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Semantic Clause Types and Modality as Features for Argument Analysis (open access)

Semantic Clause Types and Modality as Features for Argument Analysis

This article investigates the role of semantic clause types and modality in argumentative texts.
Date: August 17, 2017
Creator: Becker, Maria; Palmer, Alexis & Frank, Anette
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Language Conflict & Language Rights

Presentation on the book and course created by Davies & Dubinsky. This presentation is from the Conference on Language Endangerment and Political Instability held at the University of North Texas in Denton, Tx on October 4-6, 2018.
Date: October 5, 2018
Creator: Davies, William D. & Dubinsky, Stanley
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
2017 Dene/Athabaskan Language Conference and Workshop Day 2 Part 3 captions transcript

2017 Dene/Athabaskan Language Conference and Workshop Day 2 Part 3

This video continues from the Day 2 Part 2 video of the 2017 Dene/Athabaskan Language Conference and Workshop. Theodore Fernald describes efforts to teach the structure of Navajo in Philadelphia. Sharon Hargus details blends in Witsuwit’en.
Date: June 28, 2017
Creator: Ross, Chasen & Sisk, Trevor
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
STREAMLInED Challenges: Aligning Research Interests with Shared Tasks (open access)

STREAMLInED Challenges: Aligning Research Interests with Shared Tasks

This paper describes the use of Shared Task Evaluation Campaigns by designing tasks that are compelling to speech and natural language processing researchers while addressing technical challenges in language documentation and exploiting growing archives of endangered language data.
Date: March 2017
Creator: Levow, Gina-Anne; Bender, Emily M.; Littell, Patrick; Howell, Kristen; Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi; Crowgey, Joshua et al.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
2017 Dene/Athabaskan Language Conference and Workshop Day 1 Part 8 captions transcript

2017 Dene/Athabaskan Language Conference and Workshop Day 1 Part 8

This video continues from the Day 1 Part 7 video of the 2017 Dene/Athabaskan Language Conference and Workshop. Crystal Lightfoot finishes up her discussion of revitalization efforts of the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma. Terrill Goseyun explains generational differences in Apache language loss.
Date: June 27, 2017
Creator: Ross, Chasen & Sisk, Trevor
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Phrasal Proper Names in German and Norwegian (open access)

Phrasal Proper Names in German and Norwegian

Article discusses the morpho-syntax of phrasal proper names like Deutsche Bahn 'German Railway' and Norske Skog 'Norwegian Forest' in German and Norwegian. The authors document that phrasal proper names may show features of recursivity evidenced most clearly in Norwegian.
Date: September 9, 2023
Creator: Julien, Marit & Roehrs, Dorian
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Speech on existing (and potential) language and linguistic resources on South Asian languages captions transcript

Speech on existing (and potential) language and linguistic resources on South Asian languages

Video recording of a presentation discussing existing resources and further questions to be asked, with a particular emphasis on Pakistani languages. This presentation was part of an afternoon session at the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages.
Date: November 17, 2017
Creator: Bashir, Elena & Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
It’s not a Non-Issue: Negation as a Source of Error in Machine Translation (open access)

It’s not a Non-Issue: Negation as a Source of Error in Machine Translation

Article investigates whether translating negation is an issue for modern MT systems using 17 translation directions as test bed and provides a linguistically motivated analysis that explains the majority of the findings. The authors release their annotations and code to replicate analysis here: https://github.com/mosharafhossain/negation-mt.
Date: November 2020
Creator: Hossain, Md Mosharaf; Blanco, Eduardo; Palmer, Alexis & Anastasopoulos, Antonios
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library