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The article was published on 1973-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 361 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Semantics (computer science).read more
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Implicit complements: a dilemma for model theoretic semantics
TL;DR: It is shown that words with indefinite implicit complements occasion a dilemma for their model theory and the positing of such an ambiguity runs counter to the facts and an alternative solution is proposed which does not appeal to ambiguity, meaning postulates or lexical rules.
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The theoretical basis of MiMo
Doug Arnold,Louisa Sadler +1 more
TL;DR: The purpose of this paper is to describe and motivate the leading ideas behind the MiMo notation, a formalism for transfer-based machine translation which is especially appropriate for intermediate representations based on Dependency Grammar.
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A formal ontology of situations
TL;DR: A generalized Wittgensteinian semantics for propositional languages is presented, based on a lattice of elementary situations, of which maximal ones are possible worlds, constituting a logical space; minimal ones are logical atoms, partitioned into its dimensions.
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Why Propositions Have No Structure
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that a semantic theory which uses propositions must accept that they are unstructured sets of "semantical indices" and that a semantics requires two notions, each of which might lay claim to the word "proposition".
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Sentence-relativity and the necessary a posteriori
TL;DR: In this article, a priorite and a posteriorite approach to the problem of the necessite a posteriori des jugements d'identite is proposed. But the approche propositionnelle-relative of l'a priorite et de la posteriorite is not considered.