Classifier Systems and Noun Categorization Devices in Burmese

Classifier systems and noun categorization devices in Burmese

Grammar and Cognition in Sinitic Noun Classifier Systems

This paper is a brief summary of some of our recent research on the processing of nominal classifiers in two Sinitic languages spoken in Taiwan, Mandarin and Taiwanese (Southern Min Chinese). Our research has used data from classifier systems to address two interface issues, namely the relation between grammar and extra-grammatical cognition and between grammar and the lexicon. We have been res...

cohesion and cohesive devices in a contrastive analysis between ge and esp texts

the present study was an attempt to conduct a contrastive analysis between general english (ge) and english for specific purposes (esp) texts in terms of cohesion and cohesive devices. to this end, thirty texts from different esp and ge textbooks were randomly selected. then they were analyzed manually to find the frequency of cohesive devices. cohesive devices include reference, substitution, ...

NEW CRITERIA FOR RULE SELECTION IN FUZZY LEARNING CLASSIFIER SYSTEMS

Designing an effective criterion for selecting the best rule is a major problem in theprocess of implementing Fuzzy Learning Classifier (FLC) systems. Conventionally confidenceand support or combined measures of these are used as criteria for fuzzy rule evaluation. In thispaper new entities namely precision and recall from the field of Information Retrieval (IR)systems is adapted as alternative...

Noun Phrase Chunking and Categorization for Authoring Aids

Effective authoring aids, whether for novice, secondlanguage, or experienced writers, require linguistic knowledge. With respect to depth of analysis, authoring aids that aim to support revising and editing go beyond POS-tagging but cannot work on complete, mostly well-formed sentences to perform deep syntactic analysis, since a text undergoing revision is in a constant state of flux. In order ...