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Arabiyat, 2020 Modern Arabic Dialects (MADs) have an identical morphological system with some similarities and differences in the choice of the negation morphemes. The main concern of this paper is to discuss the typological properties of the negation morpheme mâ- ما ...
Abdulkhaleq Ali Al-Rawafi +2 more
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Studia Logica, 2023 AbstractSeen from the point of view of evaluation conditions, a usual way to obtain a connexive logic is to take a well-known negation, for example, Boolean negation or de Morgan negation, and then assign special properties to the conditional to validate Aristotle’s and Boethius’ Theses.
Luis Estrada-González +1 more
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Linguistic Typology at the Crossroads, 2022 Oji-Cree (Algonquian) makes use of two negation constructions which overlap in non-future environments and differ subtly in their pragmatic contexts of use.
Matthew Windsor
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A corpus-based study of a Chinese-speaking child’s acquisition of English transferred negation
Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, 2022 Native speakers of English have a strong preference for transferred negation as opposed to non-transferred negation. The present study aims to examine whether young Chinese-speaking ESL learners have a target-like preference for transferred negation and ...
Huiqin Dai, Xu Wen, Rui Wen
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Aspects of negation in Makaa (A83)
Afrika und Übersee, 2021 Polarity is a topic that has attracted much attention in semantics but as well in language typology regarding the syntactic and morphological realisations of negation. This paper studies negation in Makaa (A83) following two major perspectives.
Njoya Ibirahim
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Negation and Free Choice Inference in Child Mandarin
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 In sentences with internal negation, Free Choice Inferences (FCIs) are canceled (Chierchia, 2013). The present study investigated the possibility that FCIs are negated, not canceled, by external negation.
Haiquan Huang, Peng Zhou, Stephen Crain
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Deep Learning Approach for Negation Handling in Sentiment Analysis
IEEE Access, 2021 Negation handling is an important sub-task in Sentiment Analysis. Negation plays a significant role in written text. Negation terms in sentence often changes the polarity of entire sentence from positive to negative or vice versa, resulting in the ...
Prakash Kumar Singh, Sanchita Paul
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A set of semantic and pragmatic criteria for descriptive vs. metalinguistic negation
Glossa, 2018 This article is about metalinguistic negation and the types of criteria making a straightforward distinction between descriptive (DN) and metalinguistic negation (MN). First, I will distinguish three types of negation: one type of DN and two types of MN,
Jacques Moeschler
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Presupposition and negation † [PDF]
Journal of Semantics, 1988 Abstract Ever since Strawson proposed (1950, 1952, 1954) to regard the negation operator in natural language as presupposition-preserving, there has been unclarity, in most of the literature, about the logical consequences of such a proposal. There was, and is, moreover, great unclarity regarding the relation between the semantics and
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, 2020 This chapter provides the state-of-the-art around expletive negation (EN), by discussing: (i) the relationship between EN and negative concord; (ii) EN as a real negation; (iii) EN as a special formative linked to an additional evaluative/expressive ...
Delfitto, Denis
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