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Not…Until across European Languages: A Parallel Corpus Study
Languages, 2022 We present a parallel corpus study on the expression of the temporal construction ‘not…until’ in a sample of European languages. We use data from the Europarl corpus and create semantic maps by multidimensional scaling, in order to analyze cross ...
Henriëtte de Swart +2 more
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Linguistic Synesthesia in Korean: Universality and Variation
SAGE Open, 2022 It has long been argued that linguistic synesthesia has a universal linear-hierarchical directionality tendency, which is mostly grounded in Indo-European language data.
Charmhun Jo
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The formal heterogeneity of allocutivity
Glossa, 2022 Despite recent growth in formal work on allocutive marking, little work to date has considered the nature of cross-linguistic differences in the syntax of allocutive varieties, and what relationships, if any, exist among them.
Bill Haddican, Deepak Alok
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Computational Linguistics, 2022 Multilingual sentence encoders have seen much success in cross-lingual model transfer for downstream NLP tasks. The success of this transfer is, however, dependent on the model’s ability to encode the patterns of cross-lingual similarity and variation ...
Rochelle Choenni, Ekaterina Shutova
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Cross-linguistic Variation in Differential Subject Marking [PDF]
, 2009 Contains fulltext : 67601.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
Hoop, H. de, Swart, P.J.F. de
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Parameters of Cross-linguistic Variation in Expectation-based Minimalist Grammars (e-MGs)
IJCoL, 2023 The fact that Parsing and Generation share the same grammatical knowledge is often considered the null hypothesis (Momma and Phillips 2018) but very few algorithms can take advantage of a cognitively plausible incremental procedure that operates roughly ...
Cristiano Chesi
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Glossa, 2023 Claims have been made about the relationship between the degree of lexical variation and the social structure of a sign language community (e.g., population size), but to date there exist no large-scale cross-linguistic comparisons to address these ...
Adam Charles Schembri +2 more
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Cross-Linguistic Variation in Spoken Discourse Markers
, 2022 This chapter aims to analyze the variation in use and functions of a broad bottom–up selection of discourse markers across four languages from different typological families, namely French and Spanish (Romance), English (Germanic), and Polish (Slavic).
Degand, Liesbeth +3 more
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The Plural is Unmarked: Evidence from Turkish, Hungarian and German
Glossa, 2023 Quantity distinctions are morphologically indicated in the majority of languages.However, the marking of these distinctions exhibits a high degree of cross-linguistic variation with respect to the number of quantity categories, their agreement properties,
Artemis Alexiadou +4 more
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Cross-linguistic variation in modality systems: The role of mood
Semantics and Pragmatics, 2010 The St'át'imcets (Lillooet Salish) subjunctive mood appears in nine distinct environments, with a range of semantic effects, including weakening an imperative to a polite request, turning a question into an uncertainty statement, and creating an ...
Lisa Matthewson
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