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Hardback. Addresses themes such as techniques for the alignment of parallel texts at various levels such as sentence, clause, and word; the use of parallel texts in fields as diverse as translation, lexicography, and information retrieval; and available corpus resources and the evaluation of alignment methods. Editor(s): Veronis, Jean. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 785.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365464
ISBN
9780792365464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.14

Hardback. Based on an edition published in 1992 in Bulgarian, this book offers a specific approach to controversial problems in linguistics. It states that aspect is the result of a complex interplay between the referents of verbs and nouns in the sentence. It also talks about the role nouns and noun phrases play in the explication of aspect in English. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365389
ISBN
9780792365389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.17

Hardback. Presents a study of the syntax-semantics interface focusing on the structure of the subject-predicate relation. This book argues that there is syntactic constraint that clauses (small and tensed) are constructed out of a one-place unsaturated expression, the predicate, which must be applied to a syntactic argument, its subject. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CSJ; CFG; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792364092
ISBN
9780792364092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.99

Hardback. This work offers a survey of methods and techniques for structuring, acquiring and maintaining lexical resources for speech and language processing. The first chapter offers a survey of computational lexicography, with further chapters providing greater detail. Editor(s): Eynde, Frank Von; Gibbon, Dafydd. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363682
ISBN
9780792363682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.90

Hardback. Investigates two specific linguistic phenomena from the point of view of first- and second-language acquisition. This volume fills gap in providing a collection of articles which focus on language acquisition but at the same time address the overarching syntactic issues involved. Editor(s): Powers, Susan M.; Hamann, Cornelia. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 936.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
514
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362494
ISBN
9780792362494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.29

Hardback. Represents a case study in the study of the prosody and syntax interactions. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADT; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362401
ISBN
9780792362401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.97

hardcover. Addresses fundamental issues about the representational primitives of the parsing system and the motivations for the essential characteristics of the parser. This volume also discusses important methodological issues in cross-linguistic research, such as the choices of linguistic material and experimental procedures. Editor(s): Vincenzi, Marica De; Lombardo, Vincenzo. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2000th Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361466
ISBN
9780792361466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

Hardback. Develops core elements of the Wittgenstein's conception of philosophy, putting them to work to 'dissolve' the problem, proving it ill-framed by clarifying the questions posing it and breaking the spell of mistaken analogies that inform it. This book is useful to professional philosophers and advanced undergraduates alike. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361244
ISBN
9780792361244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.40

Hardback. A collection of papers written by researchers in the field of computational semantics. It is suitable for those linguists, computer scientists, and logicians who want to know more about the algorithmic realization of meaning in natural language and about what is happening in this field of research. Editor(s): Bunt, Harry; Muskens, Reinhard. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361084
ISBN
9780792361084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.06

Hardback. The collection of papers in this volume contributes to the crosslinguistic comparison of mechanisms of human sentence processing. The topics covered are incremental structure assembly, on-line ambiguity resolution, and phonological, contextual, and working memory aspects of reanalysis. Editor(s): Hemforth, Barbara; Konieczny, Lars. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361046
ISBN
9780792361046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.15

Hardback. Austronesian languages have long raised questions for generative theories of syntax and morphology. The papers in this volume encompass some of these traditional questions and place them in newer theoretical contexts. Editor(s): Paul, Ileana; Phillips, V.; Travis, Lisa (Dept. of Linguistics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada). Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2PG; CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360681
ISBN
9780792360681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.72

Hardback. Most linguistic theories assume that each grammatical relation is established in a unique structural configuration. This book argues for a more flexible approach on the basis of conceptual considerations and data taken mostly, but not exclusively, from the Germanic languages. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360582
ISBN
9780792360582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.46

Hardback. Intended for researchers who want to keep abreast of developments in corpus-based natural language processing. This work captures the essence of a series of successful workshops. It contains papers that cover a range of research topics in this field including part-of-speech tagging, word sense disambiguation, parsing on real-life texts, and more. Editor(s): Armstrong, Susan; Church, Kenneth W.; Isabelle, Pierre; Manzi, Sandra; Tzoukermann, Evelyne; Yarowsky, David (Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA). Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360551
ISBN
9780792360551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.16

Hardback. This work attempts to address both content and coverage of computational semantic lexicons. It also covers the application time of lexical rules; lexical rules; and lexical underspecification in implemented systems. Editor(s): Viegas, Evelyn. Series: Text , Speech & Language Technology S. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360391
ISBN
9780792360391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.65

Hardback. Focuses on the position of inflection in the grammar, and the interaction of morphology with phonology, in particular the problem of allomorphy. This book is suitable for theoretical, descriptive, and historical linguists, morphologists, phonologists, and psycholinguists. Editor(s): Booij, Geert; Marle, Jaap van. Series: Yearbook of Morphology. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360353
ISBN
9780792360353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.72

Hardback. This text provides a detailed analysis of two major aspects - glottalization and nasalization - of the phonology and phonetics of Coatzospan Mixtec, as well as an overview of the segmental phonology of the language. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2JN; CFA; CFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360346
ISBN
9780792360346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.02

Hardback. This work investigates the phenomenon of verb-second in Kashmiri, a language outside the Germanic family, unique in that it exhibits both the German/Dutch type of verb-second as well as the Yiddish/Icelandic type. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2BMK; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360339
ISBN
9780792360339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.84

Hardback. One of the most basic themes in the philosophy of language is referential uptake, the question of what counts as properly 'understanding' a referring act in communication. This work argues that traditional proposals fail to account for success in referential communication. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359746
ISBN
9780792359746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.30

Hardback. The main focus of this book is the development of referential abilities in young children. A new theoretical model of the syntax--discourse interface is presented, and it is shown how the proposed model can explain various psycholinguistic findings. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359364
ISBN
9780792359364
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.72

Hardback. An in-depth discussion of the field of syntactic wordclass tagging - the annotation of the words in a text with tags indicating their syntactic properties. Represented are the viewpoints of the two main groups interested in tagging: the users of tagged text and the developers of tagging software. Editor(s): Halteren, Hans van. Series: Text , Speech & Language Technology S. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792358961
ISBN
9780792358961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.65

Hardback. The nature of truth is one of the central philosophical problems of all time. This work draws together contributions from analytic philosophers who approach the problem within the context established by the results of Alfred Tarski. It is devoted to a reconsideration of some of the classical ideas about truth. Editor(s): Peregrin, Jaroslav. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792358657
ISBN
9780792358657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.77

Hardback. Focuses on the use of Natural Language Processing (NLP) in Information Retrieval. This book discusses research systems and evaluations that represent the avenues where the impact of NLP technologies in information retrieval is being explored, and is a useful reference to those in the field of Natural Language Processing, and Information Retrieval. Editor(s): Strzalkowski, Tomek. Series: Text, Speech and Language Technology. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792356851
ISBN
9780792356851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.19

Hardback. This volume is a study of the foundations of model-theoretic semantics. Its central thesis is that one does not need to assume a perfect structural fit between languages and their models in order to characterize the basic semantic notions. Series: Topoi Library. Num Pages: 146 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792356295
ISBN
9780792356295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.45

Paperback. Explores important, but overlooked questions in on-line sentence interpretation and attempts to erect some of the scaffolding for an eventual theory of sentence interpretation. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792356028
ISBN
9780792356028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.19

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