Phonaesthemes: A Corpus-Based Analysis Katya Otis () Eyal Sagi ()
... The association between sound and meaning is commonly thought of as symbolic and arbitrary. While this appears to be mostly correct, there is some evidence that specific phonetic groupings can be indicative of word meaning. In this paper we present a corpus-based method that can be used to test whet ...
... The association between sound and meaning is commonly thought of as symbolic and arbitrary. While this appears to be mostly correct, there is some evidence that specific phonetic groupings can be indicative of word meaning. In this paper we present a corpus-based method that can be used to test whet ...
Pre Test Excerpt
... identify the topic of a given text, such as those suggested by Griffiths and Steyvers (2002) and Blei, Ng, and Jordan (2003) may allow us to extract the specific semantic content associated with the phonaestheme, using the same corpus in which we observed the meaning vectors that identified these ph ...
... identify the topic of a given text, such as those suggested by Griffiths and Steyvers (2002) and Blei, Ng, and Jordan (2003) may allow us to extract the specific semantic content associated with the phonaestheme, using the same corpus in which we observed the meaning vectors that identified these ph ...
An Open Toolkit for Automatic Machine Translation (Meta
... Evaluation methods are a key ingredient in the development cycle of Machine Translation (MT) systems (see Figure 1). They are used to identify the system weak points (error analysis), to adjust the internal system parameters (system refinement) and to measure the system performance, as compared to o ...
... Evaluation methods are a key ingredient in the development cycle of Machine Translation (MT) systems (see Figure 1). They are used to identify the system weak points (error analysis), to adjust the internal system parameters (system refinement) and to measure the system performance, as compared to o ...
Jamaican Creole \(JamC, known to its speakers as `Patwa`\) is a
... distinctions between “proper English” and “Patwa” (a term broad enough to encompass, at times, everything but the high acrolect). ...
... distinctions between “proper English” and “Patwa” (a term broad enough to encompass, at times, everything but the high acrolect). ...
THE LUNYALA `K` SIMPLE SENTENCE
... noun. It showed that the NP can consist of the head and its modifiers, which follow a strict order of co-occurrence. It was also evident that in nearly all cases, the modifiers occur to the right, that is, the noun precedes its modifiers. It also demonstrated that the RRG’s layered structure of the ...
... noun. It showed that the NP can consist of the head and its modifiers, which follow a strict order of co-occurrence. It was also evident that in nearly all cases, the modifiers occur to the right, that is, the noun precedes its modifiers. It also demonstrated that the RRG’s layered structure of the ...
the original file
... This model has the highest accuracy and kappa values, which means that the boost model is most accurate in indicating what factors and variables define and identify Twitter bots. It looks as though the boost model has the least variance in data when plotted against other models with the dotplot synt ...
... This model has the highest accuracy and kappa values, which means that the boost model is most accurate in indicating what factors and variables define and identify Twitter bots. It looks as though the boost model has the least variance in data when plotted against other models with the dotplot synt ...
Cognitive Primitives of Collective Intentions
... it is the safer strategy because, regardless of the other player’s action, the rabbit-hunter will never go hungry. Note, however, that, although we would want to say (stag, stag) involves a we-intention, we would not want to say that of two agents, each hunting rabbit. A correct analysis of we-inten ...
... it is the safer strategy because, regardless of the other player’s action, the rabbit-hunter will never go hungry. Note, however, that, although we would want to say (stag, stag) involves a we-intention, we would not want to say that of two agents, each hunting rabbit. A correct analysis of we-inten ...
Variation In Korean Negation - S
... negation but must be expressed with antonyms motu- 'be ignorant of' and eps- 'not have' . However, our study does not go into the investigation of a possible variation even in this area. 6 Actually there were some remarks on these points in Song (1967) and Kim(1967), but no regularity was claimed in ...
... negation but must be expressed with antonyms motu- 'be ignorant of' and eps- 'not have' . However, our study does not go into the investigation of a possible variation even in this area. 6 Actually there were some remarks on these points in Song (1967) and Kim(1967), but no regularity was claimed in ...
- St. William the Abbot School
... A run-on sentence is two or more sentences incorrectly written as one sentence. Run-on sentences are, in some ways, the opposite of comma splices: instead of using the wrong punctuation, they occur when you don’t use any punctuation between two sentences. Many people mistakenly believe that run-on s ...
