Sidorova, Julia (Date of defense: 2009-12-15)
Hay tres aspectos innovadores. Primero, un algoritmo novedoso para calcular el contenido emocional de un enunciado, con un diseño mixto que emplea aprendizaje estadístico e información sintáctica. ...
Pastena, Andreana (Date of defense: 2022-04-08)
With a social interaction perspective, this research investigates the development of Transcultural Competence in a multi-dimensionally internationalized university classroom. Adopting a mixed-method ...
Arenare, Giovanna (Date of defense: 2022-12-22)
Pur nel vastissimo corpus di studi condotti in un trentennio di ricerca sull’intercomprensione (IC), poca attenzione è stata ancora dedicata alla sua apertura extra-familiare — nel nostro caso dalle ...
Veiga Busto, Raquel (Date of defense: 2022-01-14)
Languages use different resources to specify the numerosity of the referents and to denote the speech act participants. This thesis describes the morphophonological strategies used in Catalan Sign ...
Shimoyoshi, Ayumi (Date of defense: 2016-04-18)
Psych verbs display variations in the argument realization and this has been problematic for the theories that assume a uniform relationship between semantic properties and syntactic configurations. ...
Gavaldà Ferré, Núria (Date of defense: 2013-09-12)
The framework of the present PhD dissertation is the area that results from the overlap between the field of variationist sociolinguistics and forensic linguistics, which mainly concerns the study of ...
Rees, Geraint Paul (Date of defense: 2018-04-16)
This study is motivated by concerns about the adequacy of current corpus-based methods for the selection of vocabulary in studies of English for Academic Purposes (EAP) lexis. It is hypothesised that ...
Fathi, Besharat (Date of defense: 2017-09-15)
The strategic importance of terminology planning, its complexities, and implementation of the policies have been tackled in the literature from distinct points of views. The diversity of discussions and ...
Soberats, Clara (Date of defense: 2023-09-26)
Meaning in any naturalistic utterance has a dual aspect: one is lexical-semantic memory, which enters into utterances in the form of words that we remember and retrieve; the other is the specific kind ...
Hübscher, Iris (Date of defense: 2018-06-27)
While previous research on language development has highlighted the facilitating role of gesture (mainly deictic gesture) in children’s early access to meaning, little is known about the possible ...