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Chinese Children’s Knowledge of Topicalization: Experimental Evidence From a Comprehension Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2018
There is a debate as to whether topic structures in Chinese involve A'-movement or result from base-generation of the topic in the left periphery. If Chinese topicalization was derived by movement, under the assumptions of Friedmann et al.'s Relativized ...
Shenai Hu   +2 more
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Topicalization in Berber: A Typological Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesSTUF - Language Typology and Universals, 2014
International audienceThis article addresses the phenomenon of topicalization from a typological perspective, both at the level of the Berber phylum and at the cross-linguistic level.
Lafkioui, Mena B., Lafkioui, Mena
exaly   +1 more source

Topics and topicalization in Amharic

jall, 2007
Abstract The paper examines the information structure of Amharic sentences with regard to topicalization. The morphemes -mma, -ss, and -mm in Amharic have been ascribed a function as topic markers (cf. Blejer 1986, Gasser 1983, Hetzron 1973, Kapeliuk 1978, Leslau 1995, etc.).
Girma A Demeke, Ronny Meyer
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Topic and topicality in text

Linguistics and the Human Sciences, 2012
In this study, topic and topicality are explored through the application of a model of analysis to a bilingual sample of English and Spanish written narrative texts in equivalent genres. A Core Annotation Scheme and an Extended Annotation Scheme were designed to search for and test ‘aboutness’ topics, frame setting topics, and the information status ...
Raquel Hidalgo, Angela Downing
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Research into the topic's representation in topic tracking

2010 Seventh International Conference on Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery, 2010
This paper uses Vector Space Model to represent topic, and focuses on the creation of the model. Based on the analysis of the characteristics of the English news stories, the paper proposed two methods to improve the topic's representation. Firstly, we propose a news story-oriented feature extraction algorithm based on the combination of word analysis ...
Hua Zhao, Fengling Wang
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ROS Topics: Capabilities [ROS Topics]

IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine, 2014
One of the challenges of robot software systems is that they typically have a large number of components that interact with each other. A single robot may have processes that are doing path planning, obstacle avoidance, manipulation, sensor processing, and so on.
William Woodall   +3 more
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Topical Microbicides Become Topical

New England Journal of Medicine, 2005
A recent study performed with the use of a nonhuman primate model of sexual transmission suggests that it may be possible for topical microbicides to halt the transmission of HIV-1.
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Fewer topics? A million topics? Both?! On topics subsets in test collections

Information Retrieval Journal, 2019
When evaluating IR run effectiveness using a test collection, a key question is: What search topics should be used? We explore what happens to measurement accuracy when the number of topics in a test collection is reduced, using the Million Query 2007, TeraByte 2006, and Robust 2004 TREC collections, which all feature more than 50 topics, something ...
Kevin Roitero   +4 more
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