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K. Ahmad, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland; C. Brewster, University K. Ahmad, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland; C. Brewster, University E. Alcón Soler, Universitat Jaume I, Spain; M.P. Safont Jordà, Uni- of Sheffield, UK; M. Stevenson, University of Sheffield, UK (Eds.) of Sheffield, UK; M. Stevenson, University of Sheffield, UK (Eds.) versitat Jaume I, Spain (Eds.)

Words and Intelligence I Words and Intelligence II Intercultural Language Use and

Selected Papers by Yorick Wilks Essays in Honor of Yorick Wilks Language Learning

Yorick Wilks is a central figure in the fields of Natu- Yorick Wilks is a central figure in the fields of Natu- This volume attempts to address an issue that de- ral Language Processing and Artificial Intelligence. ral Language Processing and Artificial Intelligence. serves further attention on the part of language ac- His influence extends to many areas and includes His influence has extends to many areas of these quisition researchers: that of intercultural learners contributions to Machines Translation, word sense fields and includes contributions to Machine Trans- in instructed language contexts. Given the fact that disambiguation, dialogue modeling and Information lation, word sense disambiguation, dialogue mod- most speech communities where such learning takes Extraction. This book celebrates the work of Yorick eling and Information Extraction. This book cele- place are at least bilingual, and the idea that English Wilks in the form of a selection of his papers which brates the work of Yorick Wilks from the perspective is studied for the purposes of communication among are intended to reflect the range and depth of his of his peers. It consists of original chapters each of people from different cultures, the book focuses on work. The volume accompanies a Festschrift which which analyses an aspect of his work and links it to English learners as intercultural speakers. In so do- celebrates his contribution to the fields of Compu- current thinking in that area. His work has spanned ing, the volume brings together three main research tational Linguistics and Artificial Intelligence. The over four decades but is shown to be pertinent to re- areas: those of the study of English as a lingua franca, papers include early work carried out at Cambridge cent developments in language processing such as the development of communicative competence and University, descriptions of groundbreaking work on the Semantic Web. This volume forms a two-part the use and acquisition of a language beyond a sec- Machine Translation and Preference Semantics as set together with Words and Intelligence I, Selected ond one in instructed contexts. This book is for re- well as more recent works on belief modeling and Works by Yorick Wilks, by the same editors. searchers with an interest in the field of second/for- computational semantics. The selected papers reflect eign language acquisition and use, scholars examin- Yorick’s contribution to both practical and theoreti- Features ing learner variables in instructional contexts, and cal aspects of automatic language processing. Celebrates the work of Yorick Wilks from the per- scholars adopting a sociolinguistic perspective in the spective of his peers Consists of original contribu- study of oral discourse and languages in contact. Features tions from eminent scientists The papers include descriptions of groundbreak- Features ing work on Machine Translation and Prefer- Contents Includes well known names in applied linguistics ence Semantics The selected papers reflect Yorick With contributions by: John Barnden, Nicoletta Cal- Contains original empirical studies dealing with ELF Wilks'contribution to both practical and theoretical zolari, Gregory Grefenstette, Mark Maybury, Mako- and bilingual learners Up-to-date discussion of inter- aspects of automatic language processing to Nagao, Sergei Nirenburg, Harold Somers, Karen cultural theory and research Links intercultural re- Sparck-Jones, John Tait, Patrick Hanks, Nancy Ide, search to language learning and teaching Contents Nigel Shadbolt, and Rob Gaizauskas. Preface.- Origin of the essays.- Paper 1: Text Search- Fields of interest ing with Templates.- Paper 2: Decidability and Nat- Fields of interest Applied Linguistics; Language Education; Learning ural Language.- Paper 3: The Stanford Machine Computational Linguistics; Language Translation & Instruction; Psycholinguistics Translation and Understanding Project.- Paper 4: An and Linguistics Intelligent Analyser and Understander of English.- Target groups Paper 5: A Preferential, Pattern Seeking, Semantics Target groups Researchers with an interest in second/foreign lan- for Natural Language Inference.- Paper 6: Good and Academics in computer science, artificial intelli- guage acquisition and use, scholars examining learn- Bad Arguments about Semantic Primitives.- Paper 7: gence, natural language processing er variables in instructional contexts, scholars adopt- Making Preferences More Active.- Paper 8: Provid- ing a sociolinguistic perspective in the study of oral Type of publication ing Machine Tractable Dictionary Tools.- Paper 9: discourse and languages in contact Contributed volume Belief Ascription, Metaphor and Intensional Identi- Type of publication ty.- Paper 10: Stone soup and the [..] Due May 2007 Contributed volume Fields of interest Computational Linguistics; Artificial Intelligence 2007. 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H. Bunt, Tilburg University, The Netherlands; R. Muskens, Tilburg K.F. Cantone, University of Bremen, Germany I. Comorovski, Université Nancy 2/CNRS, France; K. von University, The Netherlands (Eds.) Heusinger, Universität Stuttgart, Germany (Eds.) Code-switching in Bilingual Computing Meaning Children Existence: Semantics and Syntax Volume 3

