This paper unearths the contribution of lexical cohesion to the textuality and overall meaning of Malcolm X’s speech 'The Ballot or the Bullet'. Drawing on Halliday and Hasan’s (1976) and Hoey’s (1991) theory of cohesion, specifically lexical   cohesion, whose main thrust is the role of lexical items in not only contributing to meaning but also serving as cohesive ties, the paper discusses how ...

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 This paper shows the linguistic aspect in term of discourse analysis lyrics song. Those aspects are cohesion device and grammatical cohesion. Cohesion devices divided into two descriptions, those are; lexical devices. Grammatical contains reference, ellipsis, substitution, conjunction while collocation reiteration. research analyzes from soloist band namely Alec Benjamin entitle ...

The article examines the peculiarities of presentation concept "love" in poetry Philip Larkin: lexical and semantic units that embody poems Larkin have been revealed. novelty obtained results performed scientific is selected works analyzed, a structured approach to their analysis developed, main carriers culture functions are identified. study can be used comparative linguistic cultural aspects...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, the leading poet of British romanticism, is reputed as one creators supernaturalism. This article aims to analyze S.T Coleridge’s poem “The Rime Ancient Mariner” from a stylistic point view. The analysis made under aspects semantic, grammatical, lexical, graphilogical and syntactic patterns. helpful in understanding basic biblical concepts along with ability examine how...

Title of dissertation: FORM, MEANING AND CONTEXT IN LEXICAL ACCESS: MEG AND BEHAVIORAL EVIDENCE Diogo Almeida, Doctor of Philosophy, 2009 Dissertation directed by: Professor David Poeppel Department of Linguistics One of the main challenges in the study of cognition is how to connect brain activity to cognitive processes. In the domain of language, this requires coordination between two differe...

This paper introduces our methodology for annotating variations in enunciative and modal commitment in a text. We first present the theoretical background of the study which puts the emphasis on the close interaction between time, aspect, modality and evidentiality (TAME) categories (and also markers). We then present our semantic resources which encompass not only lexical items, but also morph...

Optimizing the production, maintenance and extension of lexical resources is one the crucial aspects impacting Natural Language Processing (NLP). A second aspect involves optimizing the process leading to their integration in applications. With this respect, we believe that the production of a consensual specification on multilingual lexicons can be a useful aid for the various NLP actors. With...

This paper describes the ARCADE II project, concerned with the evaluation of parallel text alignment systems. The ARCADE II project aims at exploring the techniques of multilingual text alignment through a fine evaluation of the existing techniques and the development of new alignment methods. The evaluation campaign consists of two tracks devoted to the evaluation of alignment at sentence and ...

The paper offers a new type of approach to the semantic phenomenon of adverbial aspect shift within the framework of finitestate temporal semantics. The heart of the proposal is a supervaluational concept of underspecification, and the idea of treating the meanings of temporal prepositions as dynamic presuppositions. The simple shifting algorithm used in the present approach derives the correct...