Le sens du rituel

Interroger un corpus par le sens

In textual knowledge management, statistical methods prevail. Nonetheless, some difficulties cannot be overcome by these methodologies. I propose a symbolic approach using a complete textual analysis to identify which analysis level can improve the the answers provided by a system. The approach identifies word senses and relation between words and generates as many rephrasings as possible. Usin...

" My Arse for Akou ". A Wartime Ritual of Women on the Nineteenth-Century Gold Coast

Résumé A. Jones — Un rituel de guerre féminin sur la Côte de l'Or au XIXe siècle. Cet article traite d'un rituel qui était pratiqué en temps de guerre par les femmes de la région correspondant au sud du Ghana et à l'est de la Côte-dTvoire actuels. Ce rituel revêt de nombreux aspects tels que la dance, les discours de louange et d'exécration, les prières, différentes sortes de symbolisme, des co...

Le Sacre du Big Red

Le syndrome du soleil levant

Morning glory syndrome or rising sun is rare congenital anomaly of the papilla by emergence of the optic nerve in the eye. It is sometimes associated with serious anomalies of the central nervous system. It reaches preferentially girls and most often unilateral. The circumstances of the discovery may be strabismus, amblyopia, nystagmus, leucocoria or refractive disorder. This syndrome may also ...

Le Probleme Biologique Du Cancer

This small book reviews briefly practically the whole field of cancer. The author starts with a discussion of the incidence of the disease in France and continues with a consideration of various predisposing factors which influence the frequency of tumors. The etiology of cancer is dealt with in two separate sections, the first in connection with a brief review of experimental growths, and the ...