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Direct linkColl-Florit, Marta; Gennari, Silvia P. – Cognitive Psychology, 2011
This work investigates how we process and represent event duration in on-line language comprehension. Specifically, it examines how events of different duration are processed and what type of knowledge underlies their representations. Studies 1-4 examined verbs and phrases in different contexts. They showed that durative events took longer to…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Cues, Semantics, Reading Instruction
Peer reviewedGarvey, Catherine; And Others – Cognition, 1974
A technique is demonstrated whereby an implicit semantic feature can be related to a grammatical alternative (pronoun-antecedent assignment) and thereby made explicit. It is also demonstrated that pragmatic, syntactic and other semantic features interact in an orderly way with this implicit feature of causality in verbs. (RC)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comprehension, Language, Pronouns
Rohrer, C. – Langages, 1973
Paper presented at the 6th Linguistic Colloquium, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 1971; discusses the description of natural languages and the logical relationship among clauses. (DD)
Descriptors: Diagrams, Evaluation, Kernel Sentences, Language
Karttunen, Lauri – Langages, 1973
Expanded version of an article originally written under the auspices of the 1970 MSSB Advanced Research Seminar in Mathematical Linguistics and presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, July 23, 1970, Columbus, Ohio. (DD)
Descriptors: Case (Grammar), Descriptive Linguistics, English, Language
Download full textRogers, Andy, Ed.; And Others – 1977
The ten papers in this volume are largely revisions of papers presented at the Texas conference, held March 22-24, 1973. The first paper, "Against Universal Semantic Representation," by Gilbert Harman, argues against the need for (and the possibility of) a level of semantic representation in a theory of language. "Remarks on the…
Descriptors: English, Generative Grammar, Language, Language Classification
Murav'eva, L. S. – Russkij Yazyk Za Rubezhom, 1973
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Diachronic Linguistics, Form Classes (Languages), Language
LEE, IRVING J. – 1941
THIS ANALYSIS OF LANGUAGE AS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF HUMAN LIVING TREATS THE PROBLEMS INVOLVED IN MAKING ACCURATE STATEMENTS ABOUT PEOPLE AND THE WORLD. LANGUAGE HABITS WHICH MISREPRESENT FACTS OF LIFE ARE DISCUSSED, AS WELL AS LANGUAGE HABITS WHICH PRODUCE "CORRECT-TO-FACT" EVALUATIONS AND REPRESENTATIONS. SUBJECTS OF CHAPTERS ARE (1) THE…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Communication Skills, English, Expressive Language
Lehmann, W. P.; Stachowitz, R. A. – 1972
This report deals with advances in linguistic analysis and programing. The theoretical theses for this work were presented in the first annual report. This second report concentrates on progress in the descriptive analysis of German and English, and on computer programs which have been developed during the year. Linguistic work during the period…
Descriptors: Classification, Computational Linguistics, English, Form Classes (Languages)
