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The recent success of deep learning neural language models such as Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT) has brought innovations to computational language research.
Unsub Shin, Eunkyung Yi, Sanghoun Song
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The Modern Hebrew adverbial bixlal (at all /any /actually/in fact /even /anyway /in general/ generally /altogether /in the first place) seems puzzling from a synchronic point of view since it functions both as a NPI lo..bixlal /bixlal lo (not…any/at all)
Ruti Bardenstein
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Negative properties of quantifiers in English and Swedish [PDF]
In this paper we report the results from two small-scale studies on monotone decreasing (negative) quantifying expressions (QEs) and their negative polarity properties.
Eva Klingvall , Fredrik Heinat
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This paper reports on five experiments investigating intervention effects in negative polarity item (NPI) licensing. Such intervention effects involve the unexpected ungrammaticality of sentences that contain an intervener, such as a universal quantifier,
Emmanuel Chemla, Lyn Tieu, Milica Denić
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Minimizers and maximizers as different types of polarity items [PDF]
This chapter examines the properties of minimizers and maximizers (i.e. minimal and maximal extent- or quantity-denoting expressions) in English, Catalan, and Spanish.
Tubau Muntaña, Susagna
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The OL-DAWE Model: Tweet Polarity Sentiment Analysis With Data Augmentation
Introducing negative items into sentences can shift the polarity of emotional words and leads to misclassification. Therefore, dealing with the negative item is indispensable to the analysis of the polarity of tweets.
Wenhuan Wang +4 more
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Tags and Negative Polarity Items
Tags are elements or (remnant) clauses that attach to a sentence in order to signal various speech acts, e.g. the common question tags of the type is it? isn’t it?. An affirmative tag, which is used in order for the speaker to confirm the content of the matrix clause is presented in (1).
Østbø Munch, Christine B. +1 more
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Processing polarity items : Contrastive licensing costs
We describe an experiment that investigated the failure to license polarity items in German using event-related brain potentials (ERPs). The results reveal distinct processing reflexes associated with failure to license positive polarity items in ...
Frisch, Stefan +2 more
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Quirky n-words in Polish: NPIs, Negative Qantifiers or neither?
The present paper investigates the contexts in which the so-called n-words - the items which are taken to be Negative Polarity Items in Slavic languages - unexpectedly occur without a licensing negation marker on the verb.
Patrycja Jablonska
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Negative Polarity Items in Malay [PDF]
The objective of this paper is to clarify characteristics of negative polarity items (NPIs) in the Malay language, by using the manner of Japanese NPIs for judgement.
Zoraida, Mustafa
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