Introduction: How to Do Functional Morphology

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How do Writers Present Their Work in Introduction Sections? A Genre-based Investigation into Qualitative and Quantitative Research Articles

Research articles have received a wide interest in discourse studies particularly in genre analysis over the last few decades. A vast number of studies have been centered on identifying the organizational patterns of research articles in various fields. While Introduction section has enjoyed a lot of attention, very few studies have focused on rhetorical structure of qualitative and quantitativ...

Topics in Functional and Ecological Vertebrate Morphology: Introduction

Presenting a miscellaneous compilation of papers under the common cover 'Topics in Functional and Ecological Morphology' might be somewhat puzzling at first. On the one hand, such a title suggests a close connection between functional and ecological morphology. On the other hand, it emphasises the distinct nature of both 'disciplines'. In this short introduction we want to argue that this twofo...

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Parsing German: How Much Morphology Do We Need?

We investigate how the granularity of POS tags influences POS tagging, and furthermore, how POS tagging performance relates to parsing results. For this, we use the standard “pipeline” approach, in which a parser builds its output on previously tagged input. The experiments are performed on two German treebanks, using three POS tagsets of different granularity, and six different POS taggers, to...