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Logica, retorica e linguistica = Logic, Rhetoric and Grammar
Logic, Rhetoric and Grammar. The connection between Logic, Rhetoric, and Grammar, a connection well-known to the ancients, is also prominent in the modern theory of argumentation, in which the field of Logic – in the nineteenth century restricted to ...
S. De Masi
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Henkin semantics for reasoning with natural language
The frequency of intensional and non-first-order definable operators in natural languages constitutes a challenge for automated reasoning with the kind of logical translations that are deemed adequate by formal semanticists.
Michael Hahn, Frank Richter
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Natural Logic for Natural Language [PDF]
For a cognitive account of reasoning it is useful to factor out the syntactic aspect -- the aspect that has to do with pattern matching and simple substitution -- from the rest. The calculus of monotonicity, alias the calculus of natural logic, does precisely this, for it is a calculus of appropriate substitutions at marked positions in syntactic ...
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Unnaturalness of Negation – an Old Wives’ Tale Retold
Negation has a very long history of study. In the realm of logic, negation is seen as a simple operation that turns an affirmative to a negative. This assumption strongly affected the linguistic study of negation, and led to some misconceptions.
Gašper Ilc
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A Fuzzy Grammar for Evaluating Universality and Complexity in Natural Language
The paper focuses on linguistic complexity and language universals, which are two important and controversial issues in language research. A Fuzzy Property Grammar for determining the degree of universality and complexity of a natural language is ...
Adrià Torrens-Urrutia +3 more
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Traditional Logic, Modern Logic and Natural Language [PDF]
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Natural language understanding for logical games
We developed a system able to automatically solve logical puzzles in natural language. Our solution is composed by a parser and an inference module. The parser translates the text into first order logic (FOL), while the MACE4 model finder is used to compute the models of the given FOL theory.
Adrian Groza, Cristian Nitu
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Transformation of natural language into logical formulas [PDF]
This paper presents an attempt of elaboration of a full parsing system for Polish natural language which is being worked out in the Institute of Informatics of Warsaw University. Our system was adapted to the parsing of the corpus of real medical texts which concern a subdomain of medicine.
Leonard Bolc, Tomek Strzalkowski
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Les proverbes : des règles de vie souvent hors la loi
Spanish proverbs are general prescriptive principles, since they systematically induce a directive act. Guardians of a natural logic, they admit exceptions and are therefore flexible didactic norms.
Sonia Fournet-Pérot
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The article introduces translative linguistics as a special branch in the study of natural languages and describes the history of its development.
N. D. Golev
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