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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"thematic role"”.
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The neurofunctional correlates of sentence processing: focus on difficulties of morphosyntactic processing and thematic role assignment in aphasia
… that clearly supported the critical role of these regions in sentence processing. To date, there are enough controversial issues on sentence processing as to warrant reconsideration of available evidence. The present project focused on the neural correlates of the mechanisms involved …
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Syntactic distribution of English denominal verbs
… verb’s meaning involves using the canonical thematic role the parent noun plays to choose what type of event structure it should be slotted into. This predicts that the nominal role interpretation should constrain what type of argument structures the corresponding denominal verb can occur in. …
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The Cost Of Kinship: Southern Literary Families And The Capitalist Machine
The purpose of this thesis is to examine the thematic role of families and the familial in the literature of the Southern Renaissance. Whereas a number of scholars have come at this matter from a strictly cultural perspective, this analysis utilizes an economic framework. Following the example set …
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The structure of Tagalog : specificity, voice, and the distribution of arguments
… the voice system of Tagalog does not reflect the thematic role of the subject argument. Instead, returning to the insight of Ramos 1974, I argue that voice morphology on the verb reflects the case that the subject argument receives in its base position. I also argue that the specificity properties …
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Natural Arabic language text understanding
… by incorporating a representation based on the thematic-role frames theory. (iii) It extends to the LFG theory to represent domain specific common sense knowledge. (iv) It automates the production process of the functional and semantic structures. (v) It automates the production process of …
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Real-Time Event Centric Data Integration
… similarity in location, similarity in time and thematic role similarity that handles participants similarity. We refer to the four tasks as local similarities. Then in addition, a global similarity measure combines the four tasks before being able to cluster and handle them in a robust near …
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A framework for semantic web implementation based on context-oriented controlled automatic annotation.
… Verifiability_Tab. We use the linguistic concept Thematic Role in investigating and identifying the correct meaning of words in text documents, this helps correct relation extraction. The verb lexicon used contains the argument structure of each verb together with the thematic structure of the …
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A framework for semantic web implementation based on context-oriented controlled automatic annotation.
… Verifiability_Tab. We use the linguistic concept Thematic Role in investigating and identifying the correct meaning of words in text documents, this helps correct relation extraction. The verb lexicon used contains the argument structure of each verb together with the thematic structure of the …
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Justice, Cult, And Salvation In Isaiah 56-59: A Literary-Theological Study
… are responsible for this dynamic? What is the role of cult and social justice in this salvation? In what ways does cult affect the prevalence of justice within a community?</p> <p>This task is accomplished by performing a literary and theological analysis of these particular chapters in the …
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Case roles / relations and discourse relations: A Maori language-based perspective
… aim of this research project is to explore case roles/ relations and discourse relations (referred to in this thesis as 'intra-propositional relations' and 'interpropositional relations' respectively) from the perspective of the Maori language. The thesis begins with an outline of the scope of …