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“It’s way too intriguing!” The fuzzy status of emergent intensifiers: A Functional Discourse Grammar account [PDF]
Open Linguistics, 2022 This article seeks to explore the function and linguistic status of non-central members of the class of “degree words,” focusing on specific cases in English and Spanish, namely, the English adverbs way and proper, the Spanish trendy phrase “Adj no, lo ...
Portero-Muñoz Carmen
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The Grammar of Emergent Languages [PDF]
Proceedings of the 2020 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), 2020 Accepted at EMNLP ...
Oskar van der Wal +3 more
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Multilingual Fieldwork and Emergent Grammars
Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, 2007 n ...
Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald
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A dynamic network analysis of emergent grammar [PDF]
First Language, 2019 For languages to survive as complex cultural systems, they need to be learnable. According to traditional approaches, learning is made possible by constraining the degrees of freedom in advance of experience and by the construction of complex structure during development.
Paul Ibbotson +2 more
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Supporting Creativity : with Emergent Shapes in Shape Grammars
2023 18th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI), 2023 This paper describes a computational infrastructure used to support creative design in detecting emergent shapes in the specific context of shape grammar implementation. Shape grammars have been used to represent the knowledge behind the creative work of architects, designers and artists.
Joaquim Reis
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Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, 2015 Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (1987), pp.
Paul J. Hopper
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Noniterativity is an Emergent Property of Grammar
, 2008 Many rule-based theories of phonology include an iterativity parameter so that rules can either be stipulated to apply as many times as possible or restricted to a single application. Optimality Theory cannot replicate this simple device: Constraints that produce iterativity (Agree, Align, Spread, Parse ...) do not produce noniterativity with a simple ...
Aaron Kaplan
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Idea Density and Grammatical Complexity as Neurocognitive Markers [PDF]
Brain SciencesLanguage, a uniquely human cognitive faculty, is fundamentally characterized by its capacity for complex thoughts and structured expressions. This review examines two critical measures of linguistic performance: idea density (ID) and grammatical ...
Diego Iacono, Gloria C. Feltis
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Yod, 2021 In this article I explore a complex syntactic sequence in spoken Hebrew discourse that is composed of a deictic subject pronoun (ze) followed by a predicative phrase consisting of a noun phrase (NP) and a relative clause (RC) which is introduced by the ...
Nikolaus Wildner
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Languages, 2022 “Z” is a young sign language developing in a family whose hearing members speak Tzotzil (Mayan). Three deaf siblings, together with an intervening hearing sister and a hearing niece, formed the original cohort of signing adults.
John B. Haviland
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