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This book explores the grammar of to infinitives and gerundial -ing clauses, which is a central area at the interface of syntax and semantics, against the background of what has been called the Great Complement Shift.
This edited book covers many topics in musicological literature, gathering various approaches to music studies that encapsulate the vivid... Læs mere
This volume presents articles that focus on the application of formal models in the study of language in a variety of innovative ways, and is dedicated to Jacques Moeschler, professor at University of Geneva, to mark the occasion of his 60th birthday.
This book presents a novel analysis of the learning of motion event descriptions by Anglophone students of Spanish.
This book presents a novel experimental approach to investigating the mental representation of linguistic... Læs mere
Access to unrestricted, robust and accurate semantic analysis is widely regarded as an essential component for improving natural language processing tasks, such as: recognizing textual entailment, information extraction, summarization, automatic reply, and machine translation.
Using a wealth of examples from the BP story to illustrate her practical research approach, Gravells draws ‘language maps’ of different... Læs mere
Every materialist theory of the subject depends on a conception of materiality, which can delineate the character of what the material reality, which de-centers or constitutes the subject consists of.
As signifying creatures, we fear the false creation 'signifying nothing' because, like Macbeth, we think of them as daggers of the mind that... Læs mere