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Candidate entity generation in lexical semantics [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ Computer Science
Candidate entity generation plays a pivotal role in various Natural Language Processing tasks, particularly in lexical semantics, where identifying and selecting relevant entities is crucial for effective understanding and processing of text.
Madawi Saqer Alotaibi   +1 more
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Lexical typology through similarity semantics: Toward a semantic map of motion verbs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper discusses a multidimensional probabilistic semantic map of lexical motion verb stems based on data collected from parallel texts (viz. translations of the Gospel according to Mark) for 100 languages from all continents.
Cysouw, Michael, Wälchli, Bernhard
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An outline of type-theoretical approaches to lexical semantics

open access: yesJournal of Language Modelling, 2017
We take the opportunity of the publication of some of the papers of the ESSLLI workshop  TYTLES (TYpes Theory and LExical Semantics, ESSLLI 2015, Barcelona) to provide an overview of the possibilities that type theory offer to model lexical semantics ...
Robin Cooper, Christian Retoré
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Lexical factors in the allocation of unique morphemes [PDF]

open access: yesJužnoslovenski Filolog, 2023
The article characterizes the lexical factors influencing the allocation of unique morphemes (affixal and root morphemes), such as the lexical semantics of the word, its belonging to the active or passive language stock, the scope of its use and
Ratsiburskaya Larisa V.
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Cross-linguistic activation in bilingual sentence processing: the role of word class meaning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This study investigates how categorial (word class) semantics influences cross-linguistic interactions when reading in L2. Previous homograph studies paid little attention to the possible influence of different word classes in the stimulus material on ...
Baten, Kristof   +2 more
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On Some Criteria for Defining Lexical Semantics

open access: yesArmenian Folia Anglistika, 2010
The article examines the two major types of word meaning – broad meaning and polysemy. An attempt is made to define the standards which will make the distinction between these complicated, extremely indefinite and at times partly or fully coinciding ...
Yelena Yerznkyan, Lusine Harutyunyan
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Rich Situated Attitudes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We outline a novel theory of natural language meaning, Rich Situated Semantics [RSS], on which the content of sentential utterances is semantically rich and informationally situated.
A Egan   +35 more
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Metaphor and Lexical Semantics

open access: yesThe Baltic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication, 2008
: This paper shows that several sorts of expressions cannot be interpreted metaphorically, including determiners, tenses, etc. Generally, functional categories cannot be interpreted metaphorically, while lexical categories can.
Michael Glanzberg
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A review of some experimental methods for studying the semantics of lexical units [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences
The article is devoted to the presentation of the theoretical and methodological foundations of experimental studies of the semantics of linguistic units.
Mamalova Khouzu   +2 more
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The Lexical Semantics of Imaginings—A Corpus-Based Analysis

open access: yesNJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2020
In this paper, I propose a decompositional lexical semantic analysis of the plural noun imaginings. The data for this study are sourced from the Corpus of Historical American English (COHA), and as analytical framework an object-oriented semantics based
Andrea C. Schalley
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