This collection is an important contribution to the The goal of this volume is to prove that mixed ut- semantic and syntactic analysis of the expression of This book provides an in-depth view of the current terances in young bilinguals can be analyzed in the existence. The volume focuses on the three main lin- issues, problems and approaches in the computation same way as adult code-switching. Analyzing a rich guistic constructions expressing existence: copular of meaning as expressed in language. Aimed at lin- corpus of spontaneous child data, the author pro- clauses, existential sentences, and (in)definiteness. guists, computer scientists, and logicians with an in- vides detailed empirical evidence for latest minimal- The papers analyze the interaction between the ba- terest in the computation of meaning, this book fo- ist assumptions on the architecture of mind and con- sic notion of existence and pervasive phenomena of cuses on two main topics in recent research in com- firms that code-switching is only constrained by the natural language, such as quantification and presup- putational semantics. The first topic is the definition two grammars of the languages involved. The data position. The contributions represent state of the art and use of underspecified semantic representations, show that the quantity of mixing in children depends research on theoretical and comparative issues relat- i.e. formal structures that represent part of the mean- on an individual choice rather than on language de- ed to the expression of existence, and make extensive ing of a linguistic object while leaving other parts un- velopment, language dominance, or other factors. reference to the semantic and syntactic facts of En- specified. The second topic discussed is semantic an- Besides critically reviewing the literature on lan- glish and of various other languages. The richness of notation. Annotated corpora have become an indis- guage mixing in children and adults, this work offers new data and the juxtaposition of different theoreti- pensable resource both for linguists and for devel- a thorough grammatical analysis of the code-switch- cal stances bring a number of new questions into fo- opers of language and speech technology, especial- ing data of five Italian/German children. The book cus. ly when used in combination with machine learn- provides new insights not only in the field of code- ing methods. The annotation in corpora has only switching and of language mixing in young bilin- Features marginally addressed semantic information, how- guals, but also in issues concerning general ques- Considers the three main aspects of the linguistic ex- ever, since semantic annotation methodologies are tions on linguistic theory which are difficult to be an- pression of existence: copular clauses, existential sen- still in their infancy. This book discusses the devel- swered with monolingual data. tences, and (in)definiteness Offers a crosslinguistic opment and application of such methodologies. perspective on the linguistic expression of existence Features Presents a richness of new data Uses state-of-the- Features New approach: mixing in young bilinguals is the art theoretical approachesanalyzes the interaction The long-awaited follow up to the successful first two same as code-switching in adults Empirical evi- between the basic notion of existence and pervasive books on computing meaning A collection of papers dence that only grammars of the two languages con- phenomena of natural languages, such as [..] by outstanding researchers in the field of computa- strain code-switching Role of functional categories in tional semantics mixed utterances is reanalyzed and developed Mixed Contents utterances help to shed light on issues in linguistics Ileana Comorovski and Klaus von Heusinger: In- Fields of interest theory troduction.- Part I: The Interpretation of the Cop- Computational Linguistics; Language Translation ula. Ronnie Cann: Towards a Dynamic Account and Linguistics; Semantics; Artificial Intelligence (in- Contents of BE in English. Ileana Comorovski: Constituent cl. Robotics) List of Tables.- List of Figures.- Acknowledgements.- Questions and the Copula of Specification. Ljudmi- Note to the reader.- Introduction.- 1: Bilingualism la Geist: Predication and Equation in Copular Sen- Target groups and Bilingual First Language Acquisition.- 2: Ear- tences: Russian vs. English. Claudia Maienborn: On Linguists, computer scientists, logicians ly mixing.- 3: The theoretical framework.- 4: Code- Davidsonian and Kimian States.- Part II: Existential switching.- 5: Data.- 6: The analysis of early mix- Sentences across Languages. Jlanhua Hu and Hai- Type of publication ing.- 7: Code-switching.- 8: Findings and conclu- hua Pan: Focus on the Basic Function of Chinese Contributed volume sions.-References.-Index.- Appendix. Existential you-sentences. Barbara H. Partee and Vladimir Borschev: Existential Sentences, BE, and Due August 2007 Fields of interest Psycholinguistics; Applied Linguistics; Germanic the [..] Languages; Romance Languages 2007. VI, 482 p. (Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy, Vol. 83) Fields of interest Hardcover Target groups Semantics; Syntax; Philosophy of Language; Com- parative Linguistics; Romance Languages 139,95 € Researchers and advanced students interested in the issues of code-switching, bilingualism, language ac- ISBN 978-1-4020-5956-8 Target groups quisition and in theoretical linguistics; educational- Scholars and students of linguistics, philosophy of ists and teachers interested in multilingualism language, computer science, and cognitive science, Type of publication specialists in Romance languages, Russian, Chinese Monograph Type of publication Contributed volume Due March 2007 Due September 2007 2007. XX, 276 p. (Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics, Vol. 37) Hardcover 2007. VIII, 336 p. 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W.D. Davies, University of Iowa, USA; S. Dubinsky, University of L. Dybkjaer, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark; F.H.v. Eemeren, Universiteit van Amsterdam, The Netherlands; P. South Carolina, USA (Eds.) H. Hemsen, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark; Houtlosser, Universiteit van Amsterdam, The Netherlands; A.F. W. Minker, University of Ulm, Germany (Eds.) Snoeck Henkemans, Universiteit van Amsterdam, The Nether- lands New Horizons in the Analysis of Control and Raising Evaluation of Text and Speech Systems Argumentative Indicators in Discourse

