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Presentational/Existential Structures in Spoken versus Written German: Es Gibt and SEIN [PDF]
, 2013 This article presents a synchronic, corpus-based examination of spoken German with regard to the distribution and function of presentational/ existential es gibt NP and a range of SEIN NP structures such as da SEIN , locative SEIN , es SEIN , and zero ...
Weinert, Regina
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Languages, 2022 This paper challenges the cross-linguistic validity of the tense–aspect category ‘perfect’ by investigating 15 languages from eight different families (Atayal, Brazilian Portuguese, Dutch, English, German, Gitksan, Japanese, Javanese, Korean, Mandarin ...
Anne Bertrand +14 more
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Lexical NP and VP quantifiers in Bulgarian
Cognitive Studies | Études cognitives, 2015 Lexical NP and VP quantifiers in Bulgarian The paper focuses on uniqueness, existential and universal quantification within the Bulgarian noun and verb phrase. Quantifiers scope is considered with respect to whether the quantifiers are used alone or in
Kristina Kalpakchieva
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العدد الإيقاعي بحث في مفهوم الکم والزمن في فلسفة الإيقاع [PDF]
Maǧallaẗ Buḥūṯ Al-Šarq Al-Awsaṭ, 2020 الملخص: يدخل مفهوم الإيقاع في دائرة المفاهيم الإشکالية التي لم تحدد تحديدًا دقيقًا؛ نظرًا لتعدد عناصره وانفتاحه على نسق من المشکلات، وحضوره في مختلف الفنون، کالشعر، والموسيقى، والرسم، والنحت، والتصوير، والمعمار، وکذلک الظواهر الطبيعية، کحرکة الشمس ...
يحيى ولي فتاح حيدر +1 more
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Unintended consequences of existential quantifications in biomedical ontologies [PDF]
BMC Bioinformatics, 2011 The Open Biomedical Ontologies (OBO) Foundry is a collection of freely available ontologically structured controlled vocabularies in the biomedical domain. Most of them are disseminated via both the OBO Flatfile Format and the semantic web format Web Ontology Language (OWL), which draws upon formal logic.
Martin Boeker +4 more
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The many functions of Cuzco Quechua =pas: implications for the semantic map of additivity
Glossa, 2020 The additive enclitic =pas of Cuzco Quechua is multifunctional: besides marking additivity it also participates in the marking of concessivity, epistemic possibility and the formation of non-specific indefinite pronouns. This paper provides a description
Martina Faller
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Aristotle and Lukasiewicz on existential import [PDF]
, 2015 This work was initially supported by Research Grant AH/F018398/1 (Foundations of Logical Consequence) from the Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK.Jan Lukasiewicz's treatise on Aristotle's Syllogistic, published in the 1950s, has been very ...
Read, Stephen, Stephen Read
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Quantification in Ordinary Language and Proof Theory
Philosophia Scientiæ, 2016 This paper gives an overview of the common approach to quantification and generalised quantification in formal linguistics and philosophy of language. We point out how this usual general framework represents a departure from empirical linguistic data. We
Michele Abrusci +2 more
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Representation and Reasoning about Strategic Abilities with ω-Regular Properties
Mathematics, 2021 Specification and verification of coalitional strategic abilities have been an active research area in multi-agent systems, artificial intelligence, and game theory. Recently, many strategic logics, e.g., Strategy Logic (SL) and alternating-time temporal
Liping Xiong, Sumei Guo
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The Role of Existential Quantification in Scientific Realism [PDF]
Philosophy, 2017 AbstractScientific realism holds that the terms in our scientific theories refer and that we should believe in their existence. This presupposes a certain understanding of quantification, namely that it is ontologically committing, which I challenge in this paper.
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