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Triggering Presuppositions

open access: yesGlossa, 2021
While presuppositions are often thought to be lexically encoded, researchers have repeatedly argued for ‘triggering algorithms’ that productively classify certain entailments as presuppositions.
Philippe Schlenker
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Promises and Presuppositions of Biomimicry

open access: yesBiomimetics, 2020
Under the umbrella of biologically informed disciplines, biomimicry is a design methodology that proponents often assert will lead to a more sustainable future.
Rebecca Barbara MacKinnon   +2 more
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CREPE: Open-Domain Question Answering with False Presuppositions [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2022
When asking about unfamiliar topics, information seeking users often pose questions with false presuppositions. Most existing question answering (QA) datasets, in contrast, assume all questions have well defined answers.
Xinyan Velocity Yu   +3 more
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IfQA: A Dataset for Open-domain Question Answering under Counterfactual Presuppositions [PDF]

open access: yesConference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2023
Although counterfactual reasoning is a fundamental aspect of intelligence, the lack of large-scale counterfactual open-domain question-answering (QA) benchmarks makes it difficult to evaluate and improve models on this ability.
W. Yu   +3 more
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NOPE: A Corpus of Naturally-Occurring Presuppositions in English [PDF]

open access: yesConference on Computational Natural Language Learning, 2021
Understanding language requires grasping not only the overtly stated content, but also making inferences about things that were left unsaid. These inferences include presuppositions, a phenomenon by which a listener learns about new information through ...
Alicia Parrish   +7 more
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Attitudes, Presuppositions, and the Binding Theory

open access: yesJournal of Semantics, 2023
In order to handle presuppositions in the scope of attitude verbs, the binding theory allows presuppositions triggered in a subject's beliefs to be bound at the matrix level; and it allows presuppositions triggered in non-doxastic attitudes to be bound
Kyle Blumberg
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Critical Discourse Analysis of RT news headlines on Venezuela’s post-coup crisis in 2019-2020

open access: yesLingBaW, 2023
This article researches the biased content of the propagandistic channel RT through the prism of Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA). It attempts to uncover the linguistic means of creating biased content in RT headlines that cover the Venezuela’s post ...
Ihor Matselyukh
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On Presuppositions in Requirements [PDF]

open access: yes2009 Second International Workshop on Managing Requirements Knowledge, 2009
Tacit knowledge in requirements documents can lead to miscommunication between software engineers ...
Ma, Lin   +4 more
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Die ausgewählten manipulativen Strategien in den öffentlichen Propagandareden der NS-Zeit. Dargestellt am Beispiel der Sportpalastrede [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistische Treffen in Wrocław, 2023
The article is devoted to use of the linguistic manipulation techniques in the public speeches from the Nazi Germany. The main aim of this article is to study what kind of language-manipulative-techniques were used by the propagandists to create ...
Agnieszka Wypiorczyk
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Presuppositions as beliefs [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 12th conference on Computational linguistics -, 1988
Most theories of presupposition implicitly assume that presuppositions are facts, and that all agents involved in a discourse share belief in the presuppositions that it generates. These unrealistic assumptions can be eliminated if each presupposition is treated as the belief of an agent.
Diane Horton, Graeme Hirst
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