Computational and corpus linguistics

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Marcus Contextual Grammars is the first monograph to present a class of grammars introduced about three decades ago, based on the fundamental linguistic phenomenon of strings-contexts interplay (selection).

During the period I have been working on this project I have received institutional support of several kinds, for which I am most grateful.

This essay constitutes yet another approach to the fields of inquiry variously known as discourse analysis, discourse grammar, text grammar, functional 1 syntax, or text linguistics.

The present volume is as much a book co-authored by all the contributors as it is an edited collection of their papers.

Computational semantics is concerned with computing the meanings of linguistic objects such as sentences, text fragments, and dialogue contributions.

Since the first chapter of this book presents an intro- duction to the present state of game-theoretical semantics (GTS), there is no point in giving a briefer survey here.

Communication is one of the most challenging human phenomena, and the same is true of its paradigmatic verbal realization as a dialogue.

This book is a collection of papers written by outstanding researchers in the newly emerging field of computational semantics.

This collection of papers stems originally from a conference on Property Theory, Type Theory and Semantics held in Amherst on March 13-16 1986.

Parsing with Principles and Classes of Information presents a parser based on current principle-based linguistic theories for English.

Si bien está claro que todos los videojuegos son juegos, no puede decirse que todos sean narraciones.

Desde una mirada multidisciplinaria, el autor se propone comprender la relación de los sistemas de representación externos y las prácticas culturales del conocer, pensar y representar el conocimiento humano.

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Dieses Lehrbuch widmet sich mit Leidenschaft einem modernen Kernthema der kognitiven Psychologie bzw.

This book explains advanced theoretical andapplication-related issues in grammatical inference, a research area inside theinductive inference paradigm for machine learning.

This book is a description of some of the most recent advances in text classification as part of a concerted effort to achieve computer understanding of human language.

This book applies linguistic analysis to the poetry of Emeritus Professor Edwin Thumboo, a Singaporean poet and leading figure in Commonwealth literature.

To date, the relation between multilingualism and the Semantic Web has not yet received enough attention in the research community.

Christoph Moss und Jill-Catrin Heurich betrachten das Phänomen, dass die Verfasser von Blogs eine eigene Sprache mit spezifischen Darstellungsformen entwickeln, in einer empirischen Untersuchung.

Die Erfindung des Alphabets - Code, Schriftzeichen und EntwicklungWie konnte ein kleines System von Zeichen die Welt verändern?

This book presents techniques  for audio search, aimed to  retrieve information from massive speech databases by using audio query words.

This book explores how language constructs the meaning and praxis of security in the 21st century.

This book explores the interconnections between linguistics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) research, their mutually influential theories and developments, and the areas where these two groups can still learn from each other.

The focus of this textbook is the meaning of linguistic expressions, typically full sentences and longer texts.

This book examines the intersection of culture and language in Ireland and Irish contexts.

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This book discusses the contribution of articulatory and excitation source information in discriminating sound units.

This book provides a survey of the state-of-the-art in the practical implementation of Spoken Dialog Systems for applications in everyday settings.

Labelling data is one of the most fundamental activities in science, and has underpinned practice, particularly in medicine, for decades, as well as research in corpus linguistics since at least the development of the Brown corpus.

Data-driven experimental analysis has become the main evaluation tool of Natural Language Processing (NLP) algorithms.

This book introduces basic supervised learning algorithms applicable to natural language processing (NLP) and shows how the performance of these algorithms can often be improved by exploiting the marginal distribution of large amounts of unlabeled data.

People make sense of a text by identifying the semantic relations which connect the entities or concepts described by that text.

This book is aimed at providing an overview of several aspects of semantic role labeling.

Considerable progress has been made in recent years in the development of dialogue systems that support robust and efficient human-machine interaction using spoken language.

As online information grows dramatically, search engines such as Google are playing a more and more important role in our lives.

Sentiment analysis and opinion mining is the field of study that analyzes people's opinions, sentiments, evaluations, attitudes, and emotions from written language.

When viewed through a political lens, the act of defining terms in natural language arguably transforms knowledge into values.

This book sheds new light on the nature of gerunds in English, utilizing data from very large electronic corpora in order to compare pairs of patterns viewed as constructions.

This volume presents several machine intelligence technologies, developed over recent decades, and illustrates how they can be combined in application.

Editors Amy Neustein and Judith A.

This comprehensive reference work provides an overview of the concepts, methodologies, and applications in computational linguistics and natural language processing (NLP).

Speech and Human-Machine Dialog focuses on the dialog management component of a spoken language dialog system.

This book provides an in-depth view of the current issues, problems and approaches in the computation of meaning as expressed in language.

It has been said of the brothers Wilhelm and Alexander von Humboldt that between them they were the last people to have known all that there was to know, to have had a mastery of the best that contemporary science knew and to have made significant contributions, to be that rare thing Renaissance men.

Continued progress in Speech Technology in the face of ever-increasing demands on the performance levels of applications is a challenge to the whole speech and language science community.

The highly frequent word items TO and OF are often conceived merely as prepositions, carrying little meaning in themselves.