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Shan Wang
Researcher at Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Publications - 9
Citations - 37
Shan Wang is an academic researcher from Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Noun & Generative lexicon. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 9 publications receiving 37 citations. Previous affiliations of Shan Wang include Nanyang Technological University & Brandeis University.
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Compound Event Nouns of the ‘Modifier-head’ Type in Mandarin Chinese
Shan Wang,Chu-Ren Huang +1 more
TL;DR: This study has found that the semantic information of a compound event noun can be inherited from the modifier or the head, and the modifier acts as a qualia role of the head.
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Type Construction of Event Nouns in Mandarin Chinese
TL;DR: This paper explores the subclasses of each kind and establishes the type system for event nouns, divided into natural types, artifactual types, complex types (including natural complex types and artifactual complex types).
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Sense Representation in MARVS: A Case Study on the Polysemy of chī
Shan Wang,Chu-Ren Huang +1 more
TL;DR: This paper examines two types of modules and two sets of attributes, namely, role modules, event modules, role-internal attributes, and event- internal attributes, to account for the eventive and semantic factors of verbal polysemy.
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Compositionality of NN Compounds: A Case Study on [N1+Artifactual-Type Event Nouns
TL;DR: This poster presents a meta-modelling framework for estimating the response of the immune system to earthquake-triggered landsliding in the Indonesian island of Bali.
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Adjectival Modification to Nouns in Mandarin Chinese: Case Studies on ``cháng+noun'' and ``adjective+tú shū gu n''
Shan Wang,Chu-Ren Huang +1 more
TL;DR: This paper studies the adjectival modification to nouns in Mandarin Chinese based on selective binding with main findings that an adjective can select different types of head nouns as arguments and an adjective may modify an individual or an event.