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Exploiting Deep Semantics and Compositionality of Natural Language for Human-Robot-Interaction

open access: yes, 2016
We develop a natural language interface for human robot interaction that implements reasoning about deep semantics in natural language. To realize the required deep analysis, we employ methods from cognitive linguistics, namely the modular and ...
Eppe, Manfred   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Deconstructing English Articles A Construction Grammar Approach To Teaching Articles In English

open access: yesRomanian Journal of English Studies, 2015
The semantics of the articles is crucial for their proper usage in L2 speakers. However, we believe that for their proper acquisition a pairing of concrete form and concrete meaning must take place.
Vujic Jelena
doaj   +1 more source

On the Size Complexity of Non-Returning Context-Free PC Grammar Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Improving the previously known best bound, we show that any recursively enumerable language can be generated with a non-returning parallel communicating (PC) grammar system having six context-free components.
Bianca Truthe   +15 more
core   +3 more sources

A Digital Analysis of the “L”-Shaped Tujia Dwellings in Southeast Chongqing Based on Shape Grammar

open access: yesBuildings
The Tujia ethnic group is one of the major ethnic groups in China, with a long history and abundant cultural heritage. As a distinctive architectural style, Tujia dwellings have evolved over thousands of years, developing a wealth of construction ...
Quan Wen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The oblique anticausative in Lithuanian

open access: yesBaltistica, 2014
This article examines Lithuanian structures with accusative functioning as a subject. It pursues the idea that this accusative is of old origin. This hypothesis is based on a detailed comparison with Old Icelandic, revealing striking similarities within ...
Valgerður Bjarnadóttir
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive Contact Linguistics as an essential ingredient of diachronic construction grammar [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: “Diachronic construction grammar” is a field of investigation that brings together two, still relatively young, research traditions, which one could characterize as historical construction grammar and constructionist grammaticalization theory
Noel, D
core  

Utterance Construction Grammar (UCxG) and the variable multimodality of constructions

open access: yes, 2017
Some proponents of the theory of Construction Grammar have been investigating how it might address the nature of spoken language usage as multimodal. Problems confronted in this endeavour include the variability with which gesture is used with speech in ...
A. Cienki
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Diachronic construction grammar: A state of the art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper will offer a state-of-the-art survey of work in historical linguistics (mainly, but not exclusively, on English) that can be brought under the heading of “diachronic construction grammar”.
Noel, D
core  

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