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  2. Relevance theory - Wikipedia

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    makes just one piece of new, unrelated information manifest to Bob, and is thus hardly relevant; and (3) The weather is really awful right now. is not relevant as it doesn't tell Bob anything new; he has already seen for himself. Finally, the sentence (4) On the weekend 2622 weeks after 19 October 1974 the weather will be really awful.

  3. Relevance - Wikipedia

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    If a plumber needs to fix a leaky faucet, for example, some objects and tools are relevant (e.g. a wrench) and others are not (e.g. a waffle iron). And, moreover, the latter seems to be irrelevant in a manner which does not depend upon the plumber's knowledge, or the utterances used to describe the problem.

  4. List of linguistic example sentences - Wikipedia

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    Various sentences using the syllables mā, má, mǎ, mà, and ma are often used to illustrate the importance of tones to foreign learners. One example: Chinese: 妈妈骑马马慢妈妈骂马; pinyin: māma qí mǎ, mǎ màn, māma mà mǎ; lit. 'Mother is riding a horse... the horse is slow... mother scolds the horse'. [37]

  5. Semantics - Wikipedia

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    Semantics studies meaning in language, which is limited to the meaning of linguistic expressions. It concerns how signs are interpreted and what information they contain. An example is the meaning of words provided in dictionary definitions by giving synonymous expressions or paraphrases, like defining the meaning of the term ram as adult male sheep. [22]

  6. Information - Wikipedia

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    For example, in written text each symbol or letter conveys information relevant to the word it is part of, each word conveys information relevant to the phrase it is part of, each phrase conveys information relevant to the sentence it is part of, and so on until at the final step information is interpreted and becomes knowledge in a given domain.

  7. Relevant - Wikipedia

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    Relevant is something directly related, connected or pertinent to a topic; it may also mean something that is current. Relevant may also refer to: Relevant operator, a concept in physics, see renormalization group; Relevant, Ain, a commune of the Ain département in France; Relevant Magazine, a bimonthly Christian magazine

  8. Constituent (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    These examples suggest that Drunks, the customers, and put off the customers in the test sentence are constituents. An important aspect of the proform test is the fact that it fails to identify most subphrasal strings as constituents, e.g. (d) *Drunks do so/it put off the customers (do so/it = could)

  9. Relevance logic - Wikipedia

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    The basic idea of relevant implication appears in medieval logic, and some pioneering work was done by Ackermann, [3] Moh, [4] and Church [5] in the 1950s. Drawing on them, Nuel Belnap and Alan Ross Anderson (with others) wrote the magnum opus of the subject, Entailment: The Logic of Relevance and Necessity in the 1970s (the second volume being ...

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