the ode “buka'iyya ila shams haziran” is considered as one of the critical and extreme poems of abd al-wahhab al-bayati, the significant contemporary arab literary figure (1999-1926). applying a simple language which is also vague in some aspects, the poem is allocated to presenting social and political conditions of arab countries and analyzing the reasons associated with 1967 june defeat. as ...

Over the last half century, linguists have introduced very detailed formalmodels of languageknowledge, acquisition anduse, andhave proposed refined typologies of the kinds of mental computations involved in language. Thesemodels, in turn, captureand systematize observations and ideas developed in centuries of rational reflections on language. It is in the mutual interest of both linguists and c...

This paper focuses on the representation and querying of knowledge-based multimodal data. This work stands in the OTIM project which aims at processing multimodal annotation of a large conversational French speech corpus. Within OTIM, we aim at providing linguists with a unique framework to encode and manipulate numerous linguistic domains (from prosody to gesture). Linguists commonly use Typed...

Linguists often distinguish work they characterize as descriptive from work they characterize as theoretical. Similarly, linguists often characterize certain work as atheoretical. This label is sometimes applied, not only to descriptive work on particular languages, but also occasionally to crosslinguistic typological work. I argue in this chapter that this way of talking represents a fundament...

Online social media are a perfect text source for stance analysis. Stance in human communication is concerned with speaker attitudes, beliefs, feelings and opinions. Expressions of stance are associated with the speakers' view of what they are talking about and what is up for discussion and negotiation in the intersubjective exchange. Taking stance is thus crucial for the social construction of...

The automatic detection of human affective states has been of great interest lately for its applications not only in the field of HumanComputer Interaction, but also for its applications in physiological, neurobiological and sociological studies. Several standardized techniques to elicit emotions have been used, with emotion eliciting movie clips being the most popular. To date, there are only ...

p.h.d student in history. in order to have an exact historical, cultural and political study of arabia before the advent of islam it's necessary to study the bedouin and nomads' lives in the following cases. sources: the pre.islamic arabs' poems and the interpretation and .1 proverbs which are remained of them will be used. history: the lives of inhabitants and desert dwellers wh...