... A run-on sentence is two or more sentences incorrectly written as one sentence. Run-on sentences are, in some ways, the opposite of comma splices: instead of using the wrong punctuation, they occur when you don’t use any punctuation between two sentences. Many people mistakenly believe that run-on s ...
Lexical Argument Structure and Agreement
... NEAR (WATER). The latter is synonymous with interpretation. Given (12), it can be mapped to (interpreted as) (10). In this sense the source and goal are switched arguments. The latter is context sensitive. It is possible, for example, to have the following two mapping operations: ...
... NEAR (WATER). The latter is synonymous with interpretation. Given (12), it can be mapped to (interpreted as) (10). In this sense the source and goal are switched arguments. The latter is context sensitive. It is possible, for example, to have the following two mapping operations: ...
WRL0005.tmp - Princeton University
... It is generally recognized that each sentence-level construction such as those in 1-3 is associated with its own information structure properties. For example, in an extensive corpus analysis of the Switchboard corpus of spoken language, Gregory and Michaelis (2001) document the functions of the lef ...
... It is generally recognized that each sentence-level construction such as those in 1-3 is associated with its own information structure properties. For example, in an extensive corpus analysis of the Switchboard corpus of spoken language, Gregory and Michaelis (2001) document the functions of the lef ...
FRAME SEMANTICS Miriam RL Petruck
... consider again the sentence Carla bought the computer from Sally for $100, which evokes the Commercial Transaction Frame. While mentioning all of the frame elements, such a report of a commercial transaction essentially takes the perspective of the buyer. Similarly, the sentence Sally sold the compu ...
... consider again the sentence Carla bought the computer from Sally for $100, which evokes the Commercial Transaction Frame. While mentioning all of the frame elements, such a report of a commercial transaction essentially takes the perspective of the buyer. Similarly, the sentence Sally sold the compu ...
as a PDF
... of adjacent NPs is wrongly favored in cases where sentence coordination would have been the correct structure and where structuring the sentence into topological fields does not provide conclusive information about the scope of the coordination. In addition, a chunk parser provides only a partial sy ...
... of adjacent NPs is wrongly favored in cases where sentence coordination would have been the correct structure and where structuring the sentence into topological fields does not provide conclusive information about the scope of the coordination. In addition, a chunk parser provides only a partial sy ...
Clausal coordinate ellipsis in German: The TIGER treebank as a
... In FCR, borrowing is restricted to left-peripheral major constituents of the anterior clause (see the FCR borrowing rule in Section 2). In (10), the left periphery only includes the subject NP wir because the conjuncts start to deviate already at the position of the finite verbs (verlieren ‘lose’ ve ...
... In FCR, borrowing is restricted to left-peripheral major constituents of the anterior clause (see the FCR borrowing rule in Section 2). In (10), the left periphery only includes the subject NP wir because the conjuncts start to deviate already at the position of the finite verbs (verlieren ‘lose’ ve ...
View/Open - Kenyatta University Institutional Repository
... with the capacity to integrate grammatical knowledge and sociolinguistic information under the umbrella of functional linguistics. Functional linguistics provides a theoretical framework within which findings of sociolinguistic research may be related to situational communication constraints, and th ...
... with the capacity to integrate grammatical knowledge and sociolinguistic information under the umbrella of functional linguistics. Functional linguistics provides a theoretical framework within which findings of sociolinguistic research may be related to situational communication constraints, and th ...
HSK Grammatical relations Primus
... descriptive terms for centuries, the distinction between subject and predicate having been taken over from Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy and grammar. Alternative names are grammatical functions (e.g. Bresnan 2001), syntactic functions (e.g. Chomsky 1981) or syntactic relations. Common to all ap ...
... descriptive terms for centuries, the distinction between subject and predicate having been taken over from Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy and grammar. Alternative names are grammatical functions (e.g. Bresnan 2001), syntactic functions (e.g. Chomsky 1981) or syntactic relations. Common to all ap ...
Analysis
... semantic errors and phonological errors A reliance on simple, unelaborated phrasal structure Errors involving the omission and/or substitution of function words e.g. pronouns, prepositions, auxiliaries and determiners ...
