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Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 2023 Multidimensional adjectives are ubiquitous in natural language. An adjective F is multidimensional just in case whether F applies to an object or pair of objects depends on how those objects stand with respect to multiple underlying dimensions of F-ness.
Justin D’Ambrosio, Brian Hedden
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The lexical semantics of adjective–noun phrases in the human brain
Human Brain Mapping, 2019 As a person reads, the brain performs complex operations to create higher order semantic representations from individual words. While these steps are effortless for competent readers, we are only beginning to understand how the brain performs these ...
Alona Fyshe +4 more
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Belief, Rational and Justified [PDF]
, 2021 It is clear that beliefs can be assessed both as to their justification and their rationality. What is not as clear, however, is how the rationality and justification of belief relate to one another.
Siscoe, Wes
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மரபிலக்கண நூல்களில் இடைச்சொற்களின் அமைப்பு முறை / Structure of Interjections in Traditional Grammar Texts [PDF]
International Journal of Tamil Language and Literary StudiesTamil is one of the classical languages with ancient grammar texts. Grammar helps to speak and write a language without mistakes. Tamil Grammar is divided into five categories namely Yeluthu (Alphabet), Sol (Word), Porul (Meaning), Yappu (Texture) and ...
சி. சங்கீதா / S. Sangeetha
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On the grammatical source of adjective ordering preferences
Semantics and Pragmatics, 2019 Scontras et al. (2017) present experimental evidence demonstrating that the best predictor of adjective ordering preferences in the English noun phrase is the subjectivity of the property named by any given adjective: less subjective adjectives are ...
Gregory Scontras +2 more
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Adjective-noun order in Papiamento-Dutch code-switching
Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism, 2019 In Papiamento-Dutch bilingual speech, the nominal construction is a potential ‘conflict site’ if there is an adjective from one language and a noun from the other. Adjective position is pre-nominal in Dutch (cf. rode wijn ‘red wine’) but post-nominal in
Leticia Pablos +6 more
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Distributional composition using higher-order dependency vectors [PDF]
, 2014 This paper concerns how to apply compositional methods to vectors based on grammatical dependency relation vectors. We demonstrate the potential of a novel approach which uses higher-order grammatical dependency relations as features.
Reffin, Jeremy +2 more
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The notion of "adjective" in Dhao; A language spoken in eastern Indonesia
Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia, 2015 It is cross-linguistically defined that adjective is a word category that typically denotes quality and attributes. This category basically falls into semantic properties denoting age, dimension, values, and colours. They also indicate human propensities,
Jermy I. Balukh
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Subjectivity Predicts Adjective Ordering Preferences
Open Mind, 2017 From English to Hungarian to Mokilese, speakers exhibit strong ordering preferences in multi-adjective strings: “the big blue box” sounds far more natural than “the blue big box.” We show that an adjective’s distance from the modified noun is predicted ...
Gregory Scontras +2 more
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Verbal Violence in the Press: A Case Study of Persian Newspapers [PDF]
مطالعات زبانی و بلاغی, 2019 One of the important functions of language is conveying each person’s emotions to another people. Emotions are abstract concepts that should be converted into concrete concepts in order to become comprehensible; Metaphors and adjectives are common tools ...
Mohammad RasekhMahand +3 more
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