Raising and control have figured in every compre- A Pragma-Dialectical Study hensive model of syntax for forty years. Recent re- In its nine chapters, this book provides an overview newed attention to them makes this collection a of the state-of-the-art and best practice in several sub-fields of evaluation of text and speech systems timely one. The contributions, representing some of Argumentative Indicators: A Pragma-Dialectical and components. The evaluation aspects covered in- the most exciting recent work, address many funda- Study identifies and analyses English words and ex- clude speech and speaker recognition, speech synthe- mental research questions. What beside the canoni- pressions that are crucial for an adequate reconstruc- sis, animated talking agents, part-of-speech tagging, cal constructions might be subject to raising or con- tion of argumentative discourse. It provides the an- parsing, and natural language software like machine trol analyses? What constructions traditionally treat- alyst of argumentative discussions and texts with a translation, information retrieval, question answer- ed as raising or control might not actually be so? systematic set of instruments for giving a well found- ing, spoken dialogue systems, data resources, and an- What classes of control must be recognized? How do ed analysis which results in an analytic overview of notation schemes. With its broad coverage and orig- tense, agreement, or clausal completeness figure in the elements that are relevant for the evaluation of inal contributions this book is unique in the field of their distribution? The chapters address these and the argumentation. In the book a systematic con- evaluation of speech and language technology. This other relevant issues, and bring new empirical data nection is made between linguistic insights into the book is of particular relevance to advanced under- into focus. characteristics of argumentative discourse and in- graduate students, PhD students, academic and insights from argumentation theory into the resolution Features dustrial researchers, and practitioners. of differences of opinion by means of argumentation. Finely detailed empirical studies on control and rais- Features ing Introduction of novel data for inclusion in the- Features Unique and original collection of chapters on text ory construction The very latest theoretical devel- First study entirely devoted to the analysis of words and speech systems evaluation Broad coverage of opments in control and raising Provides a general and expressions that can be indicative of argumenta- the field of text and speech systems and their evalu- overview of the general direction of current syntactic tive moves Systematically based on a well-developed ation Includes chapters on language resources and inquiry into the nature of these constructions theory of argumentation A thorough study that cov- standard Benefits those working in the broad area of ers all stages of a critical discussion Makes use of the Fields of interest speech and language technology evaluation newly-developed technical tool of dialectical profiles Syntax; Theoretical Linguistics; Greek; Romance By starting from everyday examples the study con- Languages Contents Preface.- Contributing Authors.- Introduction.- nects immediately with the practice of [..] Target groups 1. Speech and Speaker Recognition Evaluation.- 2. Contents Syntacticians, theoretical linguists Evaluation of Speech Synthesis.- 3. Talking Animat- From the contents Preface. 1. The identification of ed Interface Agents.- 4. Evaluating Part-of-Speech argumentative indicators. 2. The ideal model of a Type of publication Tagging and Parsing.- 5. General Principles of User critical discussion as a theoretical framework. 3. In- Contributed volume Oriented Evaluation.- 6. An Overview of Evaluation dicators of confrontation. 4. Indicators of the distri- Methods in TREC Ad-Hoc Information Retrieval bution of the burden of proof. 5. Indicators of start- and TREC Question Answering.- 7. Spoken Dialogue Due September 2007 ing points for the discussion. 6. Indicators of argu- Systems Evaluation.- 8. Linguistic Resources, Devel- ment schemes. 7. Indicators of the argumentation opment and Evaluation.- 9. Towards International 2007. X, 354 p. (Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theo- structure. 8. Indicators of the conclusion of a discus- Standards for Language Resources.- Index. ry, Vol. 71) Hardcover sion. References. Fields of interest 114,95 € Fields of interest Computational Linguistics; User Interfaces and Hu- ISBN 978-1-4020-6175-2 Interdisciplinary Studies; Applied Linguistics; Lan- man Computer Interaction guage Education; Philosophy of Language; Logic Target groups Target groups Advanced undergraduate students, PhD students, Scholars and students of argumentation theory and academic and industrial researchers and practition- rhetoric, communication and discourse analysis, in- ers formal logic amd critical thinking, law and political Type of publication science Contributed volume Type of publication Contributed volume Due May 2007 Due July 2007 2007. XXIII, 290 p. (Text, Speech and Language Technology, Vol. 37) Hardcover 2007. IX, 234 p. 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D. Harbour I. Kecskes, State University of New York, Albany, NY, USA; L. Al- A. Pereltsvaig, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA bertazzi, Trento University, Rovereto, Italy (Eds.) Morphosemantic Number Copular Sentences in Russian Cognitive Aspects of Bilingualism From Kiowa Noun Classes to UG Number Features A Theory of Intra-Clausal Relations

