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Investigating the relatedness of the endangered Dogon languages
Literary and Linguistic Computing, 2013 In this article we apply up-to-date methods of quantitative language comparison, inspired by algorithms successfully applied in bioinformatics to decode DNA and determine the genetic relatedness of humans, to language data in an attempt to shed light on the current situation of a family of languages called Dogon, which are spoken in Mali, West Africa ...
Moran, Steven; Prokic, Jelena
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Planning ahead: How recent experience with structures and words changes the scope of linguistic planning [PDF]
, 2012 The scope of linguistic planning, i.e., the amount of linguistic information that speakers prepare in advance for an utterance they are about to produce, is highly variable.
Konopka, A.
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Using a High-Dimensional Graph of Semantic Space to Model Relationships among Words
Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 The GOLD model (Graph Of Language Distribution) is a network model constructed based on co-occurrence in a large corpus of natural language that may be used to explore what information may be present in a graph-structured model of language, and what ...
Alice F Jackson, Donald J Bolger
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The Effect of the Second Language on Metalinguistic Awareness in Third Language Vocabulary Learning
Romanian Journal of English Studies, 2021 This study aims at investigating the effect of second language in third language learning. It focuses on metalinguistic awareness, which reflects the extent to which learners can use their background languages in the process of third and additional ...
Sadouki Fatiha
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Extracting and Analyzing Semantic Relatedness between Cities Using News Articles
, 2017 News articles capture a variety of topics about our society. They reflect not only the socioeconomic activities that happened in our physical world, but also some of the cultures, human interests, and public concerns that exist only in the perceptions of
Hu, Yingjie, Shaw, Shih-Lung, Ye, Xinyue
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The Non-Aristotelian Virtue of Truth from the Second-Person Perspective [PDF]
, 2013 The claim has been made that when Aquinas speaks about the virtue of truth and its opposing vices in the Summa theologiae 2-2.109-113, he regards himself as speaking of the same virtue of truth as found in the Nicomachean Ethics 4.7.
Pinsent, Andrew
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Trivial Transfer Learning for Low-Resource Neural Machine Translation
, 2018 Transfer learning has been proven as an effective technique for neural machine translation under low-resource conditions. Existing methods require a common target language, language relatedness, or specific training tricks and regimes.
Bojar, Ondřej, Kocmi, Tom
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Semantic Similarity/Relatedness for Cross Language Plagiarism Detection
Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2016 <p>Generally utterances in natural language are highly ambiguous, and a unique interpretation can usually be determined only by taking into account the context in the utterance occurred. Automatically determining the correct sense of a polysemous word is a complicated problem especially in multilingual corpuses. This paper presents an application
Hanane Ezzikouri +2 more
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International Journal of Adolescence and YouthThis qualitative case study elucidated how second language teachers of Swedish in Finland satisfy adolescents’ basic psychological needs in elementary and middle school. This context is characterized by low motivation for second language learning.
Toni Mäkipää, Sara Karhu
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Recommender System for E-Learning Based on Semantic Relatedness of Concepts
Information, 2015 Digital publishing resources contain a lot of useful and authoritative knowledge. It may be necessary to reorganize the resources by concepts and recommend the related concepts for e-learning.
Mao Ye, Zhi Tang, Jianbo Xu, Lifeng Jin
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