1. Introduction. Constructions and Pragmatics What do constructional approaches to grammar have to contribute to linguistic pragmatics? A careful answer to this question would require prior specification of which approaches should properly be called 'constructional' and also what exactly is intended by 'linguistic pragmatics'. Conscientiously discharging these preparatory obligations could requ...

Previous work has shown that Dutch listeners use prosodic information in the speech signal to optimise morphological processing: Listeners are sensitive to prosodic differences between a noun stem realised in isolation and a noun stem realised as part of a plural form (in which the stem is followed by an unstressed syllable). The present study, employing a lexical decision task, provides an add...

This document provides technical details of the model of visual object classification and attention presented in our paper A perceptually grounded model of the singular-plural distinction.

Mayola Williams sued Philip Morris, the manufacturer of Marlboros, for the wrongful death (from lung cancer) of her husband Jesse, who had been a lifelong Marlboro smoker. Despite warnings from the federal government, family, and many others, Jesse Williams had smoked because he allegedly believed Philip Morris’s claims that smoking had not been proven to be dangerous. An Oregon jury awarded Ms...

s away from this intention. (The plural grammatical feature of mistakes is not represented.) Representations in which semantic roles reference event variables are called neoDavidsonian, since Davidson did not use semantic roles in his representations. The use of semantic roles has the disadvantage of being grammatical ill-defined. Whereas grammatical functions like subject and object are reason...

hub location problems are among the extensions ofclassical location problems that have numerous applications in designingtransportation, postal, and telecommunication networks. despite the evidentattention of researchers to these problems, there are few studies on designinghub networks under uncertainty and disruption. in this study, the capacitatedsingle allocation hub location problem under d...

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