Infinitives by Wurmbrand, Susanne, 1966-

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Data Extraction via Semantic Regular Expression Synthesis by Chen, Qiaochu, Banerjee, Arko, Demiralp, ?a?atay, Durrett, Greg, Dillig, I??l

“…While regular expressions are very well suited for tasks that require only syntactic pattern matching, they fall short for data extraction tasks that involve both a syntactic and semantic component. …”
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Homer's comparisons: types, patterns, and effects by De Kreij, N

“…</p> <p>The complete comparative and superlative constructions in Homeric Greek are presented according to the syntactic types in which they appear, followed by an analysis of incomplete expressions. …”

Glue semantics by Asudeh, A, Dalrymple, M

“…Glue is not dependent on a particular set of syntactic assumptions, and can be adopted in a variety of syntactic settings. …”

Syntax encodes information structure: Evidence from on-line reading comprehension by Brown, Meredith, Savova, Virginia, Gibson, Edward A.

“…Taken together, these results suggest that syntactic representations can include information-structural constraints on their arguments.…”
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Form Attributes to Measure and Understand Aesthetic Preferences by Saadi, Jana I, Yang, Maria C, Chong, Leah

“…<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:p>The aesthetics of a product is critical to its desirability, and can be described in terms of syntactics and semantics. Syntactic aesthetics is an objective description based on the form and configuration of a product, while semantic aesthetics is a subjective interpretation of the form and gestalt of a product. …”
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Interlingual errors in writing : a limited case study at a Malaysian university / Nor Ashikin Ab Manan and Puteri Rohani Megat Abdul Rahim by Ab Manan, Nor Ashikin, Megat Abdul Rahim, Puteri Rohani

“…Although there are some similarities in the syntactic structures of Malay and English, there are a lot more differences than there are similarities between the two languages. …”
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An LFG account of empty pronouns in Mandarin Chinese

“…<p>This thesis incorporates a study of the syntactic distribution and pragmatic properties of empty pronouns in Mandarin Chinese (Chinese in short) from the point of view of Lexical-Functional Grammar (LFG). …”

The syntax and semantics of tense-aspect stem participles in early Ṛgvedic Sanskrit by Lowe, JJ

“…</p><p>I examine the syntactic and semantic properties of tense-aspect stem participles both in relation to finite verbal forms and their wider syntactic context, formalizing the evidence in the framework of Lexical-Functional Grammar. …”

Truth, deflationism and the ontology of expressions: an axiomatic study. by Nicolai, C

“…In Chapter 4 we finally introduce theories of truth with a built-in syntactic theory and examine some of their consequences. …”

The role of syntax in the translation of compound-complex sentences between Arabic and English by Al Shyiab, Mohammad M., Wan Sulong, Muhammad W., Abdul Jabar, Azidan M., Mohd Kasim, Mohd Z.

“…Due to the syntactic differences between Arabic and English, translating compound-complex phrases is a difficult procedure that has presented a significant difficulty for translators. …”
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Comparing two corpus-based methods for extracting paraphrases to dictionary-based method by Ho, Chuk Fong, Azmi Murad, Masrah Azrifah, Abdul Kadir, Rabiah, C. Doraisamy, Shyamala

“…Most of the existing methods extract paraphrases from different types of corpora by using syntactic-based approaches. Since a syntactic-based approach relies on the similarity of context to identify and capture paraphrases, other than paraphrases, other terms which tend to appear in a similar context such as loosely related terms and functionally similar yet unrelated terms tend to be extracted. …”
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Event structure and the encoding of arguments : the syntax of the Mandarin and English verb phrase by Lin, Jimmy J. (Jimmy Jr-Pin), 1979-

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An On-Line Study of Japanese Nesting Complexity by Nakatani, Kentaro, Gibson, Edward A.

“…The results are therefore not predicted by retrieval-based integration accounts of syntactic complexity. Rather, the results support expectation-based accounts of syntactic complexity for these materials.…”
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Reduplication and case copying: the case of lexical anaphors in Manipuri and Telugu by Devi, Th. Sarju, Subbarao, Karumuri Venkata

“…We shall first present a description of the formation of lexical anaphors in Manipuri, and discuss briefly their syntactic behavior in the Government and Binding framework. …”
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A comparative study of Malay and English ‘say’ verbs and ‘as’ alternation by Siti Nur Atiqah Abdul Had

“…Relations between verb classes and syntactic alternations have been studied in many languages, but not Malay. …”
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The forms and functions of switch reference in A’ingae by AnderBois, S, Altshuler, D, Silva, WDL

“…While leaving a full syntactic analysis to future work, we argue that these disparate properties preclude a syntactic account that unifies these three constructions to the exclusion of other environments without SR. …”

Peer-To-Peer Corrective Feedback In A Group Interaction by Abdul Raof, Abdul Halim, Che Razali, Sulia Masturina

“…The majority of L1 errors were corrected followed by Lexical errors. Syntactic errors had the least number of repairs. Lexical error was the focus of the mentor as over half of Lexical errors received feedback followed by Syntactic error and L1 use.…”
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The processing of extraposed structures in English by Levy, Roger, Fedorenko, Evelina, Breen, Mara, Gibson, Edward A.

“…In most languages, most of the syntactic dependency relations found in any given sentence are projective: the word–word dependencies in the sentence do not cross each other. …”
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Multi-level models of language comprehension in the mind and brain by Gauthier, Jon

“…I instantiate a theory of syntactic bootstrapping, demonstrating through computational simulations how correspondences between the syntactic behaviors of words and their meanings can be exploited to efficiently construct a lexicon. …”
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