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BERTuit: Understanding Spanish language in Twitter with transformers
Abstract The appearance of complex attention‐based language models such as BERT, RoBERTa or GPT‐3 has allowed to address highly complex tasks in a plethora of scenarios. However, when applied to specific domains, these models encounter considerable difficulties. This is the case of Social Networks such as Twitter, an ever‐changing stream of information
Javier Huertas‐Tato +2 more
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Directionality and Resultativity: The Cross-linguistic Correlation Revisited
Recent approaches to the cross-linguistic variation in the expressions of directed motion assume a tight correlation between adjectival resultative and directed motion constructions (e.g., Beck and Snyder 2001, Mateu and Rigau 2001; 2002, McIntyre 2004 ...
Minjeong Son
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Language patterns in Japanese patients with Alzheimer disease: A machine learning approach
Aim The authors applied natural language processing and machine learning to explore the disease‐related language patterns that warrant objective measures for assessing language ability in Japanese patients with Alzheimer disease (AD), while most previous studies have used large publicly available data sets in Euro‐American languages.
Yuki Momota +8 more
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Body-part adpositions in Gaahmg--Grammaticalized forms with person-marker vowels
Many African languages employ body parts as adpositions (Heine 1989), the general pattern in Gaahmg, with one locative postposition perhaps derived from ‘vagina’.
Timothy M. Stirtz
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On the syntax of comitative constructions: the case of Finnish mukana, mukaan ‘with, along’
The topic of this article is the syntax of Finnish comitative markers mukana and mukaan ‘with, along’. Comitative markers express accompaniment relations, which are typically conceived of being asymmetrical: the accompanee is the predominant participant,
Krista Ojutkangas
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An Inquiry into the Polysemy of the Preposition "bær" (on) in the Framework of Cognitive Semantics [PDF]
In the Persian language, since Old Persian, /bær/ (on) has been one of the adpositions that grammatically and semantically acts as a preposition. Studying the polysemy of /bær/ (on) as a preposition is the subject of this paper, which is in the cognitive
Arsalan Golfam, Nazanin Darvishi Rokni
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Collocational patterning in cross-linguistic perspective : adpositions in English, Nepali, and Russian [PDF]
This paper presents a contrastive analysis of adpositions in English, Nepali and Russian corpora. Two sets of highly frequent adpositions, those with broadly locative and broadly ablative meaning, are contrasted.
Hardie, Andrew, Mudraya, Olga
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Reanalyzing Fataluku’s Postpositions as Serial Verbs
This paper presents a new analysis of a class of words previously analyzed as postpositions in the Papuan language Fataluku. Closer examination reveals that these words exhibit verbal characteristics, such as taking verbal morphology and occupying the ...
Tyler M. Heston
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This paper is part of Peter Svenonius’ Adposition Seminar at the University of Tromsø which was taught in 2005-2006. The main focus was the distinction between locative path and locative place constructions. The aim of this paper is descriptive in nature
Marleen van de Vate
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3 Complex adpositions in Slavic languages: The case of Serbian
International audienceThe chapter offers an illustration of the adpositional systems of Slavic languages through both an overview of simple adpositions and an in-depth study of complex adpositions in Serbian, a South-Slavic language.
Stosic, Dejan, Dejan Stosic
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