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Eventualities and different things : a reply [PDF]
, 2005 “Comments are very welcome!” This basic attitude and the many ways of implementing it contribute immensely to the fascination of engaging in scientific research.
Maienborn, Claudia
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Existence, location, possession, and copula in Malabar Indo-Portuguese
Journal of South Asian languages and linguistics, 2019 This paper offers a diachronic and a contact-based analysis of existential, locative, possessive, and copulative constructions in Malabar Indo-Portuguese creole (MIP).
Ana Krajinović
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Events always take (place with) ser
Linguistics, 2023 The present study aims to throw light on the behavior of the Spanish copulas ser and estar in locative sentences, beyond their classical distinction in terms of Individual-Level (IL) versus Stage-Level (SL) predicates. The behavior of the Spanish copulas
Antonio Fábregas +2 more
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Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2018 This pilot study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a school-based intervention using visual strategies for improving accurate use of auxiliary and copula marking in singular and plural, past and present tense by students with moderate learning ...
Laura M Tobin, S. Ebbels
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Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract In Welsh, in certain tenses, unique forms of the verb for ‘be’ are used in positive clauses. These specialised forms of ‘be’ are incompatible with positive main‐clause declarative complementizers, despite their apparent featural compatibility. For most speakers, they are also blocked from if‐clauses; although, I report on data regarding their ...
Frances Dowle
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Review of Regina Pustet : Copulas: universals in the categorization of the lexicon: (Oxford University Press 2003; 262pp) [PDF]
, 2007 The renowned Grimm Dictionary (1854-1961) makes the statement that the German copula sein (to be) is “the most general and colourless of all verbal concepts” (der allgemeinste und farbloseste aller verbalbegriffe).
Maienborn, Claudia
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A Semiparametric Gaussian Copula Regression Model for Predicting Financial Risks from Earnings Calls
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2014 Earnings call summarizes the financial performance of a company, and it is an important indicator of the future financial risks of the company. We quantitatively study how earnings calls are correlated with the financial risks, with a special focus on ...
William Yang Wang, Zhenhao Hua
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British Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.Abstract As use of artificial intelligence (AI) has increased, concerns about AI bias and discrimination have been growing. This paper discusses an application called PyrEval in which natural language processing (NLP) was used to automate assessment and provide feedback on middle school science writing without linguistic discrimination.
ChanMin Kim +5 more
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Aristotle on verbal communication: The first chapters of De Interpretatione [PDF]
, 2016 This article deals with the communicational aspects of Aristotle’s theory of signification as laid out in the initial chapters of the De Interpretatione (Int.).1 We begin by outlining the reception and main interpretations of the ...
Kasabova, Anita, Marinov, Vladimir
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N-is Focalizers as Semi-fixed Constructions: Modeling Variation across World Englishes
Journal of English Linguistics, 2022 N-is constructions combine a variable article and a shell noun such as thing, fact, or problem with copula be. As discourse markers at the left periphery, they focalize information that follows. Using data from a large online newspaper corpus, this study
M. Hundt
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