A unique feature of this book is that chapters fa- Number is a major research domain in semantics, vor that line of cognitive linguistics which makes a This book provides a detailed study and a novel Min- syntax and morphology. However, no current theo- clear distinction between real world and projected imalist account of copular sentences in Russian, fo- ry of number is applicable to all three fields. In this world. Information conveyed by language must be cusing on case marking alternations (nominative vs. work, Harbour argues that a unified theory is not on- about the projected world. Both the experimental re- instrumental) and drawing a distinction between ly possible, but necessary for the study of Universal sults and the systematic claims in this volume call two types of copular sentences. On the assump- Grammar. Through insightful analysis of unfamil- for a weak form of whorfianism. Also, chapters add tion that Merge is defined in the simplest way possi- iar data, he shows that one and the same feature set some relatively unexplored issues of bilingualism to ble, it is argued that not all syntactic structures are is implicated in semantic and morphological num- the well-known ones, such as gender systems in the a(nti)symmetrical. One of the copular sentence types ber phenomena alike, with syntax acting as the con- bilingual mind, context and task, synergic concepts, is analyzed as a poster child for symmetrical struc- duit between the two. At the heart of the study is an blending, the relationship between lexical categoriza- tures, while the other type is treated as asymmetrical. original treatment of Kiowa, a North American lan- tion and ontological categorization among others. The originality of this study lies in treating the cop- guage with a remarkable constellation of characteris- ula in the two types of copular sentences neither as tics, including semantically based noun classification Features completely identical nor as two distinct lexical items; and complex agreement morphology. This volume Cognitive-functional perspective on bilingualism instead, the two types of copula are derived through presents:- the foundations of a unified morphose- Unexplored issues such as gender systems, synergic the process of semantic bleaching. Furthermore, it mantic theory of number;- insight into the flow of concepts, context and task addressed Focus both on is argued that the two types of the copula need to information from the lexicon, via syntax, into the the structure and functioning of the bilingual cogni- combine with post-copular phrases of different cat- morphology;- wide-ranging topics: nominal seman- tive system Bidirectional influence between language egories. It is concluded that Russian draws a distinc- tics, noun classes, DP syntax, agreement, suppletion, channels through the common underlying conceptu- tion between saturated DPs and unsaturated NPs, in complex morphology. al base spite of its renowned lack [..]

