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On creativity. "El Diego" and the human language
Quintú Quimün, 2020 The goal of this essay is to emphasize an analogy between language creativity and the inventive power of Diego Armando Maradona’s football. Accordingly, we develop some syntactic and semantic remarks concerning sequences like el Diego, in which there is ...
José Silva Garcés, María Mare
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De quoi Europe est-il le nom ? Enjeux et usages argumentatifs de la polyréférentialité
Argumentation et Analyse du Discours, 2016 Our paper deals with multireference and the actualization of the proper noun Europe in the context of the media. First, we analyze the stakes of multireference linked to both routine uses of metonymy in news telling as well as to the pragmatic issues of ...
Julien Auboussier
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Redefining part-of-speech classes with distributional semantic models
, 2016 This paper studies how word embeddings trained on the British National Corpus interact with part of speech boundaries. Our work targets the Universal PoS tag set, which is currently actively being used for annotation of a range of languages.
Kutuzov, Andrey +2 more
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Nom propre et lexicographie française
Corela, 2005 Examining how proper nouns are treated in general language dictionaries and proper name dictionaries throws light on the mainly encyclopaedic approach that these works have adopted.
Jean Louis Vaxelaire
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Investigating differences between proper and common nouns using novel word learning
Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 Empirical studies have shown higher rates of tip-of-the-tongue states for proper nouns, in comparison to common nouns, in non-brain-damaged speakers (e.g., Valentine & Moore, 1995), and higher retrieval failure rates for proper nouns relative to common ...
Anastasiya Romanova +3 more
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(De)accenting definite descriptions [PDF]
, 2013 This paper focuses on definite descriptions. It will be shown that a definite description refers to a given discourse referent if the descriptive content is completely deaccented.
Umbach, Carla
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Web 2.0, language resources and standards to automatically build a multilingual named entity lexicon [PDF]
, 2011 This paper proposes to advance in the current state-of-the-art of automatic Language Resource (LR) building by taking into consideration three elements: (i) the knowledge available in existing LRs, (ii) the vast amount of information available from the ...
Ferrández, Sergio +3 more
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The history, linguistic status and potential of the term dramway
Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2022 This is a comprehensive investigation of the term dramway, local to south-west Britain and best recorded in Gloucestershire. It does not appear in the Oxford English Dictionary or in well-known national and regional dialect dictionaries.
Richard Coates
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Nomina Dalam Puisi-puisi Karya Carl Sandburg [PDF]
, 2013 This research entitled “Nouns in the Carl Sandburg' Poetries“ is written to fulfill the requirement of finishing S1 degree in English Department, Faculty of Letters Sam Ratulangi University. The aim of this research is to identify, describe and analyze
Merien, E. W. (Efraim)
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“Let's Make a List”: James Schuyler's taxonomic autobiography [PDF]
, 2002 August 21, 1970 A few sound[s] are embedded in the fog – a gull mewing, different far off fog horns – like unset polished stones laid out in cotton wool. Tuesday, March 5, 1985 At six AM the heavy gray burns a heavier blue.
Watkin, W
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