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Type Theories and Lexical Networks: using Serious Games as the basis for Multi-Sorted Typed Systems
Journal of Language Modelling, 2017 In this paper, we show how a rich lexico-semantic network which has been built using serious games, JeuxDeMots, can help us in grounding our semantic ontologies as well as different sorts of information in doing formal semantics using rich or modern type
Stergios Chatzikyriakidis +3 more
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Event Segmentation in Language and Cognition
Cognitive Science, Volume 50, Issue 7, July 2026.Abstract A hallmark of human cognition is the ability to segment streams of dynamic stimuli into discrete event units. Currently, most of the evidence about event segmentation comes from English speakers. Could cross‐linguistic differences in how events are encoded affect how speakers of different languages form cognitive event units?
Sarah Hye‐Yeon Lee +2 more
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The semantic classification of adjectives in the Bulgarian Wordnet: Towards a multiclass approach
Cognitive Studies | Études cognitives, 2018 The semantic classification of adjectives in the Bulgarian Wordnet: Towards a multiclass approach The paper presents an attempt at semantic classification of adjectives in the Bulgarian wordnet.
Tsvetana Dimitrova, Valentina Stefanova
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Linguistic imagology: origin and application
Дискурс профессиональной коммуникации, 2020 The article dwells on the origin and development of linguistic imagology, a new field of research which studies the linguistic aspect of foreign image representation in fiction literature, mass media and other types of discourse, as well as the ...
S. D. Kamalova
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Methodolo- gical Aspects of Semantic Relationship Extraction for Automatic Thesaurus Generation
Моделирование и анализ информационных систем, 2016 The paper is devoted to analysis of methods for automatic generation of a specialized thesaurus. The main algorithm of generation consists of three stages: selection and preprocessing of a text corpus, recognition of thesaurus terms, and extraction of ...
N. S. Lagutina +3 more
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Towards the Methodology for Extending Princeton WordNet
Cognitive Studies | Études cognitives, 2015 Towards the Methodology for Extending Princeton WordNet The paper presents the methodology and results of the first, pilot stage of the extension of Princeton WordNet, a huge electronic English language thesaurus and lexico-semantic network based on ...
Ewa Katarzyna Rudnicka +2 more
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Tejuelo: Didáctica de la Lengua y la Literatura, 2022 Resumen En este articulo se lleva a cabo un análisis de las redes semánticas que se configuran en el léxico disponible de estudiantes de ELE en tres centros de interés: “el cuerpo humano”, “escuela y universidad” y “los animales”.
Marta Sánchez-Saus Laserna
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Nigerian English: History, functions and features
World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 7-18, March 2026.Abstract This article offers a comprehensive overview of Nigerian English, a rapidly expanding variety of world Englishes, recognised as one of the fastest‐growing varieties of English globally in numerical terms. This article has four aims. First, it discusses the historical developments of English in Nigeria with reference to the events that led to ...
Kingsley O. Ugwuanyi +1 more
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Cultural conceptualisations and the cultural model of fertility and infertility in Nigerian English
World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 163-181, March 2026.Abstract The article scrutinises the concepts of fertility and infertility as reflected in Nigerian English. For this, a mixed‐methods approach is suggested that uses the Corpus of Global Web‐based English as a resource to shed light on lexical frequency and collocations, as well as a newspaper corpus of online articles from The Guardian and Vanguard ...
Anna Finzel
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Multiword Discourse Markers Across Languages: A Linguistic and Computational Perspective
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 2078-2090, November 2025.ABSTRACT Discourse markers (DMs) are linguistic expressions that convey different semantic and pragmatic values, managing and organizing the structure of spoken and written discourses. They can be either single‐word or multiword expressions (MWE), made up of conjunctions, adverbs, and prepositional phrases.
Elena‐Simona Apostol +9 more
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