Comparative Adjectives in Herodian

Syllogistic Logic with Comparative Adjectives

This paper adds comparative adjectives to the known systems of syllogistic logic. The comparatives are interpreted by transitive and irreflexive relations. The main point is to obtain sound and complete axiomatizations of the logics.

A Semantics for Positive and Comparative Adjectives

Conceptualizing Adjectives Conceptualizing Adjectives Conceptualizing Adjectives

We specify a model for the conceptual interpretation of relative adjectives (like \big"), which covers a crucial aspect of the underlying comprehension process { the comparison to a norm that is associated with a comparison class. Building on an elaborate domain ontology and knowledge about intercorrelations, comparison classes are dynamically created depending on the context in which adjectiva...

Democracy with Adjectives: Conceptual Innovation in Comparative Research

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Ewan Klein a Semantics for Positive and Comparative Adjectives