syntax semantics and pragmatics

... Se- 258 mantics of Time, Space and Movement and Temporal Reasoning, Toulouse [Grosz and Sidner, 1986] Barbara J Grosz and Candy L Sidner Attention, Intention, and the Structure of Discourse Computational ... En.tanation(a./3) Now Background and the Greeting Law apply, and one infers Background(a,/3) and Explanation(a,/3).2 So the consequent state of the greeting is in force when Max stands up, and the greeting explains ... August 1991 [Blackburn and Lascarides, 1992] Patrick Blackburn and Alex Lascarides Sorts and Operators for Temporal Semantics Proceedings of the Fourth Symposium on Logic and Language, Budapest,...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 05:21

... Minimalist Program) and in linguistic practice: work on the interfaces between syntax and semantics, syntax and morphology, phonology and phonetics etc has led to a deeper understanding of particular ... comparative syntax, the syntax of DPs, and the interfaces of syntax and morphology, event structure, and quantification Her publications include articles on raising and control in DP, event structure and ... representation of temporality and its interaction with the lexical semantics of verbs and the syntax and semantics of arguments and modifiers The topics covered at the workshop and in this volume range...

Ngày tải lên: 10/06/2014, 23:35

... really the inter/ace between syntax and semantics, where meanings are composed under syntactic guidance This section gives an implementation of NPI licensing at the syntax- semantics interface using ... precisely at the syntax- semantics interface, since it is implemented entirely in the interface glue language Finally, we noted briefly some similarities and differences between this system and categorial ... logic and proof nets MS, Department of Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania Jean-Yves Girard 1987 Linear logic Theoretical Computer Science, 50 Nirit Kadmon and Fred Landman...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 03:20

... intellectual and technical support for this research References Barwise, Situations J and J and Attitudes Perry 1983 Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press Barwise, J and J Perry 1985 Shifting Situations and Shaken ... Rosner and C.J Rupp 1988 Situation Schemata and Linguistic Representation Presented at the Lugano Workshop on Computational Linguistics and Formal Semantics, September 1988 - 317 - Johnson, R, and ... the Third Lugano Tutorial, Lugano, Switzerland, 2-7 April 1984 Edinburgh University Press Pollard, C and I.A Sag 1987 Information-based Syntax and Semantics: Volume Fundamentals CSLI Lecture...

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 02:20

... meaning The causation and instrument domains are O P T I O N A L and may be realized by syntactic alternations Other time, space, action and functionality domains are IMPLICIT, and are necessary ... fashion, and which can be augmented when necessary by context-dependent knowledge-based understanding The underlying framework for both the selection restrictions on the verb arguments and the ... translated into dasui (hit and broken into pieces), since the vase is brittle and easily broken into pieces Break in the stick broke is translated into zheduan (bend and separated into line-segment...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 20:21

... research and development activities in the area of Web Semantics and ontology They supply an in-depth description of different issues in Web Semantics and ontology, including modelling of Web Semantics ... Web Semantics and ontology and who in some way wants to gain an understanding on how the issues in modelling and using ontologies in enterprise systems, as well as information retrieval and knowledge ... Chang and Kim and Kelly, we believe that the stored documents hierarchy and the view document hierarchies should be kept separate Many of the points made by Kim and Kelly, Chang, and Dillon and...

Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 10:54

... word, and |A| as the number of relevant test sounds for that query Precision, recall, MAP, and MAROC values are then computed as described above Figures 4(a) and 4(b) display the precision and ... to thousands of sound files and overruling subjective decisions made by the users who listened to and labeled to the sounds 6.4 In-Vocabulary Semantic Information Effective annotation and retrieval ... J Xue, H Thornburg, B Mechtley, and A Spanias, “Segmentation, indexing, and retrieval for environmental and natural sounds,” IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, vol 18,...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 11:20

... Hoare and He, to deal with program semantics It is a unified framework to combine denotational semantics, operational semantics, and algebraic semantics for formal specification, design and implementation ... A and A respectively, and forcing P and Q to synchronise on common events from A and A , and linked parallel (P [c ↔ c ]Q) that runs P and Q in parallel, forcing them to synchronise on the c and ... of CSP# and CSPM in terms language syntax, operational semantics and reasoning power of their supporting tools, the construction of CSP# denotational semantics using the UTP framework, and the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 11:18

... Literature Review Syntax and semantics 1.1 An overview of syntax 1.2 An overview of semantics 1.3 Relation between semantics and syntax Classification of negation in English and Vietnamese 2.1 ... of syntax and semantics and giving an overview of syntactic and semantic features of negation in both English and Vietnamese 12 - Studying negation in terms of its structures and semantics and ... role of syntax and semantics, it is necessary to take the general viewpoint of these categories and the relation between them 1.An overview of syntax and semantics 1.1 An overview of syntax Talmy...

Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:53

... English Words and Phrases (Longmans, Green and Co Locke and Booth, Machine Translation of Languages (New York and London, 1955) See esp Chapter II; Richens and Booth, Some Methods and Mechanized ... interlingualizing the thesaurus, (that is, of assimilating semantics to syntax) and that of thesaurizing the syntax (that is, of including syntax within semantics) the linguists would have to be called ... University Eighth Round Table Meeting on Linguistics and Language Studies, April, 1957, and to appear in its Proceedings (in the press) Syntax and Semantics descriptive linguistics Comparative linguistics...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 19:20

... g o r i z e verbs, based upon their semantics, as tr~Isial verbs, irrtpliedp a r a ~ t e r verbs; and operational verbs "Trivial" verbs, which involve no semantics to speak of, can be roughly ... variants of words not k n o w n to it, e.g plurals for nouns, comparative and superlative forms for adjectives, and past tense and participle forms for verbs For example, IV UTILIZATION O F T H E ... [6] a n d (b) and the domain-specific files produced by the knowledge acquisition module In S t a g e 3, P r e p a c q u i r e s t h e semantics of a d j e c t i v e s , verbs, and other modifier...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 19:21

... interaction between syntax and semantics e x p l o i t i n g the isomorphism between syntactic structures (grammatical relations among immediate c o n s t i t u e n t s ) and semantic ones (conceptual ... is e f f i c i e n t almost as in the case of complete p a r a l l e l i s m between syntax and semantics and, in addition, there is complete c o m p a t i b i l i t y with a p a r a l l e l ... two R BCs, BCi and BCj, whose heads are Wi and Wj respectively 2) semantic r e l a t i o n SR is compatible with the grammatical r e l a t i o n G and with the set of R features Fi and Fj associated...

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 02:20

... II III SYNTAX AND SEMANTICS It is not entirely possible to distinguish a syntax directed approach from a semantics directed approach, because syntax and semantics are always performing ... this work, and Mr F Yamano and Mr A Hirai for their enthusiastic assistance in programming CONCLUSION We have found that there are some proper approaches to the treatment of syntax and semantics ... word-by-word translation and understand its meaning Thus we have concluded that our research efforts should give priority to the syntax directed analysis of English sentences The semantics directed...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 17:20

... n t a c t i c a l and morphological data, and step two t r a n s f o r m s the IMS to surface s e n t e n c e s by ap p l y i n g syntactical transformations, linearizations and a morphological ... o n reflects our general parsing approach to combine syntax with semantics The g e n e r a t o r accesses the SSL entry for this verb-sense and continues by p r o c e s s i n g the d i f f e r ... (LS and RS), process-specific entries are simply disregarded by the other system B E v a l u a t i o n of the SSL (BEKOMMEN (i [ (AND (CASE ACC) (RESTR O W N A B L E - O B J E C T ) ) Parser and...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 00:20

... examinations of syntax and semantics – Syntax - the form or structure of the expressions, statements, and program units – S Semantics - th meaning of the expressions, ti the i f th i statements, and program ... reserved 1-14 Grammar and Rules • A grammar is a finite nonempty set of rules • A rule has a left-hand side (LHS) and a righthand side (RHS), and consists of terminal (lexeme or token) and nonterminal ... expressions, ti the i f th i statements, and program units • Semantics should follow from syntax, the form syntax of statements should be clear and imply what the statements or how they should be used...

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2015, 09:58

... approach – pragmatics and conversation analysis This is the first study of a speech act conducted on the basis of pragmatics and CA in English and Vietnamese The combination of pragmatics and CA ... encouragement and benevolence Finally, I owe the completion of this dissertation to my parents and my siblings, my husband and my two children, who have always given me their love, understanding and encouragement ... in English and Vietnamese - To suggest a new way to investigate the similarities and differences of a speech act across languages and cultures, using the combination of pragmatics and CA - To...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:26

... connecting A to B and C, B to D and E, and C to F and G In this relation, A and B have the relation of ‚mother ” daughter‛, similarly to B and D; B and E; A and C; C and F; C and G To the sense ... which stand in the level and are divided once again into subordinates in the level 3(e.g ‚arm‛ has co-meronyms such as ‚forearm‛ and ‚hand‛; the term ‚hand‛ has its immediate Meronyms ‚palm‛ and ... limbs dubbed ‚arm-hand‛ as an example of a lexical gap in the Meronymic hierarchy including ‚finger, hand, arm, and body”: Finger’(X) Hand’ (Y) → Y is part of an arm-hand Hand’ (Y) → Y is part...

Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:51

... (source and destination machines) to the ‘what’ is considered hostile (invalid TCP flag settings, for example) The syntax and keywords are very simple and intuitive, but they are very specific and ... the command line and want to define a default value if you forget or choose not to define the variable on the command line The syntax is slightly more complicated than defining a variable, and care ... what rules are, their anatomy, and the syntax and options that can or must be used to properly define a rule You will then learn how to combine rules into rule files, and how to use variables to...

Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 04:19