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  • Generating Natural Language Under Pragmatic Constraints

    by Eduard H. Hovy ...
    Recognizing that the generation of natural language is a goal- driven process, where many of the goals are pragmatic (i.e., interpersonal and situational) in nature, this book provides an overview of the role of pragmatics in language generation.Each chapter states a problem that arises in generation, develops a pragmatics-based solution, and then describes how the solution is implemented in ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • New Trends of Research in Ontologies and Lexical Resources

    Ideas, Projects, Systems

    Edited by Alessandro Oltramari, Piek Vossen, Lu Qin, Eduard Hovy ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    In order to exchange knowledge, humans need to share a common lexicon of words as well asto access the world models underlying that lexicon. What is a natural process for a human turns out to be an extremely hard task for a machine: computers can’t represent knowledge as effectively as humans do, which hampers, for example, meaning disambiguation and communication. Applied ontologies and NLP have ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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  • Language, Cognition, and Human Nature

    Selected Articles

    by Steven Pinker ...
    Language, Cognition, and Human Nature collects together for the first time much of Steven Pinker's most influential scholarly work on language and cognition. Pinker's seminal research explores the workings of language and its connections to cognition, perception, social relationships, child development, human evolution, and theories of human nature. This eclectic collection spans Pinker's thirty ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Learnability and Cognition, new edition

    The Acquisition of Argument Structure

    by Steven Pinker ...
    Series series Learning, Development, and Conceptual Change
    A classic book about language acquisition and conceptual structure, with a new preface by the author, "The Secret Life of Verbs."Before Steven Pinker wrote bestsellers on language and human nature, he wrote several technical monographs on language acquisition that have become classics in cognitive science. Learnability and Cognition, first published in 1989, brought together two big topics: how do ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Power of Words

    Unveiling the Speaker and Writer's Hidden Craft

    by David S. Kaufer, Suguru Ishizaki, Brian S. Butler, Jeff Collins ...
    In 1888, Mark Twain reflected on the writer's special feel for words to his correspondent, George Bainton, noting that "the difference between the almost-right word and the right word is really a large matter." We recognize differences between a politician who is "willful" and one who is "willing" even though the difference does not cross word-stems or parts of speech. We recognize that being ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • New Perspectives on Grammar Teaching in Second Language Classrooms

    Edited by Eli Hinkel, Sandra Fotos ...
    Series series ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series
    New Perspectives on Grammar Teaching in Second Language Classrooms brings together various approaches to the contextualized teaching of grammar and communicative skills as integrated components of second language instruction. Its purpose is to show from both theoretical and practical perspectives that grammar teaching can be made productive and useful in ESL and EFL classrooms. In this text:*First ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Research Methods in Linguistics

    Edited by Robert J. Podesva, Devyani Sharma ...
    A comprehensive guide to conducting research projects in linguistics, this book provides a complete training in state-of-the-art data collection, processing, and analysis techniques. The book follows the structure of a research project, guiding the reader through the steps involved in collecting and processing data, and providing a solid foundation for linguistic analysis. All major research ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Experimental Philosophy

    An Introduction

    by Joshua Alexander ...
    Experimental philosophy uses experimental research methods from psychology and cognitive science in order to investigate both philosophical and metaphilosophical questions. It explores philosophical questions about the nature of the psychological world - the very structure or meaning of our concepts of things, and about the nature of the non-psychological world - the things themselves. It also ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Prism of Grammar

    How Child Language Illuminates Humanism

    by Tom Roeper ...
    Exploring the creativity of mind through children's language: how the tiniest utterances can illustrate the simple but abstract principles behind modern grammar—and reveal the innate structures of the mind.Every sentence we hear is instantly analyzed by an inner grammar; just as a prism refracts a beam of light, grammar divides a stream of sound, linking diverse strings of information to different ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Automated Evaluation of Text and Discourse with Coh-Metrix

    by Danielle S. McNamara, Arthur C. Graesser, Philip M. McCarthy, Zhiqiang Cai ...
    Coh-Metrix is among the broadest and most sophisticated automated textual assessment tools available today. Automated Evaluation of Text and Discourse with Coh-Metrix describes this computational tool, as well as the wide range of language and discourse measures it provides. Part I of the book focuses on the theoretical perspectives that led to the development of Coh-Metrix, its measures, and ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

  • The New Psychology of Language

    Cognitive and Functional Approaches To Language Structure, Volume II

    Edited by Michael Tomasello ...
    From the point of view of psychology and cognitive science, much of modern linguistics is too formal and mathematical to be of much use. The newly emerging approaches to language termed, "Functional and Cognitive Linguistics," however, are much less formally oriented. Instead, functional and cognitive approaches to language structure are typically couched in terms already familiar to cognitive ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • The Learning and Teaching of Algebra

    Ideas, Insights and Activities

    by Abraham Arcavi, Paul Drijvers, Kaye Stacey ...
    Series series IMPACT: Interweaving Mathematics Pedagogy and Content for Teaching
    IMPACT (Interweaving Mathematics Pedagogy and Content for Teaching) is an exciting new series of texts for teacher education which aims to advance the learning and teaching of mathematics by integrating mathematics content with the broader research and theoretical base of mathematics education.The Learning and Teaching of Algebra provides a pedagogical framework for the teaching and learning of ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD