This study analyses a corpus consisting of two parliamentary debates in English and Catalan with respect to ambiguity, vagueness and generality in connection to referential cohesion. Three variables are qualitatively and quantitatively analysed: a) the abstractness of the topics, b) the non...
Lecture8Fuzziness,Vagueness,Ambiguity,Generality Lecture8Fuzziness,Vagueness,Ambiguity,Generality •古有一人，请赵、钱、孙、李四人吃饭，吃饭的时间到了，李某却迟迟未到。此人急了，一句话脱口而出：“该来的怎么还不来?”赵某一听，心犯嘀咕：“看来我是不该来的?”于是就告辞了。这人很后悔自己说错了话...
1. Ambiguity, vagueness, generality (non-specificity), etc.: This chapter establishes the concept of lexical ambiguity as a linguistic universal stemming from the arbitrary relationship between sign and meaning. It differentiates lexical ambiguity from vagueness and generality, highlighting that ambiguous ...
991 Words 4 Pages Open Document Teo Camy 4) Explain the concept of vagueness, ambiguity, over generality and definition as used in critical thinking. Provide examples. Based on Oxford dictionary, the definition of vague is uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning (Oxford Dictionaries...
1.The indeterminacy in glosseme level comprises ambiguity,vagueness, fuzziness and generality.义位的不确定性包括歧义、含混、模糊和笼统。 2.The uncertainty of fuzzy language, as a universal cultural phenomenon, includes the following three cases: fuzziness, ambiguity andvagueness.这种语义的不确定性表现为...
Ambiguity results form polysemy and homonymy, where the same form has different meanings and hence 32、can be understood in two (or more) ways. Vagueness is caused by the high generality of the word meaning which lacks a specific degree, scope, or referential meaning. The stylistic Value of...
( 2016 ). 2.2 key aspects of ambiguity we think that the crucial point to distinguish ambiguity from related phenomena like vagueness or sense generality lies in considering combinatorial, denotational and inferential properties of ambiguity separately. whereas the latter two are closely related, the ...
词汇学context,ambiguity and vagueness _EnglishLexicologyAutumnSemester Session8Context,AmbiguityandVagueness PriorKnowledge •Whatispolysemy?•Whatishomonymy?•Whatarethedifferenttypesofhomonyms?•Whatareseenasthesourcesofhomonyms?Discuss:Howcanperfecthomonymybedistinguishedfrompolysemy?Keypoints •Sourcesof...
We now follow Waud (1976) to analyze how states determineCrelative to\(C^*\)when facing uncertainty about the realization of q. Suppose for simplicity, and without loss of generality, that\(C^*=0\), meaning that the optimal pledge equals the expected mitigation. Formally, we assume the ...
5) vagueness [英]['veignis] [美]['vegnɪs] 含混 1. The indeterminacy in glosseme level comprises ambiguity, vagueness, fuzziness and generality. 义位的不确定性包括歧义、含混、模糊和笼统。 2. The uncertainty of fuzzy language, as a universal cultural phenomenon, includes the following ...