other type from nouns. Depending on the typology of the language, both groups may function äs prepositions or äs postpositions. In some Oceanic languages, for example To'aba'ita, there are verb-like prepositions and noun- ...