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ACL
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Acquiring the Meaning of Discourse Markers
This paper applies machine learning techniques to acquiring aspects of the meaning of discourse markers. Three subtasks of acquiring the meaning of a discourse marker are consider...
Ben Hutchinson
COLING
2010
12 years 11 months ago
Realization of Discourse Relations by Other Means: Alternative Lexicalizations
Studies of discourse relations have not, in the past, attempted to characterize what serves as evidence for them, beyond lists of frozen expressions, or markers, drawn from a few ...
Rashmi Prasad, Aravind K. Joshi, Bonnie L. Webber
SBIA
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
DiZer: An Automatic Discourse Analyzer for Brazilian Portuguese
This paper presents DiZer, an automatic DIscourse analyZER for Brazilian Portuguese. Given a source text, the system automatically produces its corresponding rhetorical analysis, f...
Thiago Alexandre Salgueiro Pardo, Maria das Gra&cc...
NLE
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
Using automatically labelled examples to classify rhetorical relations: an assessment
Being able to identify which rhetorical relations (e.g., contrast or explanation) hold between spans of text is important for many natural language processing applications. Using ...
Caroline Sporleder, Alex Lascarides
TBILLC
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
The Main Devices of Foregrounding in the Information Structure of Georgian Sentences
Structuring of information proceeds through the foregrounding of certain parts of the information. In general, foregrounding can be realized on various linguistic levels and it is...
Rusudan Asatiani