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A reduplicated form in Venetan: An analysis at the semantics-pragmatics and syntax interface [PDF]
This paper investigates the syntax and semantics of the expression e anca anca – literally ‘and also also’ – attested in various Venetan dialects spoken in North Eastern Italy. Treated as a fixed phrase, it consists of the conjunction e (‘
Linda Badan, Andrea Padovan
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The middle construction and the syntax-semantics interface [PDF]
Abstract English and Dutch middle verbs have a grammatical subject that is the corresponding transitive verb's object. In this paper we will account for this fact by invoking the properties of a pre-syntactic level of semantic representation and its interplay with syntax proper.
Ackema, Peter, Schoorlemmer, Maaike
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Harnessing the Potential of LLMs in Hospital Management: Insights Into Medical Data Inquiry
ABSTRACT Background Considering the rapid expansion of hospital operations and the increasing digitisation of medical data, there is a pressing need for efficient and intelligent methods to process and analyse large‐scale medical data. Methods We integrated the QLoRA algorithm with ChatGLM2‐6b, Llama2‐7b, and Llama2‐13b models, fine‐tuning them on a ...
Jiaxi Li +4 more
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Perspective is syntactic: evidence from anaphora
This paper argues that grammatical perspective, expressed along the spatio-temporal and mental dimensions, has a syntactic component. Evidence for this is provided from non-local anaphora in the Dravidian language Tamil which is perspective-driven: i.e ...
Sandhya Sundaresan
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Knowledge Integration in Professional Practices: Towards a New Transacting Approach
ABSTRACT This paper advances understanding of knowledge integration across professional boundaries by examining how professionals coordinate action in two life‐ and time‐critical settings: aircraft maintenance and emergency healthcare. Building on established knowledge integration perspectives, the study investigates situations in which actors must ...
Ann Svensson, Ritva Rosenbäck
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Ontologies for Sustainability: Theoretical Challenges
ABSTRACT The lack of sustainable practices in key sectors of human societies is a global concern, posing threats for the whole planet. This paper provides the first review of ontologies for sustainability efforts, outlining their roles in assessing and advancing such efforts. Section 2 outlines three major challenges associated with sustainability: (1)
Giorgio A. Ubbiali +2 more
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Compositionnalité gestaltiste et construction du sens par instructions dynamiques
The pervasiveness of polysemy in languages compels us to consider the interpretation of utterances as a dynamic process in which the meaning of each linguistic unit is determined as the overall meaning of the utterance is constructed.
Gilles Col +3 more
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Generative AI—the Transgression of Technology
ABSTRACT This article offers a systems‐theoretical analysis of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) grounded in Niklas Luhmann's sociology of technology. It addresses a central conceptual problem: How GenAI can be understood within a theoretical framework that has traditionally defined technology as a means of stabilising action through causal ...
Jesper Tække
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The integration of multiple linguistic modules – syntax, semantics and pragmatics – poses a persistent challenge for adult second language (L2) learners, as posited by the interface hypothesis (IH).
Sun Hee Park, Hyunwoo Kim
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Mismatches at the syntax-semantics interface
Recent analyses of mismatches at the syntax-semantics interface investigate e.g. modification of agentive nouns (Larson, 1998), modification of quantifying pronouns (Abney, 1987), or recursive modification (Kasper, to appear). Each of these analyses is tailored to a specific set of data, and it is not immediately obvious how they could be ...
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