... adverbial. In these cases, what is sited by TF is the beginning ofthe interval. What in turn sites the RT ofthe main clause is the end ofthe interval. The processing ofthe first two clauses ... Rather, it is the RT ofthe second clause: its ET is interpreted as prior to that because the clause is in the past perfect tense (see above). Having said that it is the RT oftense whose interpretation ... consider the anaphoric interpretation of tense. Clauses 1-3 are interpreted as in Example 7b (cf. Figure 3-4). The problem comes in the interpretation of Clause 7c-4. 151 NP, tense can cause the...
... the correct form of these verbs: (Present simple and present progressive)1. The sun (set) …………in the West. The earth (circle) ………… the Sun once every 365 days.2. It usually (rain) ……………in the ... your friends (be)…………………… students? - Yes, they (be) 11. the children (play…………………………in the park at the moment?- No, they aren’t. They (learn) to play the piano.12. ………….you (go)………………………… to ... usually (flow) ………………to the sea.3. They (often build) ………………… hotels, but this year they (build) ……………… hospitals.4. Bees (make) …………………………honey.5. They (get) …………………………on the scale now.6. Don’t...
... ofthe prepo-sitions (especially of/ de) to the semantic classes addsto the complexity oftheinterpretation task. Thus,for theinterpretationof these constructions a systemmust rely on the ... the contribution the features exemplified in one baselineand six versions ofthe SVM model. The baseline isdefined only for the English part ofthe NP featureset and measures thethe contribution ofthe ... EXPERIENCER, THEME, BENEFICIARY.Out of these instances, 74.81% use the preposition of. In CLUVI, 11.71% ofthe examples were ver-bal, from which the preposition of has a coverage of 82.20%. The many-to-many...
... outline of how a descrip- tion of speaker-reference can ser~e as a source of em- pirical support to a theory of speech acts. However, much more research must take place to flesh out the theoretical ... Other signals oftheinterpretationof intent need to be identified to explain how the expertis "OK, now start pumping" communicates ... deliberately av- oided problems of computation here, but hope the panel will discuss these issues, especially the utility of computational mode is to ethnographers of conversation. Acknowledgements:...
... description ofthe objects while the A-Box contains the set ofthe assertions on the objects. The former corresponds to the ability of describing by the use of NPs, and the latter to that of constructing ... to use the notion of predicate to interpret this complex process as well as the other possible interpretation ofthe adjective: the one corresponding to tile notion of "type of& quot; ... contain other symbolic systems. The task ofthe ~JM is mainly to hold hypotheses to be mapped onto the LT~! which requires the cooperation of several interpreters. The Introduction of a larger...
... in-termediate form of representation that represents a‘context-free’ semantics ofthe expression. The role ofthe recognition process is then tocompute as much ofthe semantic content of a tem-poral ... wedistinguish the two steps ofthe process in terms of the extent to which they make use of contextual in-formation in computing values. Then, recognitionis that phase which makes use only of expression-internal ... tem-poral expression as can be determined on the basis of the expression itself, producing an intermediatepartial representation ofthe semantics. The role of the interpretation process is to ‘fill in’...
... denotes the set of functions whose domain is the union ofthe sets of ships, of planes and of land vehicles, and whose range is the set of amount- expressions whose units are members ofthe set of ... Proceedings ofthe 26th Annual Meeting of the ACL. Buffalo, NY, 1988. Stallard, David. The Logical Analysis of LexicaI Ambiguity. In Proceedings ofthe 25th Annual Meeting of the ACL, Stanford ... considering the semantic types ofthe arguments to which they are applied. Consider again, for example, the part ofthe EFL-to-WML translation rules that deals with the inter- pretation ofthe possessive...
... intensification of them, are unavoidable.57 At the end of his treatment ofthe “Law ofthe Tendency ofthe Rate of Profit to Fall” in Part Three of Volume Three of Capital Marx links the rupture ofthe ... macro theory. The gross rate of profit is the ratio of interest plus rent plus the profit of industrial and commercial enterprises to invested capital. The net rate of profit is the ratio of industrial ... tendencies ofthe gross rate of profit to fall at some point in every expansion. The integration of these two phenomena is Marx’s theory of crisis. Neither one theorized in isolation from the other...
... Processing. Dept. of Computer Science TR-70, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J. Reinhart, T;mya [1976] The Syntactic Domain of Anaphora. unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Foreign ... Mode/ Of Children's Slot 7 Comprehension. M.I.T.A.I. Lab TR-266. Chmnsky, N. [1976] Conditions on Rules o[ Grammar. Linguistic Aqi,!ys_~is Voh,ne 2, p. 303-351. Orosz, Barb;ira [1977] The ... LinBuistics, M.I.T. Rieger, Charles J. [1974] Conceptual Memory: A Theory and Compufer Program for Processing Ihe Meaning Content of Natural Language Utterances. Stanford Artificial Intelligence...
... the effects ofthe crisis in the deficit countries, where, in the absence of nominal exchange rate depreciation, the adjustment ofthe balance of payments must be carried by variations in the ... transactions among the euro area economies increased by roughly 40 percent following the adoption ofthe euro.17 At the same time, financial liberalization and the process of adoption ofthe euro brought ... INTEGRATION/DEREGULATION IN EUROPE AND THE EURO The road to financial integration in Europe began in early 1957 with the signing ofthe Treaty of Rome, which set out the basics for the creation of a European single...
... e2)pret→cause(e1, e2)rlt) The Rate VNMA transfers the qualitative rate of progress of events in the source domain to the qual-itative rate of progress of its mappee:Rate: ∀e, r(rate(e, ... the importance of relations between text segments indiscourse interpretation. In fact, the incorporation of the above types of information ties in well with the SDRT (Asher and Lascarides, 2003) view of language ... source domain reasoning captures the in-teraction ofthe various sources of knowledge usedto infer causation and rate in the pretence. Further-more, studying the interaction between VNMAs anddiscourse...
... limiting the range of pos-sible input limits the contentful talk that the stu-dents are expected to produce, and therefore maylimit the overall effectiveness ofthe system.Most ofthe existing ... by the parser and a set of consistency checks to de-termine whether an interpretation is sufficiently reliable.44 The content ofthe bottom out is the same as in the baseline, except that the ... a gap in the circuit”. Thus, the stu-dents are never given any indication of whetherthey have been understood or not. The full policy acts differently depending on the analysis ofthe student...
... discusses all modes of transport from the European Union to these third countries and viceversa.( 3)Ok – so the affix on the verb is the trigger and the NP is the target. . . . No; the other way round( ... think the text needs to be lookedat because in the original it is the other way round to how itappears in the English text .”6 The reason for this split is that the English equivalents of the ... type-compatiblemodifier of another argument, as in (2). Proposi-tion swap (4) inverts the order ofthe two clauses.In addition to thethe pattern matching tests, the Argument and the Proposition swap...
... On the basis of these hy- potheses, the Tutor selects the next exercise which will test the student on the critical aspects pointed out so far and will allow the Modeler to gather further ... example, the kind of clause (main, coordinate, subordinate), whether the clause has a verb to be solved, the voice and form ofthe clause, the kind of event described by the clause, the time ... point, the Student Modeler compares the answer ofthe student with that ofthe expert in order to identify the errors, if any, present in the former and to formulate some hypotheses about their...