FICTIONAL DIALOGUE: PATTERN DESIGN, FIGURATIVE MEANING, LANGUAGE SPECIFICS (BASED ON M.A. SHOLOKHOV’S PROSE)

Identifying Subjective and Figurative Language in Online Dialogue

More and more of the information on the web is dialogic, from Facebook newsfeeds, to forum conversations, to comment threads on news articles. In contrast to traditional, monologic resources such as news, highly social dialogue is very frequent in social media, as illustrated in the snippets in Fig. 1 from the publicly available Internet Argument Corpus (IAC) (Walker et al., 2012). Utterances a...

A Framework for Figurative Language Detection Based on Sense Differentiation

Various text mining algorithms require the process of feature selection. High-level semantically rich features, such as figurative language uses, speech errors etc., are very promising for such problems as e.g. writing style detection, but automatic extraction of such features is a big challenge. In this paper, we propose a framework for figurative language use detection. This framework is base...

A Pattern Language for Dialogue Management

Modeling human computer interactions as dialog, while originating in voice user interfaces, is becoming increasingly important for multimodal systems. Di erent approaches with regard to formalizing and managing dialogues exist with their speci c strength and weaknesses. In this paper, we present existing dialogue management techniques as patterns to give a basis for decision support when develo...

Meaning extraction based on frame representation for Japanese spoken dialogue

This paper describes the issue of meaning extraction based on frame representation for spoken dialogue. The framework of semantic lexicon and the structure of semantic caseframe which focuses on the keywords in phrase is described. The results of the preliminary experiments of meaning extraction using spontaneous speech in the scheduling task and the document retrieval task are shown.

Figurative Language in a Modern Theory of Meaning Construction: A Lexical Concepts and Cognitive Models Approach