Prague studies in mathematical linguistics. 10 / scientific editors, Eva Hajičová, Ján Horecký, Marie Těšitelová.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hajičová, Eva.

Horecký, Ján.

Těšitelová, Marie.

Series:

Linguistic & literary studies in Eastern Europe ; v. 34.

Linguistic & literary studies in Eastern Europe (LLSEE), 0165-7712 ; v. 34

Prague studies in mathematical linguistics ; 10

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mathematical linguistics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (199 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 1990.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The papers in this volume are divided into two sections. Part 1 Quantitative Linguistics contains contributions by Marie Těšitelová; M. Ludvíková; H. Confortiová; Ludmila Uhlířová; I. Nebeská; Jan Králík; J. Krámský; J. Sabol; J. Štěpán. Part 2 Algebraic Linguistics contains contributions by M. Novotný; Pavel Materna; Eva Hajičová, Petr Sgall & Petr Piťha; Jarmila Panevová & Petr Sgall.

Contents:

PRAGUE STUDIES IN MATHEMATICAL LINGUISTICS 10; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; 1. QUANTITATIVE LINGUISTICS; ON SEMANTICS OF NOUNS FROM THE QUANTITATIVE POINT OF VIEW; 1. Combinations of syntactico-semantic units; 2. The distribution of syntactico-semantic units; 2.1. The distribution of syntactico-semantic units in subtype; 2.2. The distribution of syntactico-semantic units in subtype; 2.3. The distribution of syntactico-semantic units in subtype; 2.4. The distribution of syntactico-semantic units in subtype; 3. Conclusions; References

ON THE PROBLEMS OF THE SEMANTICS OF CZECH ADJECTIVES FROM THE QUANTITATIVE POINT OF VIEW (WITH REGARD TO THEIR MORPHOLOGY AND SYNTAX)1. Introduction; 2.1. Comparison with FDC; 2.2. Occurrence of adjectives in particular spheres of non-fiction style; 3. The syntactic function of adjectives; 4. Quantification of morphological categories of adjectives; 4.1. Gender; 4.2. Number; 4.3. Case; 5. Semantic quantification; 6. Conclusion; Notes; References; SOME SPECIFIC FEATURES OF THE SEMANTICS OF ADVERBS; 1. Adverbs in a primary syntactic function; 1.1. Place; 1.2. Time; 1.3. Manner; 1.4. Measure

2. Adverbs with no primary syntactic function2.1. Sentence adverbs; 2.2. Adverbial particles; References; THE BEGINNING AND THE END OF SENTENCE (A QUANTITATIVE STUDY IN THE PRESENT-DAY CZECH); References; ON EXPRESSING POSSIBILITY AND NECESSITY IN CZECH; 1. Possibility; 2. Necessity; References; ON SOME SPECIAL MODELS IN QUANTITATIVE LINGUISTICS; References; QUANTITATIVE INVESTIGATION OF RELATIVE PRONOUNS IN MODERN ENGLISH; The frequency of occurrence of relative pronouns in individual samples of the style of fiction

The frequency of occurrence of relative pronouns in individual samples of the colloquial styleThe frequency of occurrence of relative pronouns in individual samples of the specialized and scientific style; CONCLUSION; References; PHONOLOGICAL LOAD OF OPPOSITIONS; Notes; References; ON THE FREQUENCY OF CONNECTING DEVICES IN FICTION STYLE; References; 2. ALGEBRAIC LINGUISTICS; ON A CONSTRUCTION OF LINEAR GRAMMARS; 1. Introduction; 2. Notation and terminology; 3. Syntactic categories and derivatives; 4. Languages linearly grammatizable by means of categories and by means of derivatives

5. C-finite languages, complete sets of contexts6. Examples; References; SEMANTICS, EXTERNAL PRAGMATICS, INTERNAL PRAGMATICS; 0. Introduction; 1. TIL - a brief recapitulation; 2. External and internal pragmatics; 3. TIL and external pragmatics; 4. TIL and internal pragmatics; 5. ""Ordered triple"" associated with an utterance of a sentence; Notes; References; THEORY OF TYPES: GOOD SERVANT, BAD MASTER; 1. Introduction; 2. Remarks to the genesis of the theory; 2.1. Russell: idea; 2.2. Church: ?-conversion; 2.3. Kemeny:models; 2.4. Tichy: possible worlds

3. Problems of the type-theoretical approach to NL

Notes:

"Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences."

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-283-32824-0

9786613328243

90-272-7818-0

OCLC:

769341980