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Negation in Chinese : a corpus-based study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article explores negation in Chinese on the basis of written and spoken corpora of Mandarin Chinese. The use of corpus data not only reveals central tendencies in language based on quantitative data, it also provides typical examples attested in ...
Xiao, R. Z., McEnery, A. M.
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Double Negation Semantics for Generalisations of Heyting Algebras [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Logica, 2020
AbstractThis paper presents an algebraic framework for investigating proposed translations of classical logic into intuitionistic logic, such as the four negative translations introduced by Kolmogorov, Gödel, Gentzen and Glivenko. We view these asvariant semanticsand present a semantic formulation of Troelstra’s syntactic criteria for a satisfactory ...
Oliva, P, Arthan, R
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La negazione in swahili. Un viaggio nel labirinto della grammatica

open access: yesAtti del Sodalizio Glottologico Milanese, 2019
Verbal negation in Kiswahili. A journey in the labyrinth of grammar. This work presents a description of negation in Kiswahili. After a short exposition of the morphological patterns of negation in Kiswahili, explained in the frame of the Proto-Bantu ...
Marina Castagneto
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Defining double negation elimination [PDF]

open access: yesLogic Journal of IGPL, 2000
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THE HERBRAND FUNCTIONAL INTERPRETATION OF THE DOUBLE NEGATION SHIFT [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Symbolic Logic, 2017
AbstractThis paper considers a generalisation of selection functions over an arbitrary strong monad T, as functionals of type $J_R^T X = (X \to R) \to TX$. It is assumed throughout that R is a T-algebra. We show that $J_R^T$ is also a strong monad, and that it embeds into the continuation monad $K_R X = (X \to R) \to R$.
Martín Escardó, Paulo Oliva
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Strong negation in the theory of computable functionals TCF [PDF]

open access: yesLogical Methods in Computer Science
We incorporate strong negation in the theory of computable functionals TCF, a common extension of Plotkin's PCF and G\"{o}del's system $\mathbf{T}$, by defining simultaneously strong negation $A^{\mathbf{N}}$ of a formula $A$ and strong negation $P^{
Nils Köpp, Iosif Petrakis
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Intonational effects on English scopally-ambiguous sentences

open access: yesIlha do Desterro, 2020
This paper examines the effect of intonation contour on two types of scopally ambiguous constructions in English: configurations with a universal quantifier in subject position and sentential negation (e.g., Every horse didn’t jump) and configurations ...
Mien-Jen Wu, Tania Ionin
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Comedy’s Double Negation of Meaning in Post-war European Theater

open access: yesSillages Critiques, 2021
Through selected close readings from plays by Arthur Adamov and Samuel Beckett, this article examines how language is herein used against itself to expose the impossibility of meaninglessness.
Anna Street
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From Latin to Modern Italian: Some Notes on Negation

open access: yesLanguages, 2022
This article aims at investigating some diachronic aspects of the Italian negative system, considering a time span ranging from Old Latin to Modern Italian.
Matteo Greco
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