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A Noun is a Noun is a Noun – Or is It? Some Reflections on the Universality of Semantics
Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, 1993 Proceedings of the Nineteenth Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society: General Session and Parasession on Semantic Typology and Semantic Universals (1993)
William Croft
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An Estimate of Referent of Noun Phrases in Japanese Sentences [PDF]
Coling-ACL '98, Montrial, Canada, August 10, 1998 p912-916, 1999 In machine translation and man-machine dialogue, it is important to clarify referents of noun phrases. We present a method for determining the referents of noun phrases in Japanese sentences by using the referential properties, modifiers, and possessors of noun phrases.
Masaki Murata, Makoto Nagao
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Yoruba Studies Review, 2022 Western missionaries, ethnographic and anthropological scholars arrived in Africa, quizzed the pre-colonial African, and adjudged her, pre-critical and pre-logical, since the latter could not disclose or express thoughts according to the dictates or ...
Emmanuel Ofuasia (csp)
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, 2023 Abstract This chapter investigates the word-class Noun from a cross-linguistic perspective. Since nouns can be used to talk about many different things, ranging from concrete objects (cup, car) to very abstract entities (objection, trapezium, courage) and anything in between (game, wedding), the chapter will mostly focus on nouns with ...
Claudia Ross +4 more
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Student Assessment of Quality of Access at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN)
Open Praxis, 2016 This paper presents a study conducted by Inegbedion, Adu and Ofulue from the National Open University of Nigeria. The study focused on the quality of access (admission and registration) at NOUN from a student perspective. A survey design was used for the
Juliet O. Inegbedion +2 more
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The Best of Two Open Worlds at the National Open University of Nigeria
Open Praxis, 2016 It will be wise for educational institutions, from primary to tertiary level, globally, to reflect on their position and profile with respect to the new concepts of Open Educational Resources (OER) and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs).
Jane-frances Obiageli Agbu +4 more
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Analysis of English-Spanish False Friends
Verbum, 2022 The present study aims to carry out an analysis of English-Spanish false friends in order to establish the most prevailing type of false friends and to determine their degree of falseness and semantic resemblance.
Lina Inčiuraitė-Noreikienė +1 more
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Open Praxis, 2017 The quality of the programmes and courses in ODL depends on the academics that plan the programmes, develop the curriculum, manage courses and programmes and carry out administrative duties.
Juliet Obhajajie Inegbedion
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Count Nouns - Mass Nouns, Neat Nouns - Mess Nouns [PDF]
Baltic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication, 2010 In this paper I propose and formalize a theory of the mass-count distinction in which the denotations of count nouns are built from non-overlapping generators, while the denotations of mass nouns are built from overlapping generators. Counting is counting of generators, and it will follow that counting is only correct on count denotations. I will show
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The Hilandar manuscript of the eight parts of speech - translation from Serbian Slavonic and commentaries [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2016 The first known Slavonic grammatical treatise The Eight Parts of Speech survives in forty-three manuscripts, the two oldest of which (from the14th and 15th century respectively) belong to the Serbian, while all the others belong to the Russian ...
Jovanović Gordana, Vukelić Miroslav
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