Sentence examples for semantic ground from inspiring English sources

In support of this position, he strove to show that imagery (the only real candidate for the job) could not possibly be the semantic ground of language, and he is very widely believed to have succeeded.

In this paper, we establish a declarative theory of forgetting for disjunctive logic programs under answer set semantics that is fully based on semantic grounds.

Finally, pictorial systems fail on both syntactic and semantic grounds.

Indeed, according to a long dominant philosophical tradition, it plays a crucial role in all thought processes, and provides the semantic grounding for language.

At the other end, strongly embodied theories argue that primary perceptual cortices are directly recruited in knowledge representation and that veridical sensory impressions are simulated during semantic grounding.

Such a cognitively oriented conception of grounding differs from Partee's Putnam-inspired view, on which the semantic grounding of lexical items depends on the speakers' objective interactions with the external world in addition to their narrow psychological properties.

Regions of the laterotemporal cortex associated with action perception appear to mediate semantic grounding of spatial language, where more metaphoric uses of spatial language are mediated more anteriorly along the middle temporal gyrus (Chatterjee, 2010).

These studies suggest that if a participant can be posed a task that requires simulation as part of semantic grounding, then asking them to move their bodies in ways contrary to what should be required of conceptual processing should give rise to detectable response time differences.

Philosopher William Wainwright considered a challenge to the theory on semantic grounds, arguing that "being commanded by God" and "being obligatory" do not mean the same thing, contrary to what the theory suggests.

The importance of such a semantic grounding of features for a general purpose vision front end, and the relevance of edge like structures for this purpose are discussed by Elder [30].

The homographs are embedded in a sentence that fits with either the dominant or the subordinate meaning of the homograph on semantic grounds (e.g., "The bank had just been robbed by bandits" and "The bank had just been planted with grass").