Same time, across time: simultaneity clauses from late modern to present-day english [PDF]
In this paper we offer a diachronic analysis of simultaneity subordinator as against the background of simultaneity subordinators while, whilst, when from 1650 to the end of the 20th century.
Adamson +16 more
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Proceedings of QG2010: The Third Workshop on Question Generation [PDF]
These are the peer-reviewed proceedings of "QG2010, The Third Workshop on Question Generation". The workshop included a special track for "QGSTEC2010: The First Question Generation Shared Task and Evaluation Challenge".
Boyer, Kristy Elizabeth, Piwek, Paul
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On the Interpretation and use of Causal Verb‐first‐clauses in German [PDF]
AbstractThis article is concerned with the grammatical properties and interpretations of a particular type of verb‐first‐clause in German, in passing also looking at theWo‐verb‐end‐clause. Based on corpus data and a judgement study, characteristics which have been attributed to these clause types will be questioned: The assumption that the utterances ...
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Brane Calculi Systems: A Static Preview of their Possible Behaviour
We improve the precision of a previous Control Flow Analysis for Brane Calculi, by adding information on the context and introducing causality information on the membranes.
Bodei, Chiara, Brodo, Linda
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Datalog as a parallel general purpose programming language [PDF]
The increasing available parallelism of computers demands new programming languages that make parallel programming dramatically easier and less error prone.
Clayton, Roger +2 more
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Problems of methodology and explanation in word order universals research [PDF]
Ever since the publication of Greenberg 1963, word order typologists have attempted to formulate and refine implicational universals of word order so as to characterize the restricted distribution of certain word order patterns, and in some cases have ...
LaPolla, Randy J.
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A semantics and implementation of a causal logic programming language [PDF]
The increasingly widespread availability of multicore and manycore computers demands new programming languages that make parallel programming dramatically easier and less error prone.
Clayton, Roger +2 more
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Hyper-Document structure: maintaining discourse coherence in non-linear documents [PDF]
The passage from linear text to hypertext poses the challenge of expressing discourse coherence in non-linear text, where linguistic discourse markers no longer work.
Mancini, Clara, Scott, Donia
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Conflict Analysis in Search Algorithms for Satisfiability
This paper introduces GRASP (Generic search Algorithm jr the Satisfiabili{y Problem), a new search algorithm jr Propositional Satisfiabili{y (SAT). GRASP incorporates several search-pruning techniques, some of which are specific to SAT, whereas others ...
Marques-Silva, Joao, Sakallah, Karem
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On causal "af-því-að"-clauses in Icelandic with a brief comparison to German verb final "weil"-clauses [PDF]
The main aim of this paper is to examine adverbial causal "af-því-að"-clauses in modern Icelandic with a brief comparison to verb final causal "weil"-clauses in German. Semantically, we argue that "af-því-að"-clauses can be interpreted as content, epistemic or speech act related causal clauses.
Angantýsson, Ásgrímur +1 more
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