Text Structure and Its Ambiguities: Corpus Annotation as a Helpful Guide

Result code in IS VaVaI

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Result on the web

<a href="https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3792/invited2.pdf" target="_blank" >https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3792/invited2.pdf</a>

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Text Structure and Its Ambiguities: Corpus Annotation as a Helpful Guide

Original language description

It is typical for natural languages that their texts can be understood differently by individual recipients. A number of scientific disciplines, from cognitive psychology to linguistics, are devoted to this phenomenon. In this study, we focus mainly on linguistic factors, which may lead to different interpretations of coherence relations in the text (simply speaking, what is related to what and how). This work presents a pilot typological survey of disagreements in Czech corpus annotations of coherence relations (discourse relations, coreference, information structure) and their common features. Polysemy (polyfunctionality) and semantic underspecification of coherent expressions (e.g. discourse connectives), generic / abstract meaning of autosemantic words, presence of attribution constructions, word order as a potential marker of information structure and text size appear to be essential factors for disagreement in interpretation. In addition, subjective reception of the relative importance of differ

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

D - Article in proceedings

CEP classification

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OECD FORD branch

10201 - Computer sciences, information science, bioinformathics (hardware development to be 2.2, social aspect to be 5.8)

Project

<a href="/en/project/GA24-11132S" target="_blank" >GA24-11132S: Disagreement in corpus annotation and variation in human understanding of text</a><br>

Continuities

P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)

Publication year

2024

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection

Proceedings of the 24th Conference Information Technologies – Applications and Theory (ITAT 2024)

ISBN

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ISSN

1613-0073

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Number of pages

11

Pages from-to

2-12

Publisher name

CEUR-WS.org

Place of publication

Košice, Slovakia

Event location

Drienica, Slovakia

Event date

Sep 20, 2024

Type of event by nationality

CST - Celostátní akce

UT code for WoS article

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