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Semantics, contrastive linguistics and parallel corpora
Cognitive Studies | Études cognitives, 2014 Semantics, contrastive linguistics and parallel corpora In view of the ambiguity of the term “semantics”, the author shows the differences between the traditional lexical semantics and the contemporary semantics in the light of various semantic schools.
Violetta Koseska
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Skills-Based Grading: A novel approach to teaching formal semantics
, 2021 This paper reports an implementation of ‘Skills-Based Grading’ (SBG) in a formal semantics course. In traditional grading, every part of every assignment contributes to the final grade.
Maura O’Leary, R. Stockwell
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Distributivity in Formal Semantics
Annual Review of Linguistics, 2019 Distributivity in natural language occurs in sentences such as John and Mary (each) took a deep breath, when a predicate that is combined with a plurality-denoting expression is understood as holding of each of the members of that plurality.
Lucas Champollion
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Annual Review of Linguistics, 2023 Current formal semantic theories aim at capturing gestural semantic contributions and in particular their interplay with the semantics that stems from cooccurring speech. To grasp how gesture contributes meaning and interacts with speech, the information
Cornelia Ebert
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Information structure as information-based partition [PDF]
, 2007 While the Information Structure (IS) is most naturally interpreted as "structure of information", some may argue that it is structure of something else, and others may object to the use of the word "structure".
Tomioka, Satoshi
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Formal Analysis of Meaning in Natural Languages [PDF]
Prolegomena, 2006 Broadly, the subject of this paper is the relation between logic and linguistics. More narrowly, it concentrates on formal semantics. The first part of the text discusses the topics and methods of formal semantics, and the second part the history of ...
Ljiljana Saric
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Inżynieria lingwistyczna a obecna sytuacja językoznawstwa polskiego
LingVaria, 2015 Linguistic engineering and the current situation of Polish linguistics The thesis of this reply to Piotr Żmigrodzki’s pessimistic diagnosis (published in the previous issue of „LingVaria”) of Polish linguistics from the perspective of modern ...
Adam Przepiórkowski
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A systemic functional analysis of the “ngp1 + vgp + ngp2 + ngp3” construction in English
Journal of World Languages, 2021 The literature to date features two very different approaches to the study of syntax, the formal or structure-based approach and the functional or semantics-based approach, both of which have advantages and disadvantages.
Huang Guowen, Zhao Ruihua
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Place and place names: a unified model
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 The goal of this paper is to offer a unified account of Place as a central theoretical notion across different disciplines. We show that while psychology, geography and other sciences have been converging to a unified view of this notion, linguistics ...
Francesco-Alessio Ursini, Yue Sara Zhang
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Formal Distributional Semantics: Introduction to the Special Issue
International Conference on Computational Logic, 2016 Formal Semantics and Distributional Semantics are two very influential semantic frameworks in Computational Linguistics. Formal Semantics is based on a symbolic tradition and centered around the inferential properties of language.
Gemma Boleda, Aurélie Herbelot
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