... semantic errors and phonological errors A reliance on simple, unelaborated phrasal structure Errors involving the omission and/or substitution of function words e.g. pronouns, prepositions, auxiliaries and determiners ...
Widespread but Not Universal: Improving the Typological Coverage
... into the typology of case and agreement took place. I am also grateful to all my colix ...
... into the typology of case and agreement took place. I am also grateful to all my colix ...
Lecture Notes: Linguistics
... our attention to sentences of reasonable length, say to sentences with less than 50 words or so, there are a huge number of sentences. Fromkin (2000, p.8) says that the average person knows from 45,000 to 60,000 words. (I don’t think this figure is to be trusted! For one thing, it depends on what a w ...
... our attention to sentences of reasonable length, say to sentences with less than 50 words or so, there are a huge number of sentences. Fromkin (2000, p.8) says that the average person knows from 45,000 to 60,000 words. (I don’t think this figure is to be trusted! For one thing, it depends on what a w ...
The Meaning of Syntactic Dependencies
... and (2) is the object denoted by a syntactic pattern where the head and dependent words are syntactically constrained to be respectively a verb and a noun. According to this idea, a syntactic dependency like subj can be the function denoted by the following syntactic pattern: "NOUN + subj + VERB". I ...
... and (2) is the object denoted by a syntactic pattern where the head and dependent words are syntactically constrained to be respectively a verb and a noun. According to this idea, a syntactic dependency like subj can be the function denoted by the following syntactic pattern: "NOUN + subj + VERB". I ...
Parallel Syntactic Annotation of Multiple Languages
... projects is that our work is conceived of as an annotation project, while none of these projects included annotation. Eurotra (Allegranza et al., 1991) is similar to our effort in that it was a multi-site, multilingual effort but focused on developing a common framework for describing different natu ...
... projects is that our work is conceived of as an annotation project, while none of these projects included annotation. Eurotra (Allegranza et al., 1991) is similar to our effort in that it was a multi-site, multilingual effort but focused on developing a common framework for describing different natu ...
A Comparative Study of Imperative Sentences in English and
... This article focuses on the syntax and structure of imperative sentences in English and Albanian language. Imperative is commonly used to express a command, an order or a request. These sentences generally have no subject and may have either the main verb or an auxiliary in the base form followed by ...
... This article focuses on the syntax and structure of imperative sentences in English and Albanian language. Imperative is commonly used to express a command, an order or a request. These sentences generally have no subject and may have either the main verb or an auxiliary in the base form followed by ...
Converging verbal phrases in related languages
... Almost all members of the minority are bilingual in German and Danish, although the degree of competence in both languages varies considerably. The spoken variety of Danish is not necessarily Standard Danish, but rather the so-called ‘Sydslesvigdansk’, a contact variety of Danish and German. ‘Sydsle ...
... Almost all members of the minority are bilingual in German and Danish, although the degree of competence in both languages varies considerably. The spoken variety of Danish is not necessarily Standard Danish, but rather the so-called ‘Sydslesvigdansk’, a contact variety of Danish and German. ‘Sydsle ...
MACHINE TRANSLATION An Introductory Guide
... Such questions are also introduced in Chapter 7. Here we return to questions of representation and processing, which we began to look at in Chapter 3, but whereas we focused previously on morphological, syntactic, and relatively superficial semantic issues, in this chapter we turn to more abstract, ...
... Such questions are also introduced in Chapter 7. Here we return to questions of representation and processing, which we began to look at in Chapter 3, but whereas we focused previously on morphological, syntactic, and relatively superficial semantic issues, in this chapter we turn to more abstract, ...
the combination of critical discourse analysis
... (2006) advocates what Foucault (1982, p. 92) argues, ‘the focus is on how power circulates across various contexts, within micro-level practices and discourses’. He (Pennycook 2006, p. 65) argues that LPP study should reveal how policies create inequality that takes the focus off ‘the state as an in ...
... (2006) advocates what Foucault (1982, p. 92) argues, ‘the focus is on how power circulates across various contexts, within micro-level practices and discourses’. He (Pennycook 2006, p. 65) argues that LPP study should reveal how policies create inequality that takes the focus off ‘the state as an in ...