Do Marked Topics Enhance Memory? [PDF]
, 2011 We examined the effects of markedness, the deviation from the canonical Subject-Verb-Object structure in English, on the memory of listeners for the topic of the sentence.
Eviatar, Zohar, Kuzar, Ron, Netz, Hadar
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Speaker subject expression with verbs of cognition – think/believe in Italian and Spanish
Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic LinguisticsIn this paper, we study 1st person subject pronoun realization with verbs of cognition in spoken Spanish and Italian corpus data. Previous studies have shown particularly frequent overt subjects with 1st person singular (yo) creo ‘(I) think/believe’ in ...
Peter Herbeck +2 more
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Resource Splitting and Reintegration with Supplementals [PDF]
, 2011 In this paper we survey the various ways of expressing modality in Urdu/Hindi and show that Urdu/Hindi modals provide interesting insights on current discussions of the semantics of modality.
Arnold, D, Sadler, L
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Say Oui to We : A Longitudinal Analysis of Pronouns and Articles in French and English [PDF]
, 2019 Modern English only uses gender in personal, reflexive, and possessive third person singular pronouns. Modern English also does not use gendered articles, which extends to not assigning an arbitrary gender to inanimate objects.
Wilkes, Colleen
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NeuralREG: An end-to-end approach to referring expression generation
, 2018 Traditionally, Referring Expression Generation (REG) models first decide on the form and then on the content of references to discourse entities in text, typically relying on features such as salience and grammatical function. In this paper, we present a
Ferreira, Thiago Castro +4 more
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Dative by genitive replacement in the Greek language of the papyri: a diachronic account of case semantics [PDF]
, 2015 Semantic analysis of the prenominal first person singular genitive pronoun (μου) in the Greek of the documentary papyri shows that the pronoun is typically found in the position between a verbal form and an alienable possessum which functions as the ...
Stolk, Joanne Vera
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NdeN et acquisition d’informations lexicales à partir du Trésor de la Langue Française Informatisé
Corela, 2007 For NLP systems, a major issue consists in resolving reference in order to find the themes of documents. In this article, we present a way to find semantic informations to resolve anaphors which use a referential expression of the form NdeN and an ...
Laurence Kister, Evelyne Jacquey
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Ingroup/outgroup dynamics and agency markers in Italian parliamentary language. A gender-based socio-psychological analysis of the speeches of men and women deputies (2001 and 2006). [PDF]
, 2017 The most recent literature on gender differences in language use has shown that the Italian political communication enacted by men and women parliamentarians only partly reflects and reproduces the asymmetries and stereotypes widespread in society ...
ARENI, Alessandra +2 more
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Wielofunkcyjność zaimków kto i który jako źródło wyrażeń funkcyjnych
Forum Lingwistyczne, 2015 The multifunctionality of the pronoun as a source of functional expressions The subject matter of the article is a description of one of the sources of functional expressions – the multifunctionality of the pronoun with reference to the nominal pronoun ...
Krystyna Data
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LanguagesWe examine variable first-person singular subject pronoun expression in Spanish learner data to investigate the effects of study abroad in Mexico and Spain on the acquisition of sociolinguistic variation.
Esther Brown, Tracy Quan, Javier Rivas
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