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A Bayesian interpretation of cross‐linguistic ambiguity tests [PDF]

open access: hybridMind & Language, 2022
Cross‐linguistic comparisons serve as empirical tests generating evidence for and against lexical ambiguity in words like “good”, “know”, “the”, “can”, and “may”. Critics question such comparisons' validity. This article examines how cross‐linguistic comparisons are treated as tests and shows that they have two predominant forms: one modeled on modus ...
Christopher Langston
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LINGUISTIC AMBIGUITY VERSUS VAGUENESS IN BRITISH PROVERBS

open access: yesVerbum, 2016
Language, as the main communication tool, serves to deliver a desired message to the interlocutor. Discourse, however, sometimes implies multiple or imprecise meaning, i.e. it is ambiguous or vague. Many language areas and types of discourse are believed
Arūnė Kairytė, Lina Bikelienė
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ON THE FORMS AND THORNS OF LINGUISTIC INDETERMINACY IN CHINESE LAW

open access: yesComparative Legilinguistics, 2021
This study addresses the different types and implications of linguistic indeterminacy in Chinese law. It firstly draws on the studies of scholars of different disciplines, such as linguistics and philosophy of language, to provide a taxonomy of ...
Michele Mannoni
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Ambiguity in Linguistic, Jurisprudential, and Legal Texts

open access: diamondJournal of Palestine Ahliya University for Research and Studies
This study examines the phenomenon of ambiguity in linguistic, jurisprudential, and legal texts, focusing on its definition, causes, types, and methods of resolution. The study aims to assess the impact of ambiguity on the interpretation of legal and jurisprudential texts and the extent to which judges and legal specialists can address it to ensure ...
Sohail Al Ahmad   +2 more
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A functional problem—on a linguistic ambiguity in dentistry [PDF]

open access: bronzeJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, 2023
Christopher Herpel   +3 more
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Probleme lexikalischer Ambiguität beim Rechtsübersetzen zwischen dem Sprachenpaar Deutsch-Arabisch [PDF]

open access: yesBeni-Suef University International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2020
The problems of lexical Ambiguity in German/Arabic translation of legal texts Ambiguity is a linguistic phenomenon that exists at all linguistic levels, making the text hard to translate, particularly when translating a legal text between two different ...
Reda Kotb Saad
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Aspects of Syntactic Ambiguity in Arabic Language and Their Impacts on the Translation of the Holy Quran [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های ترجمه در زبان و ادبیات عربی, 2016
Syntactic ambiguity is divided into linguistic and literary types. Grammatical ambiguity is a type of linguistic ambiguity which is in turn divided into group and structural types.
Yousef Nazari
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Textualist Approach in Legal Interpretation: with Emphasis on Islamic Republic of Iran Constitution [PDF]

open access: yesFaṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒Umūmī, 2019
Because of linguistic ambiguity, silence, contradiction of contents and executive or moral issues, the interpretation of legal texts becomes inevitable.
محمد جواد جاوید   +1 more
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Linguistic ambiguity analysis in ChatGPT

open access: yes, 2023
Linguistic ambiguity is and has always been one of the main challenges in Natural Language Processing (NLP) systems. Modern Transformer architectures like BERT, T5 or more recently InstructGPT have achieved some impressive improvements in many NLP fields, but there is still plenty of work to do.
Ortega-Martín, Miguel   +5 more
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