... MODIFIERS The job ofthe knowledge acquisition module of LDC, called "Prep" in Figure 1, is to' find out about (a) the vocabulary ofthe new domain and (b) the composition ofthe ... derived by the system from the meanings of other modifiers, rather than separately acquired from the user• For example, if the meaning ofthe adjective "large" has been given by the user, ... size of its argument, which is assumed to be a set; sum, which returns the sum of '.'-s list of inputs; aug, which returns the average of its list of inputs; and pct, which returns the...
... interpretations to the ones intended. (Hughes, A. 1989: 38). In the case oftheEnglish section at the University of Technology, the teachers should do the trial tests first and then, mark and remark the ... validity. These conclusions are as follows: The test with chosen items is compatible with the aims ofthe courses andthe objectives ofthe syllabus andthe test specification. However, with the negative ... tests.Chapter 3- The study is the main part ofthe thesis showing the context ofthe study andthe detailed results obtained from collected tests and findings in response to the research questions.Chapter...
... nine’, ‘on top ofthe world’, ‘over the moon’ and ‘thrilled to bits’). They are dealt with in respect of their grammatical features including the syntactic functions and morphology, and their semantic ... nuance of meaning in terms of grammar and semantics. In this article, we are to discuss the grammatical features [1,2] and semantic structures [3-5] oftheEnglish words and idioms denoting the ... range, words and idioms of which the word denoting the feeling is a constituent. Some suggestions in the teaching and learning of as well as in the translation concerned with the lexemes are...
... between the policy of interlingualizing the thesaurus, (that is, of assimilating semantics to syntax) and that of thesaurizing thesyntax (that is, of in- cluding syntax within semantics) the ... 4. The only way of defining the notion of a the- saurus, in practice, is by reference to the famous work of Roget, Thesaurus ofEnglish Words and Phrases (Longmans, Green and Co. 5. ... strengthened the case for coding this program to go through the com- puter by using the very general mathematical system known as lattice theory. (The use of lattice theory for the analysis of...
... would like to thank Theo Visser who helped prepare the earlier versions of this document.We would also like to thank the biologists ofthe Department of Fisheries, Thailand, who collected specimens ... drawings and pictures of adult sh were reproduced from various sources, but mainly from Fishes ofthe Cambodian Mekong (Rainboth, 1996) and are reproduced here with the permission ofthe FAO. ... Fisheries Programme ofthe MRC, which supported several eld trips to collect wild specimens for preparing the illustrations.We would like to thank the former staff ofthe Assessment of Mekong Fisheries...
... of Identity Politics in the UK and the Unaddressed Question of a Union Identity . . . . . . . . . 4243. The Devolution Programme: A New Role for the JudicialCommittee and Implications for the ... Legal Systems . . . 4274. Securing a Role The Scope of “Devolution Issue” . . . . . . 428C. The “Devolution Theme”—Securing the Constitutional Status of the Devolution Acts . . . . . . . . . . ... The Court’s Diverging Approaches to the Defence of National and Regional Interests. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398(i) The Neglected Virtues of “Formalism” . . . . . . . . . . 398(ii) The...
... Subsequently the p and n were shifted onto the stack and then reduced to a pp; then the np and pp on the stack were reduced to an np, followed by the shifting of v and n, their reduction to vp, and ... = n, and 0 otherwise. is the entire set of rules, P~ is (the left-half of) a par- ticular rule, and C is the parse context. Then 7~' is the subset of 7~, where if R~ 6 7~' then ... of the parse is constructed, dominated by the new symbol and placed on the stack. The input andthe stack may both be arbitrarily long, but the parser need only consult the top elements of...
... clean. The policy rates each segmentaccording to the benefit of cleaning the segment and the cost of cleaning the segment and chooses the segments with the highest ratio of benefit to cost. The benefit ... shows the relative importance ofthe variouskinds of data written to disk, both in terms of how much of the live blocks they occupy on disk and in terms of howmuch ofthe data written to the ... sequen-tially, then writes 100 Mbytes randomly to the existing file, thenreads 100 Mbytes randomly from the file, and finally reads the filesequentially again. The bandwidth of each ofthe five phases...
... specialized audience.State -of -the- art researchers need this kind of detailed mathematics tounderstand the theoretical implications ofthe work. A basic premise of this book is that most practical ... with radio waves to probe the interior of the human body. Properly adjusting the strength and frequency ofthe fields cause the atomic nuclei in a localized region ofthe body to resonate between ... word in the incoming audio signal is isolated and then analyzed toidentify the type of excitation and resonate frequencies. These parameters arethen compared with previous examples of spoken...
... contempt and ridiculeinstead, further diminishing their rather uncertain standing within the group. Concerned both about losing and winning À thereby stoking the resentment of other competitors À they ... ofthe notion of socialphobia and its equivalents (mostly from the end of nineteenth centuryFrance) in the context of a rising interest in anxiety-related phenomena and the desire to give them ... thisend, they make themselves agreeable, smiling and nodding with interest and approval with those they know. When not preoccupied with them-selves, they can be well attuned to the needs of others and...