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Social Threat as Motivation for Phonetic Divergence: Evidence From Nonbinary Participants

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether nonbinary speakers’ imitation of extended voice onset time (VOT) in word‐initial English /p, t, k/ is impacted by whether they believe they are listening to a nonbinary or binary model speaker. Forty‐five nonbinary American English speakers participated in an online VOT shadowing task, and the results find that ...
Jack Rechsteiner
wiley   +1 more source

Word Sense Disambiguation in Native Spanish: A Comprehensive Lexical Evaluation Resource

open access: yesCoRR
Human language, while aimed at conveying meaning, inherently carries ambiguity. It poses challenges for speech and language processing, but also serves crucial communicative functions. Efficiently solve ambiguity is both a desired and a necessary characteristic.
Pablo Ortega   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Unstructured Purity

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purity is the principle that fundamental facts only have fundamental constituents. In recent years, it has played a significant (if sometimes implicit) role in metaphysical theorizing. A philosopher will argue that a fact [p]$[p]$ contains a derivative entity and cite Purity as a reason to deny that [p]$[p]$ is fundamental. I argue that recent
Samuel Z. Elgin
wiley   +1 more source

Genre and Conversation

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conversations can belong to different types, or genres. We consider four dimensions of variation as case studies: Some conversations are about sharing information, others about making decisions; some are about making firm commitments, others about brainstorming options; some are about sticking to the facts, others involve make‐believe; some ...
Elmar Unnsteinsson, Daniel W. Harris
wiley   +1 more source

Small language models efficacy prototyped for Oromo word sense disambiguation

open access: yesDiscover Computing
Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD) is a fundamental issue in Natural Language Processing (NLP), particularly for low-resource languages with minimal annotated content.
Liyachew Edeti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Named entity disambiguation

open access: yes, 2013
Kaut arī pēdējos gados arvien populārāka ir kļuvusi personvārdu neviennozīmības novēršana un tās risināšanai piedāvātās metodes, daudzās valodās tā ir maz pētīta – taj skaitā – latviešu valodā.
Gūtmanis, Ralfs
core  

In Defense of Comparability: Reply to Carlson and Risberg

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In “The Case for Comparability,” we argue that every comparative expression “F$F$” obeys Comparability: if two things are at least as F$F$ as themselves, then one of them must be at least as F$F$ as the other. One of our arguments appeals to the apparent validity of the Strong Monotonicity schema: x$x$ is F$F$; y$y$ is not F$F$; so, x$x$ is ...
Cian Dorr, Jacob M. Nebel, Jake Zuehl
wiley   +1 more source

Forming an Integrated Lexical Resource for Word Sense Disambiguation

open access: yes, 2008
This paper reports a full-scale linkage of noun senses between two existing lexical resources, namely WordNet and Roget's Thesaurus, to form an Integrated Lexical Resource (ILR) for use in natural language processing (NLP).
Oi Yee Kwong
core  

DoSeR - A Knowledge-Base-Agnostic Framework for Entity Disambiguation Using Semantic Embeddings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Entity disambiguation is the task of mapping ambiguous terms in natural-language text to its entities in a knowledge base. It finds its application in the extraction of structured data in RDF (Resource Description Framework) from textual documents, but ...
Granitzer, Michael   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Knowledge and Argument

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT I argue that knowledge plays a distinctive role in psychological explanation that weaker epistemic states cannot because it is robust in the face of counterevidence in a way that they are not. Being robust in the face of counterevidence makes your belief robust in the face of counterargument.
Spencer Paulson
wiley   +1 more source

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