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Distributional formal semantics [PDF]
To appear in: Information and Computation (WoLLIC 2019 Special Issue)
Venhuizen, Noortje J. +3 more
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Formal semantics for propositional attitudes [PDF]
Contemporary logic is confined to a few paradigmatic attitudes such as belief, knowledge, desire and intention. My purpose is to present a general model-theoretical semantics of propositional attitudes of any cognitive or volitive mode.
Daniel Vanderveken
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Locality and Intervention in the Acquisition of Greek Relative Clauses
According to the most recent formulation of Relativized Minimality, grammatical features are distinguished between those that are syntactically active and those that are not.
Nikos Angelopoulos +2 more
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DO LINGUISTIC MEANINGS MEET LINGUISTIC FORM? [PDF]
In this brief note, I offer some considerations to the effect of arguing (i) that Duffley's criticism to formal semantics is based on a dogma about the proper nature of the linguistic sing, and (ii) that, even when I agree with the general spirit of his ...
ANDRÉS SAAB
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Formal Component-Based Semantics [PDF]
One of the proposed solutions for improving the scalability of semantics of programming languages is Component-Based Semantics, introduced by Peter D. Mosses.
Ken Madlener +2 more
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Implicit, Formal, and Powerful Semantics in Geoinformation
Distinct, alternative forms of geosemantics, whose classification is often ill-defined, emerge in the management of geospatial information. This paper proposes a workflow to identify patterns in the different practices and methods dealing with ...
Gloria Bordogna +3 more
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The lexical and formal semantics of distributivity
Some predicates are distributive (true of each member of a plural subject: if two people smile, they each do). Others are nondistributive (if two people meet, they do so jointly rather than individually), or go both ways: if two people open a door ...
Lelia Glass
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Simulator Semantics for System Level Formal Verification [PDF]
Many simulation based Bounded Model Checking approaches to System Level Formal Verification (SLFV) have been devised. Typically such approaches exploit the capability of simulators to save computation time by saving and restoring the state of the system ...
Toni Mancini +4 more
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On the Triviality of the Principle of Compositionality
The principle of compositionality states that the meaning of an expression is a function of the meanings of its parts. The principle is based on Gottlob Frege’s works that consider linguistic meaning in the function-argument structure.
Tolgahan Toy
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This paper provides a detailed description of the distribution of an utterance-accompanying or utterance-replacing throwing away gesture (see Bressem & Müller 2014, 2017), THROW, and proposes a formal analysis of its contribution.
Naomi Francis +2 more
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