... Collecting and classifying materials, analyzing and synthesizing all information about pre-modification of noun phrases inEnglishand Vietnamese - Contrasting English premodification of noun phrases ... màu nâu H In short, whereas adjectives are mostly used in premodification inEnglish noun phrase, they are used in post-modification in Vietnamese noun phraseIn noun phrase involving just one ... pre-modification inEnglish noun phraseand Vietnamese equivalent The following are two diagrams of general structures of English noun phraseand Vietnamese noun phrase 29 English noun phrase Pre-modifiers...
... promising, interesting and welcome: • An investigation into ‘run’ and its synonyms and antonyms • An investigation into ‘run’ and its idioms; • An investigation into ‘chạy’ and its synonyms and ... the Verb ‘run’ inEnglishand the Verb ‘chạy’ in Vietnamese in terms of Macrolinguistic Contrastive Analysis In order to achieve an overall understanding of the verbs ‘run’ and ‘chạy’, within ... between the Verb ‘Run’ inEnglishand the Verb ‘Chạy’ in Vietnamese” 11 CHAPTER A CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS BETWEEN THE VERB ‘RUN’ INENGLISHAND THE VERB ‘CHẠY’ IN VIETNAMESE With the aims of drawing an...
... the teaching and learning of language in general andEnglishin particular In Errors in language learning and use", Carl James defined: Error analysis is the process of determining the incidence, ... translating from English into Vietnamese and vice versa Since translation in presentation can lead to intralingual errors Combine the meaning and the value in the presentation stage of the teaching ... benefits in language teaching and learning 1.5.4.1 Interlingual errors and mother tongue interference The phenomenon of native language influences on the learning of a second language is called intralingual...
... adjuncts adverbial conjuncts Adverb as adverbial An adverb may function as adverbial, a constituent distinct from the subject, verb, object and complement Three classes of adverbial: adjuncts: Integrated ... majority of adverbs have the derivational suffix –ly in both cases adverb functions directly inandADVERBPHRASE of which is head or sole realization Eg:far more easily clever Adverb as adverbial ... against the trip the ghost went right through the wall Modifier of determiner, predeterminer, post determiner intensifying adverbs can premodify indefinite pronouns,predeterminers ,and cardinal...
... and ing-/ed-suffixed adjectival usages are more dominant than adverbal, 42 adjectival and interjectional usages, while they are less dominant than verbal and nominal usages Two words, flip(ping) ... Table also indicates that 32 onomatopoeic adverbs were found, 30 adjectives, and 12 interjections (25) shows examples of adverbs, (26) shows adjectives, and (27) shows interjections (25) Adverbs a ... directional phrase, as in pop in, bash through, bounce up and down, dash from, clatter out of, and so on, in their verbal usages In contrast, in the written corpus, the dominant type of event is hitting...
... reordering (ObjR), in which the objects and their dependents are moved in front of the verb • Adverbial phrase reordering (AdvR), which involve moving post-verbal adverbial phrases in front of the verb ... in batches on the English side These batches were (i) transformations involving nouns and adjectives (Noun+Adj), (ii) transformations involving verbs (Verb) , (iii) transformations involving adverbs ... transformations involving adverbs (Adv), and (iv) transformations involving verbs and adverbs (Verb+ Adv) We also performed one set of transformations on the Turkish side In general, English prepositions...
... sentences in tourism domain for development and test Their statistics are shown in Table We will tune training and decoding parameters on 06dev and report results on other sets 4.1 Training and Translation ... training data Starting from the collection of parallel training sentences, we build word alignment models in two translation directions, from English to Chinese and from Chinese to English, and ... discriminative phrase table training process This is globally optimal but computationally demanding As a compromise, we fix the decoder feature weights and put all efforts on optimizing phrase training...
... such tuning Future work points in two directions: first, integrating our methodology into working ISU-based dialogue systems and determining whether or not they improve in terms of standard dialogue ... approach is novel in combining machine learning with n-best processing for spoken dialogue systems using the Information State Update approach Our best results, obtained using TiMBL with optimized ... GUI – an interactive (i.e mouse clickable) map – and specifies mission goals using natural language commands spoken into a headset, or by using combinations of GUI actions andspoken commands The...
... understanding in such a theory Most obviously, where in the past parsing and phonological processing have tended to deliver conflicting structural analyses, and have had to be pursued independently, ... purposes the distinction between intermediate- and intonational- phrase boundaries.) Finally, we accomplish the effect of interpolation of other parts of the tune by assigning the following polymorphic ... this abstract, I am ignoring the distinction between the intonational phrase proper, and what Pierrehumben and her colleagues call the "intermediate" phrase, which differ in respect of boundary...
