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... TOWARDS A COMPUTATIONAL MODEL FOR THE SEMANTICS OF WHY QUESTIONS TOWARDS A COMPUTATIONAL MODEL FOR THE SEMANTICS OF WHY QUESTIONS W Wahlster Germanisches Seminar U n i v e r s i t a e t Hamburg Von Me[.] ... See full document

... of questions are given by the sets of mutually exclusive exhaustive answers acceptable in response to contextually situated interrog- ...partition semantics approach, wherein questions are identified ... See full document

... In this paper, we extended the framework of DTS with semantics for a variety of interrogative sentences. There are many topics which cannot be discussed in this paper. Among others, we do not deal with embedded ... See full document

... Also, as mentioned in Footnote 8, radical inquis- itive semantics is now evolved into suppositional inquisitive semantics which can handle conditional sentences. It would be interesting to see whether the ... See full document

... the semantics of responsive verbs and the complements they ...the semantics of emotive factives such as surprise and epistemic factives such as realise and we show how to account for the puzzling fact that ... See full document

... computer model, imple- mented in the Python programming language, that applies a set of algorithms in order to generate a complete derivation of a sentence from an underlying ...explicit model for how LIs ... See full document

... The import of methods of identification for CQ interpretation is the key insight underlying both Schwager’s (2008) and Aloni & Roelofsen’s (2011) formal seman- tics for concealed questions. However, both ... See full document

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... If the temporal structure is an unbounded interval, then the event time is some moment prior to the speech time within a persisting interval, and the same situation extends unchanged for[r] ... See full document

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... basing semantics on sampling language use—a position embraced by distributional ...a semantics driven by the ...a semantics based on the DH suffers from shortcomings with respect to providing an ... See full document

... i.e., why distinguish VP → V + NP from V → Adj + -en? With this arbitrary distinction erased, we are left with a unified morpho-syntactic framework for integrating levels of grammar previously thought to be ... See full document

... ‘Empiricism, Semantics and Ontology’ ...‘Empiricism, Semantics and Ontology’, and this is because his reason for rejecting metaphysical debates was given in ‘Pseudo-Problems in Philosophy’ ...is why ... See full document

... The second principle set out in the annotation style guide is meant to ensure that the events linked to a particular utterance are as close as possible to the “meaning” of that utterance. Integral to this process is ... See full document

... The studies on the impact of full dollarization on inflation reveal that fully dollarization reduces inflation (see Kurasawa and Marty, 2007; Elbadawi & Majd, 1996; Payne, 2009; Kim et.al., 2004). The studies on the ... See full document

... and Ekkehard Trenkner - who were postdocs themselves not long thereafter, joined me in Tübingen in establishing our Hydra project. Subsequently, other colleagues came and worked with us on the project at various stages. ... See full document

... Socialization: Bulletin board discussion and simulation game activities; sharing background information, open-threaded discussion—less formal than Externalization as this emphasize more [r] ... See full document

... The initial distribution of heat sources rep- resents the input variable for the computation of the nonstationary temperature field and the interacting phase transformation during heating. The changeable physical ... See full document

... frequencies towards the lowest ranks (upper left corner) but the shortest tail of words with frequency one (horizontal bars in the lower right ...cies towards the low ranks and a long tail of words with ... See full document

... If the MAJOR feature value of the complement is DET, form the quantifier-expression whose determiner is the complement translation and whose restriction is the mother translation.. Then [r] ... See full document