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Veridicality is a linguistic term used primarily within formal semantics. The approach to veridicality adopted here is crucially based on the concept of truth commitment: if an epistemic agent is committed to the truth of a given proposition, then the ...
Socanac Tomislav +2 more
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Irrationality as a determinant of gender stereotyping towards women [PDF]
, 2008 Irrational thinking can be considered to be the key concept of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) and has been conceptualized as rigid und inflexible adherence to absolutistic thinking and person evaluations. Based on this definition we predicted a
Wimmer, Birgit +2 more
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French de nominals and Russian non-canonical genitives. Are they partitive-like nominal expressions?
Catalan Journal of LinguisticsThe main goal of this paper is to provide a unified analysis of de nominals in French and noncanonical genitive nominals in Russian. Unlike previous literature that relies on partitivity, quantification and case assignment, we argue that a unified ...
Sonia Cyrino, M.Teresa Espinal
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Veridicality and Utterance Understanding
, 2011 Natural language understanding depends heavily on assessing veridicality – whether the speaker intends to convey that events mentioned are actual, non-actual, or uncertain.
2011 IEEE Fifth International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC) +3 more
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, 2021 Generating functionals for NOn-globaL ...
Frédéric Dreyer, pmonni, non-global
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Taking stock: arguments for the veridicality thesis [PDF]
, 2014 According to the Veridicality Thesis, information encapsulates truth. An important implication of this thesis is that misinformation and disinformation are not types of information at all. The first clear formulation of the thesis is provided by Dretske (
Demir, H.
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On the true nature of ÇOKTAN in Turkish
Dilbilim Araştırmaları DergisiTurkish has the temporal adverb çoktan ‘long time ago’ that has been treated as a positive polarity item (PPI) in recent studies. It has been argued that it cannot co-occur with clause-mate negation, whereas native speakers seem to have split it into two
Emrah GÖRGÜLÜ
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Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary Though scholars employ abduction, there is no agreed‐upon structure to reporting their findings. Moreover, the traditional hypo‐deductive reasoning structure does not align with the epistemology of abduction. We propose an abductive testimonial structure, termed PEEBI, which consists of five sections in which the authors take ...
Sandeep Devanatha Pillai +4 more
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Interactive Videos in Multimodal Listening Assessments: Examining Language Learners' Perspectives
TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract The academic success of international students who speak English as a second language (L2) hinges on their ability to effectively communicate and comprehend information in English, which requires well‐developed listening skills. Given that real‐world listening mostly involves processing both auditory and visual information, incorporating ...
Shanshan He, Ruslan Suvorov
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Fronting in Old Catalan: Asymmetries between Narration and Reported Speech1
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 1-28, March 2025.Abstract This article explores the distribution, syntax, and information structure of XVS clauses in the narrative text and the reported speech of a thirteenth‐century Old Catalan chronicle, the Llibre dels Fets. It is shown that XVS occurs mainly within reported speech and in embedded clauses.
Afra Pujol i Campeny
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