... ‘Certain’ and ‘Anything Else’ (in this case Uncertain, Mixed and Neutral) By studying the dependency between binary variables we can understand how the interaction works Table reports in rows and ... Venditti 2005 Detecting Certainness inSpoken Tutorial Dialogues In Proc of Interspeech D Litman and K Forbes-Riley 2004 Annotating Student Emotional States inSpoken Tutoring Dialogues In Proc of SIGdial ... Correctness/certainty–SRP interactions We also find an interesting interaction between correctness/certainty and system’s ability to recognize that turn In general correct/certain turns have less SRP while incorrect/uncertain...
... back-end and adapts or "translates" them into natural language communications which get incorporated by the Context Tracker into the dialogue history 1.2 Context Tracking The Context Tracker maintains ... output, and so on stored context The Context Tracker strives to record only those entities and events that could become eligible for reference Context thus includes linguistic communicative acts (verbalizations), ... discourse context which it and other components can consult in order to (a) resolve dependent forms that occur in input utterances and (b) generate appropriate context-dependent forms for achieving natural...
... iteration in two-stage training of both the phrase translation models (PT) and the lexicon models (LEX) The BLEU scores on training phrase models are shown in blue, and on training lexicon models in ... described earlier in this paper The results are obtained using the two-stage training schedule, including six iterations for training phrase translation models and two iterations for training lexicon ... 2003, Minimum error rate training in statistical machine translation In Proc of ACL 2003 George Foster, Cyril Goutte and Roland Kuhn 2010 Discriminative Instance Weighting for Domain Adaptation in...
... „FALL‟ inEnglishand the Verb „Ngã‟ in Vietnamese in terms of Microlinguistics 2.1.1 An investigation into the Verb „fall‟ inEnglish As we have mentioned in the early parts, in terms of microlinguistics ... at: - Finding the similarities and differences between the verb “fall” inEnglishand the verb “ngã” inEnglish mainly in terms of Mirolinguistic Contrastive Analysis (MiCA) and partly in terms ... irrelevances in interpreting when exchanging the verb „FALL‟ inEnglishand the verb „NGÃ‟ in Vietnamese 2.1.4 Concluding Remarks We have contrasted and analyzed „fall‟ and „ngã‟ in terms of MiCA...
... meaning, „làm‟ restrictedly combine with certain nouns to indicate daily routines such as eating, drinking, relaxing, entertaining The meaning of „làm‟ depends on the meaning of the following ... collocations inEnglishin general and that of „make‟ collocations inEnglishin particular), analytical ( the author has examined in detail the data obtained from the dictionaries and examples in the ... collocations inEnglishand those of the verb „làm‟ collocations in Vietnamese, (2) finding the similarities and differences between the „make‟ collocations inEnglishand those of the verb „làm‟...
... features in implicating for EFL teaching and learning In this chapter, the contrastive analysis of N-V inEnglishand Vietnamese is carried out N-V conversion inEnglishand Vietnamese are examined in ... and CA guiding principles The concept of conversion as a word formation process will be regarded and revealed with the provision of definitions and types In addition, word meaning, verbs inEnglish ... it is indirect meaning In terms of lexical meaning, words inEnglishand Vietnamese are similar However, they differ in respect of grammatical meaning English words carry two types of meanings...
... conversations Within this first hand data, a total of 363 “/orh/” were found The paper uses Aijmer’s (2002) “bottom-up” approach in analyzing these “/orh/” “/orh/” inspoken Singapore Mandarin has four ... Stephen Levinson 。 Levinson 在其 1983 年的著作“Pragmatics”里提到了以下这段极其重要的话: …there are many words andphrasein English, and no doubt most languages, that indicate the relationship between utterance and the ... researchers have touched on Singapore Mandarin, and none about “/orh/” in particular The data used in this study is made up of 14 transcripts (120965 words) from the recordings of 20 Singaporeans’ daily...
... THINKING verbs inEnglishand their Vietnamese equivalents 4.1.1 Syntactic features of THINKING verbs After investigating all the materials, it is classified into sixverbs of THINKING verbsin English ... to E thinking verbs + - ing + - - E thinking verbs + to + - + - - - E thinking verbs + modal + + + + - - TABLE 3: Syntactic features inEnglish thinking verbs and Vietnamese thinking verbs Types ... structures English thinking verbs Occurrence Rate Vietnamese Occurrence Rate 39 E thinking verbs + that 30% 24% E thinking verbs + Wh and 20% 24% E thinking verbs + - ing 15% 20% E thinking verbs...
... classified in different ways In some studies, motivation is categorized into two types: intrinsic and extrinsic motivation Tracing the word “intrinsic” down to its roots, it means “innate” or “within”, ... meaning that are intended One of the main reasons for including speaking activities in language lessons is to help students develop habits of rapid language processing inEnglish Interacting ... social purposes It includes both establishing and maintaining social relationships Transactional speech involves communicating to get something done, including the exchange of goods and or service...