Information structure
Data driven Approaches for Information Structure Identification
... In this paper we investigated the problem of learn- ing Information Structure from annotated data. The contribution of this research is to show for the first time that IS can be successfuly recovered using ...
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A Plea for Information Structure as a Part of Meaning Representation
... the information structure ...the information structure (Topic-Focus articulation) of the sen- tence belongs to the domain of the (syntactico-) semantic structure of the sentence rather ...
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Case, Coordination, and Information Structure in Japanese
... The involvement of contrast in the argument clusters in (5) suggests a deeper link between such clusters and the concept of information structure. In particular, it is natural to assume that derivation ...
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Information Structure in Topological Dependency Grammar
... For example, in a language with a relatively free word order, variations in lineariza- tion are prototypically used to indicate different information structure Sgall et al., 1986; Hoffma[r] ...
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An Underspecified HPSG Representation for Information Structure
... An Underspecified HPSG Representation for Information Structure A n U n d e r s p e c i f i e d H P S G R e p r e s e n t a t i o n f o r I n f o r m a t i o n S t r u c t u r e Jonas K u h n Institut[.] ...
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Learning Information Structure in the Prague Treebank
... This paper investigates the automatic identification of aspects of Information Structure (IS) in texts. The experiments use the Prague Dependency Treebank which is annotated with IS following the Praguian ...
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Information Structure, Grammar and Strategy in Discourse
... two information-structural phenomena, Givenness and Focus, from the perspective of both syntax and ...of information structure--the notions of Focus and Givenness, often thought to be closely ...
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Information Structure in African Languages: Corpora and Tools
... of information structure and grammar in Gur and Kwa languages”, henceforth Gur-Kwa ...relevant information structural categories in the less- studied Gur and Kwa languages as well as the interaction ...
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QUD Based Annotation of Discourse Structure and Information Structure: Tool and Evaluation
... internal structure of texts, ...the information structure of the assertions contained in the text (Roberts, 2012), which is then reflected in specific choices of con- stituent order or the use of ...
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Collective information structure model for Information Security Risk Assessment (ISRA)
... to information security risk assessment ...complete information would encourage in making a plan that leads to a clear direction, and ultimately help to make decisions that lead to ...of information ...
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Information structure in the Potsdam Commentary Corpus: Topics
... language, information structure plays a promi- nent role in the approach, and the central notion for our purposes here is the topic-focus articulation ...
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Towards the Annotation of Penn TreeBank with Information Structure
... The Information Structure (IS) (aka Topic-Focus Articulation, TFA (Sgall, 1967) in the Prague School and Communicative Structure, CommStr (Mel’ˇcuk, 2001) in the Meaning-Text Theory) de- termines the ...
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Between Reading Time and Information Structure
... the information status based on whether or not an NP is mentioned in the pre- vious ...the information structure for a recipient, such as the commonness (hearer-new, -old or ...
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Disambiguation by Information Structure in DRT
... Disambiguation by Information Structure in DRT D i s a m b i g u a t i o n by I n f o r m a t i o n S t r u c t u r e in D R T K u r t E b e r l e * Institut fiir Maschinelle Sprachverarbeitung Univer[.] ...
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Information Structure: Afterword
... on Information Structure originally written in 1996 appears in the form in which it has been most circulated, a lightly revised version dating from 1998 ...
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Person marking and information structure in Nakh-Daghestanian
... Gerdel, Florence L. and Marianna C. Slocum. 1976. Páez discourse, paragraph and sentence structure. In Robert E. Longacre & Frances Woods (eds.), Discourse grammar: Studies in indigenous languages of Colombia, ...
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Information structure
... missing information according to the implicit question is the information that carries the discourse further and has therefore to be annotated for ...
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Syntactic Interactions with Information Structure in Squliq Atayal
... old information and topic continuity while preverbal subjects were with new information and topic discontinuity: “[R]ecent second mentions, resumptives, simple NPs, bound personal pronouns, zeroes, and ...
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Quantifier expressions and information structure
... However, there is good reason to think that such a strategy would not allow an advocate of a semantic account of category mistakes to attain descriptive adequacy. Francez’s view that coda material is a sentential ...
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Notes on Birner on Information Structure
... Here we have a structure that appears to be built up in such a way that the preposed and postposed constituents bring along their information status requirements and the construction as[r] ...
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