The paper presents machine translation experiments from English to Czech with a large amount of manually annotated discourse connectives. The gold-standard discourse relation annotation leads to better translation performance in ranges of 4–60% for some ambiguous English connectives and helps to find correct syntactical constructs in Czech for less ambiguous connectives. Automatic scoring confi...

In this paper, our analysis will focus on the concept of stereotype based notion “bêtise” (stupidity) that French essayist and novelist Belinda Cannone deplores. We study how she rethinks “bêtise”, after Flaubert who defined it as art wanting to conclude. La bêtise s’améliore (2007) gives example Flaubert, making doxa touches all areas social life. The central element according Cannone, remains...

A disproportionate emphasis on the work of Western European and North American scholars has been a feature investigations into development academic study religion. This article seeks to examine how non-European intellectual, Syrian Muḥammad Kurd ʿAlī (1876–1953), produced transmitted knowledge about religions in his encyclopedic historical topography ‘Greater Syria’—the Khiṭaṭ al-Shām (1925–192...

We describe our efforts to apply the Penn Discourse Treebank guidelines on a Tamil corpus to create an annotated corpus of discourse relations in Tamil. After conducting a preliminary exploratory study on Tamil discourse connectives, we show our observations and results of a pilot experiment that we conducted by annotating a small portion of our corpus. Our ultimate goal is to develop a Tamil D...

There are two conceivable readings for (1). Either (a) it refers to the party or (b) Peter only disliked the food. Discourse grammars like Segmented Discourse Representation Theory (SDRT) offer an explanation for this phenomenon. SDRT an extension ofDRT (Kamp and Reyle, 1993) describes a complex propositional structure of Discourse Representation Structures (DRSs) connected via discourse relati...

“Talk Show Conference” as a media platform, the content of expression and China’s contemporary reality young people’s life close. The program meets cognitive logic emotional needs generation with kind power full intellectual style, builds new feeling structure, uses deconstructive to achieve positive energy empowerment. also forms micro field, maintenance “offensive” characteristics talk shows ...

The hierarchical thinking concept in the Islamic education field is based on theological and philosophical beliefs. Up to now, this not yet proven scientifically neurobiologically. As a result, does have learning taxonomy that accommodates effective spiritual aspects of developing students' intellectual potential. Consequently, it forced its system apply Bloom’s which focuses only cognitive par...

European Journal of Information Systems (2012) 21, 341–344. doi:10.1057/ejis.2012.34 This is my first opportunity as editor to address the European Journal of Information Systems (EJIS) community, and I take great pleasure in doing so. We are a diverse community of readers, authors, reviewers and editors. Indeed, cultivating diversity of research methods and topics, presentation genres, culture...

Abstract A nuanced understanding of disparities impacting racialized people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) requires scholars employ research methods that make visible the structural factors influence outcomes. Following work Tukufu Zuberi Eduardo Bonilla-Silva, we explore race-based methodological considerations for Black IDD. Specifically, discuss (a) racism in methods,...

This essay investigates the role of uncertainty in post-Reformation Catholicism. It argues that one reasons why was so central to early modern Catholic discourse lies complex and multifaced relationship between believing—that is, act holding as true something we are unable verify such by means reason—and knowing—that on basis a reasonable reasoned assessment. By providing brief analysis printed...