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... meaning that can be efficiently encoded in a dynamic pragmatic formalism. Acknowledgements The author thanks Barbara Grosz and Julia Hirschberg, who both advised this research, for valuable comments ... comments and guidance; and acknowledges current support from a Na- tional Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship. This paper stems from research carried out at Harvard University and at AT&T ... Loc(P,u))-,[Act(v,e) A Obj(m,e)] A (3e : )~uAgt( J, u) A Loc(L, u) )[act(v, e) A Obj(m, e)] (3) -(Be : )tuAgt(J, u) A Act(v, u) A Obj(m,u))[Loc(P,e)] A (Be: AuAgt( J, u) A Act(v, u) A Obj(m,...

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... ABBREVIATIONS CP : The Cooperative Principle QUAL. : Quality QUAN. : Quantity QDA. : Qualitative data analysis REL. : Relevance MAN. : Manner EFL : English as a Foreign Language E. joke ... chapter has been the theoretical background for the study. CHAPTER 2: ANALYSIS AND FINDINGS This chapter is aimed at discovering how English and Vietnamese jokes are analyzed pragmatically and ... pragmatics and learn new teaching techniques. In addition they have to broaden their pragmatic and cultural knowledge about the target language through self-study and make good use of all the available...

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... they can never be cancelled. We are not aware of any forma- lism or computational approach that offers a unified explanation for the cancellability of pragmatic infe- rences in general, and ... in a logical framework that handles de- faults (Reiter, 1980), but this approach is not tracta- ble and it treats natural disjunction as an exclusive- or and implication as logical equivalence. ... contains more information and that information can be more easily updated in the fu- ture. That means that if an interpretation m0 makes an utterance true by assigning to a relation R a defensible...

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... complement as following: Exact time: at 10 o'clock, at 6 pm Meal time: at lunch, at tea time, at dinner time Festival: at Christmas, at Easter, at the weekend Age: at the age of 27, at 12 ... 151) Resultative meaning All prepositions, which have motional meaning can also, have a static resultative meaning indicating the state of having reached the destination: I managed to get ... A story about a princess A talk about/ on antiques Ignorance about sex A discussion about/ on drugs The facts about nuclear power (Quirk, et al, 1985: 710) Moreover of is a somewhat rarer...

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... lar (attachment) behaviour, and that there are fewer semantic classes than there are words, the problem of data sparseness and memory space can be consid- erably reduced. Some of the class-based ... ub. es Abstract Ill this paper we describe a neural network-based approach to prepositional phrase attachment disam- biguation for real world texts. Although the use of semantic classes in ... sults than any of the methods used to date for PP attachment disambiguation. Statistical methods consider how a local context can disambiguate PP attachment estimating the probability from a corpus:...

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... your advice, I a better life. a. will have b. shall have c. would have d. any > a 135. Kate and Mary are going to cinema. a. the b. a c. an d. no article > a 136. My parents are always at ... seasons in a year. a. are b. be c. is d. am > a 148. There any sugar in the jar. a. isn't b. aren't c. is d. are > a 149. Mrs. Mary me English. a. teaching b. teaches c. teach d. ... father doesn't know speak English. a. My b. doesn't c. speak d. English > c 27. She behaves as if she was a baby. a. behaves b. as if b. are having c. are eating d. b & c are...

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... threats Part 2: Situational Analysis 5. Financial Analysis for Product or Product Line Much of this information can be handled within a graphical format, such as tables and graphs, though a ... includes a brief summary of current marketing decisions (see Situational Analysis) so readers of the plan can easily compare what was planned to what is planned. Part 4: Tactical Marketing Programs ... 2: Situational Analysis o Product, Market Analysis o Distribution Analysis o Competitor Analysis o Financial Analysis o Other Analysis 3. Part 3: Strategy and Objectives o Marketing...

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