Lexical representation so far has not been extensively investigated in regard to language acquisition. Existing computational linguistic systems assume that text analysis and generation take place in conditions of complete lexical knowledge. That is, no unknown elements are encountered in processing text. It turns out however, that productive as well as non-productive word combinations require ...

Based on a digital ethnography the imageboard platform 4chan/pol, this article traces biopolitical compression of Population Replacement Conspiracy Theories into memes, which have populated far-right boards in last decade. The makes an argument for relevance studying relation between intellectual elaboration and their concise easily consumable by fleshing out functionality memes argumentative e...

Service adoption analysis is a useful instrument for reducing the risk of new service development and launch. The purpose of this study is to develop a 2-tuple fuzzy linguistic approach for assessing the intention level of service adoption. In doing so, a theoretical framework for service adoption analysis is proposed. Under this framework, a 2-tuple fuzzy linguistic approach is then proposed f...

In this paper we present a general purpose grammar for the deep linguistic processing of Portuguese that delivers high precision grammatical analysis and detailed meaning representations. We present the main design features and evaluation results concerning the grammar’s coverage as well as its ability to produce correct grammatical analyses.

Two preregistered quasi-experiments disentangled the effects of selfish genes and memes on participants? self-reported willingness to help in hypothetical everyday-favor life-or-death situations. Memes were operationalized as perceived level similarity important attitudes values between person participating study a selected target person, assessed reported by participant. In Study 1 (N = 761), ...

The aim of this research is to investigate students’ attitudes in writing descriptive text using Internet memes as a medium and the reasons leading particular attitude that occurred. This qualitative was conducted purposive sampling class consists 13 fourth semester students English Language Education study program at Universitas Tanjungpura Essay Writing course. There are two types data collec...

This paper investigates the discursive construction of sexual violence in humorous Internet memes. Feminist digital media scholars have taken an increased interest ways which communication and content reproduces notions gender norms as well creating misogynist, racist, homophobic transphobic content. However, little research has investigated role humour plays this discourse – especially how it ...

This paper, the 5 in a series of biennial progress reports, reviews the activities of the Linguistic Data Consortium with particular emphasis on general trends in the language resource landscape and on changes that distinguish the two years since LDC’s last report at LREC from the preceding 8 years. After providing a perspective on the current landscape of language resources, the paper goes on ...