Features Contents Features The original thesis that semantic number and mor- Part 1 Structure and components of the bilingual A novel account of copular sentences in Russian Fo- phological number are unified phenomena Founda- cognitive system.- The components of the bilingual cus on nominative-instrumental case alternations tions of a unified morphosemantic theory of num- cognitive system.-Synergic concepts in the bilingual Subtle semantic distinctions between copular types ber Insight into the flow of information from the lex- mind.- Matrix: schematic universals. How many reconsidered Clear and concise overview of previous icon, via syntax, into the morphology Insightful dis- minds does a bilingual have?.- Grammatical gen- literature about copular sentences in Russian cussion of important data from an unfamiliar lan- der in the bilingual lexicon: A psycholinguistic ap- guage, Kiowa Wide ranging topics: nominal seman- proach.- Bilingualism and cognitive arithmetic.-T he Contents tics, noun classes, DP syntax, agreement, suppletion, role of cross-linguistic and cross-cultural experiences Abstract.- Acknowledgments.- Table of Contents.- complex morphology in bilinguals' divergent thinking. Part 2 Bilingual lan- List of Tables.- Abbreviations Used in the Exam- guage processing.- Task and context effects in bilin- ples.- 1.Copular sentences in Russian: an overview.- Contents gual processing.- Representation and skill in second 2.Nouns and their extended projections.- 3.Phrase Abbreviations and notational conventions.- Kiowa language learners and [..] structural relations and Merge: symmetry or anti- phonemes and orthography.- Framework.- Kiowa’s symmetry?- 4.Thematic relations.- 5.Case relations.- Noun Classes.- Number Features.- Agreement and Fields of interest 6.Conclusion.- References. Suppletion.- The Agreement Prefix.- Conclusions Applied Linguistics; Psycholinguistics; Language Ed- and Consequences.- A Hunting Story.- Bibliogra- ucation; Cognitive Psychology; Philosophy of Lan- Fields of interest phy.- Index. guage Syntax; Russian; Theoretical Linguistics; Slavic and Baltic Languages Fields of interest Target groups Semantics; Syntax; Ameri-Indian Languages; Gram- Researchers and college instructors as well as gradu- Target groups mar; Phonology ate students of all fields of linguistics Researchers working in syntax, specifically within the Chomskyan paradigm Target groups Type of publication Scientists, researchers and graduate students Contributed volume Type of publication Monograph Type of publication Due May 2007 Monograph Due April 2007

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P. Saka, University of Houston, TX, USA. A. Soudi, École Nationale de l'Industrie Minérale, Rabat, Morocco; 114,95 € A. van den Bosch, University Tilburg, The Netherlands; G. Neu- ISBN 978-1-4020-6045-8 mann, Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz, How to Think about Meaning Saarbrücken, Germany (Eds.)

