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Most Romance negative concord (NC) languages in particular configurations give rise to double negation (DN) readings. In this article, I discuss an intricate DN pattern in French.
Hedde Zeijlstra
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On Correspondence between Selective CPS Transformation and Selective Double Negation Translation
A double negation translation (DNT) embeds classical logic into intuitionistic logic. Such translations correspond to continuation passing style (CPS) transformations in programming languages via the Curry-Howard isomorphism.
Hyeonseung Im
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Mental simulation of the factual and the illusory in negation processing: evidence from anticipatory eye movements on a blank screen [PDF]
How do comprehenders process negative statements such as The fish is not jumping out of the water? Opinions vary. Some argue for two steps, namely that processing starts off with the representation of the positive/illusory [fish jumping out of the water]
Norbert Vanek +4 more
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NegAIT: A new parser for medical text simplification using morphological, sentential and double negation [PDF]
Nicole P Yuan +2 more
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The Syntax of Negation of Serial Verbs in Urdu
The focus of this study is to highlight the syntax of the negation marker in Urdu serial verbs. There are two types of serial verb constructions (SVCs) in Urdu.
Bisma Butt +2 more
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A Cognitive Approach to Double Negation in Persian [PDF]
The purpose of the present study is to investigate double negation in Persian in the framework of Cognitive linguistics and based on the theory of mental spaces.
Maryam Arghavani +2 more
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Linguistic Data Model for Natural Languages and Artificial Intelligence. Part 6. The Еxternal Logic
Introduction. The article continues a series of publications on the linguistics of the relationship (hereafter R-linguistics) and is concerned with the semantic interpretation in terms of the linguistic model that is the initial stage to consider the ...
O. M. Polyakov
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La négation comme relationème dans Ngum a Jemea ou La foi inébranlable de Rudolf Dualla Manga Bell de David Mbanga Eyombwan [PDF]
Résumé : Les descriptions et analyses que nous présentons dans le cadre de cette réflexion ont pour centre d’intérêt l’étude de la négation comme relationème dans la pièce théâtrale de David Mbanga Eyombwan intitulée Ngum a jemea ou la foi inébranlable ...
Paul Paul YDAHA, IKANKAFA Idrissou & Mathias GUIAKE
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I argue that there is a grammatical (non-semantic) constraint in English that prohibits double negation, dubbed *NEG NEG. I adduce a range of structures to illustrate this constraint, and show that apparent counter-examples are not double negation.
Chris Collins
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Two negations for the price of one
Standard English is typically described as a double negation language. In double negation languages, each negative marker contributes independent semantic force. Two negations in the same clause usually cancel each other out, resulting in an affirmative
Anna Notley +3 more
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