Purpose. To define relationship between the frequency of suicides among population and committed by patients healthcare organizations providing medical care in hospitals. Material methods. The work used statistical data for Grodno region period 2006-2022: on population, number suicides, hospital (n=33). Results. It has been established that at monthly intervals registration corresponds to popul...

Intonational meaning is located in two components of language, the phonetic implementation and the intonational grammar. The phonetic implementation is widely used for the expression of universal meanings that derive from ‘biological codes’, meaning dimensions based on aspects of the production process of pitch variation. Three codes are identified, Ohala’s Frequency Code, the Effort Code and t...

First of all, sam1 doesn’t seem to have any at-issue meanings: the truth-conditions of sentences (1)-(4) will stay the same if we omit “sam” from them. But sam1 does seem to have more than one non-at-issue meaning: a presupposition and a conventional implicature. In this paper I will try to provide evidence for these two meanings, will discuss how they should be represented and how they are der...

Many natural language processing systems employ t ruth conditional knowledge representations (%ret)resentations' , etc.) to represent meanings of nata rm language expressions. T-representations have their strong and their weak sides. A strong side is logic: a relation of logical consequence can be de-. fined between such representations. A weak side is e x p r e s s i v e p o w e r : the capaci...