A unified non monstrous semantics for third person pronouns

A Unified Method for First and Third Person Action Recognition

In this paper, a new video classification methodology is proposed which can be applied in both first and third person videos. The main idea behind the proposed strategy is to capture complementary information of appearance and motion efficiently by performing two independent streams on the videos. The first stream is aimed to capture long-term motions from shorter ones by keeping track of how e...

Non-standard Uses of German 1st Person Singular Pronouns

The purpose of this paper is to shed light on a phenomenon concerning the German first person singular pronoun ich which challenges the standard view on the semantics of first person singular pronouns, i.e. that they are always speaker-referential. The presented data shows a non-standard use of first person singular ich which I analyze to have a similar semantics to the German impersonal (gener...

Выбор Личных Местоимений Третьего Лица В Дискурсе Choice of Third-person Pronouns in Discourse1

Выбор референциальных выражений в дискурсе в высокой степени зависим от контекстных характеристик референта. В настоящей работе рассматриваются условия употребления прототипических (например, актантных) и периферийных (например, посессивных) местоимений. Для анализа использовались два немецких корпуса, аннотированных по референции: PCC (Stede 2004) и NEGRA (Skut et al. 1997). Результаты подтвер...

Use of second-person pronouns and schizophrenia.

A masked analysis of videotaped assessments of people at high genetic risk of schizophrenia revealed that those who subsequently went on to develop schizophrenia used significantly more second-person pronouns. This was evident before diagnosis, at two separate assessments approximately 18 months apart. This supports the view that people who go on to develop schizophrenia may have an abnormality...

A Biography in Third Person