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Strategies of participle agreement with conjoined subjects in Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian
In this paper, we demonstrate that Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian (BCS), like Slovenian, has three distinct strategies of subject-predicate agreement when the subject consists of conjoined noun phrases: 1.
Nedžad Leko +7 more
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Statistical relational learning with soft quantifiers [PDF]
Quantification in statistical relational learning (SRL) is either existential or universal, however humans might be more inclined to express knowledge using soft quantifiers, such as ``most'' and ``a few''.
B Huang +16 more
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Micro-syntactic variation in American English Negative Concord
This paper presents a series of quantitative gradient acceptability judgment studies of English negative sentences. Adult native speakers of American English recruited via Amazon’s Mechanical Turk were asked to rate sentences on a scale of 1 to 7 on the ...
Frances Blanchette
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An Experimental Investigation of Multiple Sluicing in Mandarin Chinese
This paper examines multiple sluicing constructions in Mandarin Chinese (henceforth, MC) experimentally. The acceptability status of such constructions in MC is controversial, and the judgments reported in the previous literature vary.
Xue Bai +2 more
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How do individual cognitive differences relate to acceptability judgments?: A reply to Sprouse, Wagers, and Phillips [PDF]
Sprouse, Wagers, and Phillips (2012) carried out two experiments in which they measured individual differences in memory to test processing accounts of island effects. They found that these individual differences failed to predict the magnitude of island
Casasanto, Laura Staum +2 more
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Word formation is syntactic: Raising in nominalizations
According to Chomsky (1970), raising to subject and raising to object may not take place inside nominalizations. This claim has largely been accepted as fact ever since.
Benjamin Bruening
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Copyright: 2014 Healey et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source ...
A Cleland +26 more
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Controlled Natural Language Processing as Answer Set Programming: an Experiment
Most controlled natural languages (CNLs) are processed with the help of a pipeline architecture that relies on different software components. We investigate in this paper in an experimental way how well answer set programming (ASP) is suited as a ...
M. Gebser +4 more
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Enhancing Learning of System Modelling through 360 Virtual Reality Video and 3D Printing [PDF]
This research investigates the impact of experiential learning methods in teaching system modelling in a higher education ICT classroom. We hypothesize that the integration of visualization and gamification by incorporating 3d printed objects and a ...
Birt, James R. +2 more
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The Relationship between Syntactic Satiation and Syntactic Priming: A First Look
Syntactic satiation is the phenomenon where some sentences that initially seem ungrammatical appear more acceptable after repeated exposures (Snyder, 2000).
Monica L. Do, Elsi Kaiser
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