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COMPOSITIONAL SEMANTICS OF THE COMPLEX LANGUAGE FACTS WITH THE ENGLISH -ING FORMANT (on the material of Ukrainian) [PDF]
The article focuses on the problems of formal and semantically complex English borrowings analyzed through the prism of cognitive linguistics and with applying its methodological set of approaches.
Viktoria V. Bilousova, Raisa V. Kelembet
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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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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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Language and scientific explanation: Where does semantics fit in? [PDF]
This book discusses the two main construals of the explanatory goals of semantic theories. The first, externalist conception, understands semantic theories in terms of a hermeneutic and interpretive explanatory project. The second, internalist conception,
Asoulin, Eran
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Weak and Strong Necessity Modals: On Linguistic Means of Expressing "A Primitive Concept OUGHT" [PDF]
This paper develops an account of the meaning of `ought', and the distinction between weak necessity modals (`ought', `should') and strong necessity modals (`must', `have to').
Silk, Alex
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Avram Noam Chomsky is a world-renowned linguist, philosopher and political activist. He is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Linguistics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and recently became a laureate Professor in the Department of ...
Alessandro Boechat de Medeiros
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Towards semiotically driven empirical studies of ballet as a communicative form
This paper treats dance as a movement-based semiotic system, focusing on classical ballet as an example in order to show how dance can be made accessible to both detailed description and empirical investigation as a form of communication.
Arianna Maiorani +5 more
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In recent years, the study of evaluative linguistic expressions has crossed the field of theoretical linguistics and has aroused interest in very different research areas such as artificial intelligence, psychology or cognitive linguistics.
Adrià Torrens-Urrutia +2 more
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Zones and Taxis: Locative Semantics of Russian Cases in Terms of Modern Systems Linguistics
This paper presents the results of the analysis of locative case semantics from the standpoint of modern system linguistics, in which case is interpreted as a formal grammatical category of a name that arose in Russian as a typical representative of ...
Alexey F. Dremov
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Tardis & Tame: an Essay on Natural Language Meaning and Metaphysics
This paper theoretically approaches the relationship between the instances of time and space as far as natural language conveys their manifestation, focusing on meaning, majorly represented by the subdiscipline of Semantics, along with some insights on ...
Yuri Penz, Ana Maria Tramunt Ibaños
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