Why not discourse semantics?
Anaphora and Discourse Semantics
... of discourse adverbials supports and complements other aspects of discourse semantics (Section ...and semantics extends naturally to the computation of discourse syntax and ...
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2021/2022 METACOGNITIVE APPROACHES TO DISCOURSE SEMANTICS
... and discourse semantics provides excellent tools for learning about meaning in human communication in all its complexity, including its cognitive and contextual ...
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A Text Analysis of Discourse Semantics of Social Context or Lexicogrammar (An Analysis on Text in Contexct of Meaning Beyond the Clause)
... analysis, discourse semantics, social context/lexicogrammar, meaning beyond the clause ...asking why the text is written to the attention of literacy researchers, why do they need to be ...
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Discourse Semantics Meets Lexical Field Semantics
... DI/T gains basic entries for whole lexical fields and, furtherlnore, a systematic interface be- tween semantic and syntactic argument structures.. S E T profits both[r] ...
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A Syntactic Approach to Discourse Semantics
... Another sequential structure is the topic chaining structure, where a series of dis- tinct predications about the same argument are listed. Lists, narratives and t[r] ...
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Topological Data Analysis for Discourse Semantics?
... Why this task is difficult: Since the data is of legal domain, it might require an understanding of law to analyze it: A traditional approach such as training neural network, or the more intuitive semantic ...
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Structure of the Course. Semantic Theory. Predicate Logic. Central research questions. Part I: Sentence semantics. Part II: Discourse Semantics
... How does sentence meaning interact with context, yielding the intended utterance information?. How are the meanings of sequences of4[r] ...
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Semantics and Discourse Processing for Expressive TTS
... representation. Semantics in our case not only refers to predicate-argument structure, negation scope, quantified structures, anaphora resolution and other similar items, it refers essentially to a propositional ...
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Proceedings of the IWCS Workshop Vector Semantics for Discourse and Dialogue
... large-scale discourse: we use tools from query complexity to study the asymptotic behaviour of natural language ...discourse semantics. The first is to restrict the structure of our discourse ...
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Proceedings of the First Workshop on Linking Computational Models of Lexical, Sentential and Discourse level Semantics
... and Discourse-level ...of semantics, and applications that incorporate multi-level ...of semantics hold great promise for applications in language technology, be it semantics at the lexical ...
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WHY FUNCTIONAL DISCOURSE GRAMMAR IS NOT, AND COULD NOT BE, A DISCOURSE GRAMMAR. J. Lachlan Mackenzie VU Amsterdam
... Functional discourse Grammar to reconcile the opposing views– retained the FG notion that discourse could be analysed using a system of layers with a full arsenal of operators, restrictors and modifiers, ...
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Answering Why Questions in Closed Domains from a Discourse Model
... Abstract In this paper we will present a system for Question Answering called GETARUNS, in its deep version applicable to closed domains, that is to say domains for which the lexical semantics is fully specified ...
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Definite Noun Phrases and the Semantics of Discourse
... Definite Noun Phrases and the Semantics of Discourse D e f i n i t e N o u n P h r a s e s a n d t h e S e m a n t i c s o f D i s c o u r s e Manfred Pinkal c/o Fraunhofer lnstitut IAO Holzgartenstra[.] ...
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A unified account of the semantics of discourse particles
... ‘Zauberberg’? B: But you gave it to me two years ago.’ B reacts to the implicit statement that A does not know the answer to his question. This statement is an argument of doch in (3), even though it is not the meaning ...
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Combining Montague Semantics and Discourse Representation
... A second step that I think must be taken is more foundational. In section III it was explained that CDRT as it is described here must be a representational theory of language semantics, on pain of not getting the ...
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Two Discourse Driven Language Models for Semantics
... {hpeng7,danr}@illinois.edu Abstract Natural language understanding often re- quires deep semantic knowledge. Ex- panding on previous proposals, we suggest that some important aspects of semantic knowledge can be modeled ...
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Fine Grained Discourse Structures in Continuation Semantics
... ation semantics and how to ensure the accessibil- ity constraint (for the selection functions) known as the Right Frontier Constraint (Asher and Las- carides, ...of discourse connec- tives and the ...
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Estonian Middle Semantics with Evidence from Discourse
... the semantics of middle-marked verbs differs substantially from the semantics of other constructions leads us to look at the discourse pragmatics of these constructions, and the relationship between ...
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Role Semantics for Better Models of Implicit Discourse Relations
... Results. Table 1 lists F 1 -scores for each of the top-level relations in the PDTB test set. Note that multiple relation types can apply to one relation instance. Hence, instead of one 4-way classification, this task is ...
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Towards a Multidimensional Semantics of Discourse Markers in Spoken Dialogue
... of discourse marker functions in human ...that discourse markers are often multifunctional in a given context, but do not study this in systematic and formal ...of discourse mark- ers in ...a ...
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