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An evaluation of uplift mapping languages [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Web Information Systems, 2017
Purpose This paper aims to evaluate the state-of-the-art in CSV uplift tools. Based on this evaluation, a method that incorporates data transformations into uplift mapping languages by means of functions is proposed and evaluated. Typically, tools that map non-resource description framework (RDF) data into RDF format rely on the technology native to ...
Ademar Crotti Junior   +3 more
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Function, Semantics And Pragmatics Of Evaluative Adjectives In Fictional Discourse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We constantly assess other people, objects, phenomena, and events around us. The process of evaluation is based on a set of values pertaining to an individual and on certain norms and traditions of the society.
Nikitochkina, I. (Iryna)
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Holistic Evaluation of Language Models

open access: yesCoRR, 2022
Language models (LMs) are becoming the foundation for almost all major language technologies, but their capabilities, limitations, and risks are not well understood. We present Holistic Evaluation of Language Models (HELM) to improve the transparency of language models. First, we taxonomize the vast space of potential scenarios (i.e.
Percy Liang   +49 more
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Exactly, what do you mean?

open access: yesDaimon, 2021
The purpose of this paper is to explore the limits of a subset of the evaluative uses of language: offensive speech. More in particular, our goal is twofold.
Manuel Almagro Holgado   +1 more
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Axiological Potential of Metaphors in Modern English Drama

open access: yesВестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология, 2020
The article is devoted to axiological marking of speech metaphors in English stylized communication within drama discourse. Modern drama discourse, being the discursive space of its own status, unites the characteristics of belle-lettres discourse and ...
Yu. S. Starostina
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Exploring the Local Grammar of Evaluation: The Case of Adjectival Patterns in American and Italian Judicial Discourse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Based on a 2-million word bilingual comparable corpus of American and Italian judgments, this paper tests the applicability of a local grammar to study evaluative phraseology in judicial discourse in English and Italian. In particular, the study compares
Barnbrook   +57 more
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Connotative-Estimated Potential of Words - Representatives of Concept of RUSSIANNESS in Modern Russian Language

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2017
The possibilities of words representing the concept of RUSSIANNESS to express positive-evaluative or negative-evaluative meanings are covered. The purpose of the study is to describe the linguistic mechanisms leading to positive and / or negative ...
N. G. Glebova
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Expressivism and Arguing about Art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Peter Kivy claims that expressivists in aesthetics cannot explain why we argue about art. The situation would be different in the case of morals. Moral attitudes lead to action, and since actions affect people, we have a strong incentive to change people’
Evers, Daan
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Meaning and uselessness: how to think about derogatory words [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Williams explains why there might have been some point to a linguistic approach in ethics. I suggest that there might be some point to paying attention to an ethical dimension in philosophy of language. I shall consider words that I label ‘derogatory’,
Hornsby, Jennifer
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