Arabic Computational Morphology According to the dominant theory of meaning, truth-conditional semantics, to explain the mean- Knowledge-based and Empirical Methods ing of a statement is to specify the conditions necessary and sufficient for its truth. Classical truth-conditional semantics is coming under increasing attack, The morphology of Arabic poses special challenges however, from contextualists and inferentialists, who to computational natural language processing sys- agree that meaning is located in the mind. How to tems. The exceptional degree of ambiguity in the Think about Meaning develops an even more radi- writing system, the rich morphology, and the high- cal mentalist semantics, which it does by shifting the ly complex word formation process of roots and pat- object of semantic inquiry. Whereas for classical se- terns all contribute to making computational ap- mantics the object of analysis is an abstract sentence proaches to Arabic very challenging. Indeed many or utterance such as “Grass is green”, for attitudi- computational linguists across the world have tak- nal semantics the object of inquiry is a proposition- en up this challenge over time, and many of the real attitude such as “Speaker so-and-so thinks grass searchers with a track record in this research area is green”. Explicit relativization to some speaker S al- have contributed to this book. The book’s subtitle lows for semantic theory then to make contact with aims to reflect that widely different computational psychology, sociology, historical linguistics, and oth- approaches to the Arabic morphological system have er empirical disciplines. been proposed. These accounts fall into two main paradigms: the knowledge-based and the empirical. Features Since morphological knowledge plays an essential Challenges truth-conditional semantics Develops role in any higher-level understanding and process- a cognitivist or mentalist theory of meaning Exam- ing of Arabic text, the book also features a part on ines the nature of hate speech Examines the nature of the role of Arabic morphology in larger applications, ambiguity Proposes a new solution to the semantic i.e. Information Retrieval (IR) and Machine Transla- paradoxes tion (MT).

Contents Features From the contents Preface.- Notational Conven- The first comprehensive overview of computation- tions.- Part I: Theoretical Issues.- 1. Introduction.- 2. al approaches to Arabic morphology A showcase of The Case of the Missing Truth-Conditions.- 3. Foun- the most advanced language technologies applied to dations of Attitudinal Semantics.- 4. Objections and one of the most vexing problems in linguistics Cov- Replies.- Part II: Case Studies.- 5. Hate Speech.- 6. ers knowledge-based and empirical-based approach- Ambiguity.- 7. Quotation and Use-Mention.- 8. Liars es, also from a broader perspective of large-scale ap- and Truth-tellers.- Conclusion.- References.- Index. plications

Fields of interest Contents Philosophy of Language; Semantics; Pragmatism; Preface, Richard Sproat.- Part 1: Introduction.- Metaphysics; Philosophy Overview, The editors.- On Arabic Transliteration, Nizar Habash.- Issues in Arabic Morphology Anal- Target groups ysis, Tim Buckwalter.- Part 2: Knowledge-based Anyone interested in the theory of meaning, espe- methods.- Inheritance-based Approach to Arabic cially philosophers of language and those in linguis- Root-and-Pattern Morphology, Salah R. Al-Najem.- tic semantics and linguistic pragmatics A Syllable-based Account of Arabic Morphology, Type of publication Lynne Cahill.- Arabic Morphology Generation, Vi- Monograph oletta Cavalli-Sforza.- Grammar-lexis Relations in the Computational Morphology of Arabic, Joseph Dichy.- Part 3: Empirical Methods.- Learning to Due May 2007 Identify Semitic Roots, Daya Ezra.- Automatic Tag- ging of Modern [..] 2007. XIII, 279 p. (Philosophical Studies Series, Vol. 109) Hardcov- er Fields of interest Computational Linguistics; Arabic; Language Trans- 119,95 € lation and Linguistics; Semitic Languages; Informa- ISBN 978-1-4020-5856-1 tion Storage and Retrieval

Target groups Computer scientists, linguists, Arabic linguists, computational linguists, language engineers, developers of Arabic language technology for translation, information extraction, industrial developers of Arabic language technology

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