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Showing 1 to 20 of 62 for “"suffix"”.
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Suffix Trees for Document Retrieval
… thesis presents a look at the suitability of Suffix Trees for full text indexing and retrieval. Typically suffix trees are built on a character level, where the tree records which characters follow each other character. By building suffix trees for documents based on words instead of …
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Suffix arrays in theory and practice
The suffix array of a string is a permutation of all starting positions of the string's suffixes in lexicographical order. In this thesis, we investigate mathematical and algorithmical aspects of suffix arrays. The first part mainly deals with combinatorial properties of suffix arrays and their …
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The ezafat suffix: The syntax-semantics interface
<p>Any discussion of Dari noun phrases pays special attention to Ezafat and the way it behaves. Ezafat is of great importance to understanding the underlying structure of a Dari noun phrase. Much of this thesis uses the methodologies and tools provided by generative syntax to determine the status …
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Dao as a verbal suffix in Chinese verbs
… focuses on the resultative ending dao as a suffix to Chinese verbs. Although dao is commonly understood as a mono-morphemic verb, a preposition or a verbal complement, little attention has been given to its function as a verbal suffix. This study attempts to highlight the inflectional nature …
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Real-time video compression using DVQ and suffix trees
… of differential vector quantization and the suffix tree. Differential vector quantization is a relatively new area that focuses on efficient compression of data. The present work integrates the compression provided by Differential vector Quantization and the speed achieved by using the suffix …
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Altaic evidence for the Japanese and Korean case suffix systems
… discusses the evidence that the case suffixes preserve for the study of the genetic relationships of Japanese and Korean, in particular the light that they throw upon the question of the precise scenario of the Japanese and Korean connections with the Altaic linguistic unity.The Old …
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Efficient Substring Discovery Using Suffix, LCP Array and Algorithm-Architecture Interaction
… when we preprocess the database in the form suffix array. Due to inherent organization of data in suffix array and it’s secondary data structure longest common prefix (LCP) array (Manber and Myers 1990) only a limited portion of the database is accessed during the searching operation which …
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A corpus-based analysis of adjective suffix rivalry in the english language /
… theoretical insights into adjectives and suffix rivalry, exploring the rivalry among adjectives-forming suffixes in order to identify the factors contributing to the predominance of certain suffixes over others and collecting the frequency of adjectives in the English Web Corpus and the …
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AN INVESTIGATION OF SELECTIVE REMEMBERING IN AUDITORY SHORT-TERM MEMORY
… 3). Such results contrast sharply with the suffix effect, in which recall of a list of items is substantially depressed by a single, nominally irrelevant item at the end of a list. Experiment 4 was similar to the first three but incorporated features of the suffix paradigm, namely a short …
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Unsupervised Morphological Word Clustering
… The word clustering is based on clustering of suffixes, which, in turn, is based on stem-suffix co-occurrence frequencies. The suffix clustering is performed as a clique clustering of a weighted undirected graph with the suffixes as vertices; the edges weights are calculated as similarity …
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Vidová struktura slovesných derivátů kořene -pad-
… radix exist in three aspectual forms - as -nou- suffix perfectives, -a- suffix imperfectives, and -va- suffix secondary imperfectives. Moreover, these forms form combinations with 14 various prefixes (in addition to non-prefix forms and povy- and zprodouble- prefix forms): do-, na-, o-, od-, po-, …
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Eish - when to use -ish-: a study in the verbalization of English lexical items in spoken Xhosa
… lexicons with a specific focus on the -ish- suffix. The study deals with historical treatments of this phenomenon and debates its relevance and applicability to current scholarship on lexical borrowing. To ensure a wide range of data sources I used a corpus derived from interviews with 30 …
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Some Latinate deverbal suffixes in Middle English: their integration, productivity and semantic coherence
… whether meaning can attach to the derivational suffixes such as -ation, -ment, etc., which form these nouns. For some the meanings of the suffixes themselves are unspecified,a part from the grammatical recategonsation involved in changing a verb to a noun. Others see an affix as interacting with …
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When is a corner like corn? Morpho-orthographic segmenting skills in children who struggle with reading
… related to the target (teacher-TEACH), to pseudo-suffixed relationships (corner-CORN). A dual-route theory of orthographic processing suggests that these words are processed differently; The former through coarse-grained processing, where the word is processed at once, and the latter through …
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A Sociolinguistic Investigation of Two Hōrāni Features in Sūf, Jordan
… of data includes tokens of /k/ in the feminine suffix -ik. Analysis of the data shows that the rate of palatalization in the stem is relatively low (11%), and the palatalized variant [ʧ] may be disappearing, constrained by preceding and following linguistic environments, age and gender. By …
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Syntactic Change in the Verbal System of Bumthang,a Tibeto-Burman Language of Bhutan
… and diachronic relationship of the verbal suffix -na to the copula na in Bumthang, a Tibeto-Burman language of central Bhutan. I discuss the formal and functional properties of each to demonstrate that the suffix-na originates in the structural reanalysis of the copula na. Previous research …
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Syntactic Change in the Verbal System of Bumthang,a Tibeto-Burman Language of Bhutan
… and diachronic relationship of the verbal suffix -na to the copula na in Bumthang, a Tibeto-Burman language of central Bhutan. I discuss the formal and functional properties of each to demonstrate that the suffix-na originates in the structural reanalysis of the copula na. Previous research …
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Ossetian: Revisiting inflectional morphology
… the variety and nature of case and number suffixes is re-analyzed and they are described as phrasal affixes. In the chapter on verbal morphology, the forms previously described as infinitives are discussed and one of them is reanalyzed as a derived noun or adjective; the majority of verbs …
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A few words on word recognition: investigating the role of morphology in reading
… that words containing a relatively productive suffix (e.g., hopeful) exhibit a positive stem-frequency effect, whereas words containing a relatively unproductive suffix (e.g., herbal) do not. It was also found that the stem-frequency effect observed for the former is more pronounced in …
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Pattern matching encryption, strategic equivalence of range voting and approval voting, and statistical robustness of voting rules
… supporting pattern matching queries, based on suffix trees. Storage and communication complexity are comparable to those for (unencrypted) suffix trees. The construction is based only on symmetric-key primitives, so it is practical. 2. Strategic equivalence of range voting and approval voting: …
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