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API2CAN: a dataset & service for canonical utterance generation for REST APIs

BMC Research Notes, 2021
Objectives Recently natural language interfaces (e.g., chatbots) have gained enormous attention. Such interfaces execute underlying application programming interfaces (APIs) based on the user's utterances to perform tasks (e.g., reporting weather ...
Mohammad-Ali Yaghoub-Zadeh-Fard, Boualem Benatallah   +1 more
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Initiation of utterance planning in response to pre-recorded and “live” utterances [PDF]

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 2019
In everyday conversation, interlocutors often plan their utterances while listening to their conversational partners, thereby achieving short gaps between their turns. Important issues for current psycholinguistics are how interlocutors distribute their attention between listening and speech planning and how speech planning is timed relative to ...
Matthias J Sjerps, Caitlin Decuyper, Antje S Meyer   +2 more
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Conversation Implications In The Disney Princess Book (al-ba??u 'an al-kanzi): A Pragmatic Overview

Journal of Language Intelligence and Culture, 2021
This study aims to analyze the form of speech acts and the meaning of conversational implicatures in the book Disney Princess (al-ba??u 'an al-kanzi) by Jacqueline A. Ball as a corpus of data.
Kirana Aprilia Purnomo
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Paraphrasing of Chinese utterances [PDF]

Proceedings of the 19th international conference on Computational linguistics -, 2002
One of the key issues in spoken language translation is how to deal with unrestricted expressions in spontaneous utterances. This research is centered on the development of a Chinese paraphraser that automatically paraphrases utterances prior to transfer in Chinese-Japanese spoken language translation.
Yujie Zhang, Kazuhide Yamamoto
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Directive Illocutionary Acts of the Characters’ Utterances in “The Desperate Hour” Movie

Humanis, 2022
This study aims to describe the types of utterances of directives illocutionary act and the illocutionary forces of the characters’ utterances in “The Desperate Hour” movie.
Ni Wayan Alanis Nadyasti Puranjani, I Made Rajeg   +1 more
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Formal reconstruction of notions of belief, utterance and trust

Zagadnienia Filozoficzne w Nauce, 2020
Problem of epistemic activity and their relationship with language is very well known in philosophy. Undertaking this challenge in this article we shall present some logical constructions apparent in these issues.
Robert Piechowicz
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Automated Utterance Generation

Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2020
Conversational AI assistants are becoming popular and question-answering is an important part of any conversational assistant. Using relevant utterances as features in question-answering has shown to improve both the precision and recall for retrieving the right answer by a conversational assistant.
Soham Parikh, Quaizar Vohra, Mitul Tiwari   +2 more
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Politeness Principles in “Donald Trump’s Election Victory Speech"

Humanis, 2019
This paper entitled “Politeness Principles in Donald Trump’s Election Victory Speech: A Pragmatic Study” discusses the maxims of politeness principles, illocutionary acts and the illocutionary functions found in the victory speech of Donald Trump on ...
Putu Eka Giri Mariani, Made Budiarsa, Ni Made Ayu Widiastuti   +2 more
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Veridicality and Utterance Understanding [PDF]

2011 IEEE Fifth International Conference on Semantic Computing, 2011
Natural language understanding depends heavily on assessing veridicality -- whether the speaker intends to convey that events mentioned are actual, non-actual, or uncertain. However, this property is little used in relation and event extraction systems, and the work that has been done has generally assumed that it can be captured by lexical semantic ...
Marie-Catherine de Marneffe, Christopher D. Manning, Christopher Potts   +2 more
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Interrogative utterances in spoken Lithuanian: quantitative aspects of investigation

Lietuvių Kalba, 2009
The paper introduces the results of an investigation into spoken Lithuanian based on the Corpus of Spoken Lithuanian and carried out in Vytautas Magnus University.
Ingrida Balčiūnienė, Laura Simonavičienė   +1 more
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