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Multiword Expressions: Understanding the Meanings of Noun-Noun Compounds in L2
The ability to understand and use multiword expressions is essential in develo** nativelike competency in English. This study focused on noun-noun...
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Effects of parallel syntactic training in French plural spelling and German noun capitalization
French plural markers and German noun capitalization encode syntactic information. Both syntactic markers present the syntactic information needed...
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The morphologization of German noun-participle combinations. A diachronic case study
The present paper focuses on the recent history of German noun-participle combinations in which the noun saturates an argument of the base verb....
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Syntactic knowledge in a foreign language: examining cross-language transfer effects in L2 noun phrase comprehension
This study assessed the effect of adjectives and noun premodifiers on L2 noun phrase comprehension and error types among English Language Learners....
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Processing of Numeral + Noun structures by L1 Persian learners of L2 English, using an online reading task
Within the last two decades, researchers have begun to investigate how L2 learners process syntactic, morpho-syntactic, and lexical information...
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Influence of the Head Noun and Integration of the Dependent in Near-Compound Nominals Such as High Executive
This chapter studies nominals such as high executive, in which a head noun denoting a person in their socio-professional capacity is modified by the...
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The whole picture: Disentangling locality, logophoricity and subjecthood in English picture noun anaphora
This article provides a solution to the long-standing puzzle of English anaphors within so-called picture noun phrases, which superficially exhibit...
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An associative knowledge network model for interpretable semantic representation of noun context
Uninterpretability has become the biggest obstacle to the wider application of deep neural network, especially in most human–machine interaction...
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A Study on the Semantic Interpretation of Chinese Noun Compounds
Noun compound interpretation is determined by implicit semantic relations encoded by constituent nouns. In this chapter, we will present preliminary...
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Proper Names and the “Noun”/“Name” Categories: Pseudo-Nouns, Real Names
This chapter summarises a number of arguments regarding the syntactic and semantic nouniness of proper names, which are not nouns (or noun phrases)...
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On the Functional Superstructure of the Noun Phrase in Indo-European
Proto-Indo-European most probably did not possess a determiner system. Determiner systems are interpreted as an overt exponent of a functional...
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Nouns and Iconicity of Distance: When Syntactic Proximity to the Noun Mirrors Semantic Closeness
This contribution examines semantico-cognitive aspects of the spatio-temporal distance between the noun and other constituents, both inside and...
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Visual sentiment analysis based on image caption and adjective–noun–pair description
Visual sentiment analysis which intends to predict the sentiment orientation of images and videos mainly focuses on building a map** between visual...
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Oscillatory dynamics underlying noun and verb production in highly proficient bilinguals
Words representing objects (nouns) and words representing actions (verbs) are essential components of speech across languages. While there is...
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Predictability in Latin Noun Inflection and the Role of Gender
We will now switch our focus from verbs to nouns. The structure of the first part of this chapter is analogous to the previous one. In Sect. 5.1, we...
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Number-based noun classification
Nilo-Saharan languages are well-known for their complicated system of nominal number marking, which features a variety of singulative and plural...
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Gaslight: The Play, the Film, the Noun, the Verb
Patrick Hamilton’s 1938 play Gas Light, filmed as Gaslight in 1940 and 1944, has rarely been considered a work of neo-Victorianism, but the films...
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The Corpus Construction of Basic Noun Compound Phrase in Literature Domain and Its Comparison with News Domain
At present, a relatively large number of knowledge bases that contains semantic relation of noun compound has been established, but there is a lack...
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Green core clinopyroxenes from basanites of Petpenoun volcanoes, Noun Plain, Cameroon volcanic line: chemistry and genesis
Green core clinopyroxenes are reported from the basanites of the Petpenoun volcanoes of the Noun Plain, in the Cameroon volcanic line (CVL). These...
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A Quantitative Study on Mono-Valent Noun and Its Ellipsis
Based on large scale data of Chinese with syntactic structure annotation, this paper conducts a quantitative study on the ellipsis phenomena of...