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Machine Translation of Spanish Personal and Possessive Pronouns Using Anaphora Probabilities [PDF]
We implement a fully probabilistic model to combine the hypotheses of a Spanish anaphora resolution system with those of a Spanish-English machine translation system. The probabilities over antecedents are converted into probabilities for the features of translated pronouns, and are integrated with phrase-based MT using an additional translation model ...
Andrei Popescu-Belis
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Anaphore possessive et anaphore associative : le cas des noms collectifs
This paper is devoted to some anaphoric operations which are specific to the collection-member relation (e.g., regiment/soldiers, caravan/camels, forest/trees).
Mathilde Salles
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Nominal suffixes as markers of information structure in Basketo
This paper deals with the information function of two nominal suffixes, -i appearing in all nouns, and -n- in first- and second-person pronouns in Basketo, a North Omotic language predominantly spoken in the Basketo Special Woreda in Ethiopia.
Hideyuki Inui
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Interpretation of Grammatical Category of Gender by Fernão de Oliveira
The present research featured the definition of grammatical gender category as it was coined by Fernão’s de Oliveira (1507–1581), a prominent Portuguese linguist that wrote the first Grammar of the Portuguese Language (1536), where he outlaid the main ...
S. V. Arkhipov
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3rd person possessives: Old Portuguese and Modern Brazilian Portuguese
This paper addresses some comparative aspects of the 3rd person possessive pronouns seu and dele in Modern Brazilian Portuguese (BP) and Old Portuguese (OP).
Maria Aparecida Torres Morais +1 more
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Anaphoric relations and lexical relations can guide the hearer or reader in the recognition of coherence relations. These two kinds of markers occur with associative anaphora. Are they complementary?
Mathilde Salles
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Quelques emplois discursifs des noms de parenté en général et de papa, maman, en particulier
This paper is devoted to some discursive operations of kinship nouns: anaphoric uses with a third person possessive (in possessive anaphora such as a man… his father) or a definite article (in associative anaphora as a family… the father) and uses we ...
Mathilde Salles
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Possessif ou défini associatif ? Les relations fonctionnelles et actancielles [PDF]
This paper tackles the subject of associative and possessive anaphora with two kinds of nouns: relational nouns that Kleiber called functional (e.g. driver) and nouns of actants (e.g. murderer).
Mathilde Salles
doaj
Gender conflicts in German possessives: comparing inanimate to human reference reveals asymmetries
Although German, as a grammatical gender language, requires noun–pronoun agreement in anaphora, exceptions to the rule occur, e.g., in possessive constructions when the gender-incongruent possessive pronoun sein (masculine/neuter, his/its) refers to ...
Christin Schütze +2 more
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‘Chrystalline Talk’: Thomas Browne's Poetics of Concretion and Mineral Plain Style
ABSTRACT This article charts the figuration, both material and rhetorical, of mineral bodies in early modern natural philosophy, paying particular attention to the second book of Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica (1646). It argues that concretions (stony calculi and crystals formed through the aggregation of physical matter) make manifest a mineral
Jess Dunmore
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