Grammaticalization of some Postpositional Enclitics in Kanuri written Texts

Automatic Structuring of Written Texts

This paper deals with automatic structuring and sentence boundary labelling in natural language texts. We describe the implemented structure tagging algorithm and heuristic rules that are used for automatic or semiautomatic labelling. Inside the detected sentence the algorithm performs a decomposition to clauses and then marks the parts of text which do not form a sentence, i.e. headings, signa...

Discourse Segmentation of German Written Texts

Discourse segmentation is the division of a text into minimal discourse segments, which form the leaves in the trees that are used to represent discourse structures. A definition of elementary discourse segments in German is provided by adapting widely used segmentation principles for English minimal units, while considering punctuation, morphology, sytax, and aspects of the logical document st...

Some Aspects of Institutionalized Exchange: A Kanuri Example

Written Texts as Statistical Mechanical Problem

In this article we present a model of human written text based on statistical mechanics consideration. The empirical derivation of the potential energy for the parts of the text and the calculation of the thermodynamic parameters of the system, show that the “specific heat” corresponds to the semantic classification of the words in the text, separating keywords, function words and common words....

the norms of localization in translating persian multimodal texts: the case of videogame demos

abstract هنجارهای بومی سازی در ترجمه متون چندوجهی فارسی:مورد دموهای بازیهای کامپیوتری چکیده اهداف عمده مطالعه حاضر به سه دسته تقسیم میشوند: 1) بررسی مشکلات احتمالی ترجمه دموهای (فیلمهای) بازیهای کامپیوتری،2) تعیین هنجارهای بومی سازی در ترجمه دموهای (فیلمهای) بازیهای کامپیوتری و 3) تعیین ایدئولوژیهایی که این هنجارها در جامعه نشان میدهند. به این منظور، ابتدا، مجموعه ای ازدموهای (فیلمهای) ب...