Verb-Initial versus Subject-Initial Clauses in Greek: Eventuality Existentials versus Predication Clauses

NP Subject Detection in Verb-Initial Arabic Clauses

Phrase re-ordering is a well-known obstacle to robust machine translation for language pairs with significantly different word orderings. For Arabic-English, two languages that usually differ in the ordering of subject and verb, the subject and its modifiers must be accurately moved to produce a grammatical translation. This operation requires more than base phrase chunking and often defies cur...

"Conscience clauses" or "unconscionable clauses": personal beliefs versus professional responsibilities.

Movement from Verb-Se ond Clauses Revisited

Genitive Subject Licensing in Uyghur Subordinate Clauses

In this paper, we analyze certain embedded clauses in Uyghur, a Turkic language spoken in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China. We argue i) that genitive case on the subjects of these clauses is licensed by agreement with a clause-external head, and ii) that these clauses are full CPs. Putting these two claims together, we have evidence that Uyghur exhibits agreement and case-assignme...

Clauses Versus Gates in CEGAR-Based 2QBF Solving

2QBF is a special case of general quantified Boolean formulae (QBF). It is limited to just two quantification levels, i.e., to a form ∀X∃Y.φ. Despite this limitation it applies to a wide range of applications, e.g., to artificial intelligence, graph theorysynthesis, etc.. Recent research showed that CEGAR-based methodsgive a performance boost to QBF solving (e.g, compared to QDPLL). Conjunctive...