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Parasitic licensing of negative polarity items [PDF]
This paper proposes a new treatment of parasitically licensed negative polarity items, based on the idea that indefinite negative polarity items may optionally incorporate a negative feature from their licenser, and thus acquire the necessary features to in turn license a negative polarity item.
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Intensification, a general device used by speakers to convey their message more clearly and to strengthen their position to it (Bolinger 1972), has been discussed widely in the literature.
Ignacio M. Palacios Martínez
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Validity and Reliability of Students Perceptions on OBE Approach in Malaysian VC Using Rasch Model
This pilot study aims to produce empirical evidence regarding the validity and reliability of instrument of the perception of vocational college diploma students towards the Outcome Based Education (OBE) approach.
Shuhada Abdul Raof +3 more
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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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From Latin to Modern Italian: Some Notes on Negation
This article aims at investigating some diachronic aspects of the Italian negative system, considering a time span ranging from Old Latin to Modern Italian.
Matteo Greco
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Rhetorical questions or rhetorical uses of questions?
This paper aims to explore whether some rhetorical questions contain certain linguistic elements or forms which would differentiate them from answer-eliciting and action-eliciting questions, and thereby hint at their rhetorical nature even outside the ...
Špago Džemal
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Establishing the limits between polarity sensitivity, negative polarity and negative concord
In this paper, by focussing on the behaviour of polarity elements from a variety of languages from different language families (namely, Basque, Hindi, English, Romanian, Spanish, Greek, Czech, and Russian) we investigate the relationship between polarity
Etxeberria Urtzi +2 more
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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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Building a Calendar of Events Database by Analyzing Financial Spikes
An event is a piece of news that triggers a change in stock prices. Here, an event study is undertaken to capture the effect of abnormal returns due to an event. The event can affect the stock market in the long term or short term.
Prakash K. Aithal +3 more
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This article asserts that the Japanese wide-scope mo ‘even’ in simple sentences are bipolar items (BPIs) antilicensed or forbidden by negation and licensed in a non-monotonic (NM) environment.
Nishiguchi Sumiyo
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