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Word order in the Old Italian DP [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this article I examine the impact of a cartographic approach on research about diachronic change and investigate the internal structure of the DP in Old Italian (OI).
Poletto, Cecilia
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Language Acquisition in Computers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This project explores the nature of language acquisition in computers, guided by techniques similar to those used in children. While existing natural language processing methods are limited in scope and understanding, our system aims to gain an ...
Belzner, Megan   +2 more
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Common Nouns and Rigidity

open access: yes, 2020
Cem Şişkolar, `Common Nouns and Rigidity`The principal question addressed is whether there is a division among commonnouns which is similar to a familiar division among noun phrases that designateparticular-level individuals: the one which is captured in the relevant literatureas the difference between de jure rigid and not de jure rigid singular terms.
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An Experiment on Learning Appropriate Selectional Restrictions from a Parsed Corpus

open access: yes, 1994
We present a methodology to extract Selectional Restrictions at a variable level of abstraction from phrasally analyzed corpora. The method relays in the use of a wide-coverage noun taxonomy and a statistical measure of the co-occurrence of linguistic ...
Ribas, Francesc
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What Can Be Changed Through Contact? Possessive Syntax in Megleno-Romanian and Eolian Compared

open access: yesLanguages
This article explores the order of possessives with respect to nouns in Megleno-Romanian, a branch of Daco-Romance, and Eolian, a variety of southern Italo-Romance.
Sara N. Cardullo, Ștefania Costea
doaj   +1 more source

BNC! Handle with care! Spelling and tagging errors in the BNC [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
"You loose your no-claims bonus," instead of "You lose your no-claims bonus," is an example of a real-word spelling error. One way to enable a spellchecker to detect such errors is to prime it with information about likely features of the context for ...
Hardcastle, David   +2 more
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A process model of children's early verb use [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The verb-island hypothesis (Tomasello, 1992) states that children’s early grammars consist of sets of lexically-specific predicate structures (or verb-islands).
Gobet, F, Jones, G, Pine, J M
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Adjective positioning in French

open access: yesIsogloss
The focus of this study is to trace the positionings of adjectives in French throughout time. Historical linguists claim that the most common position for adjectives in Old French and Middle French was pre-nominal (before the noun) but today, the most ...
Arielle Roadman
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Frequency Value Grammar and Information Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
I previously laid the groundwork for Frequency Value Grammar (FVG) in papers I submitted in the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Cognitive Science (2003), Sydney Australia, and Corpus Linguistics Conference (2003), Lancaster, UK. FVG is
Stepak, Asa M
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