Browsing by Subject "linguistic hedges"

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    • Emoticons Signal Expertise in Technical Web Forums 

      VOGEL, CARL (Springer, 2013)
      Past research has demonstrated intercultural differences in emoticon use with effects of the topic of discourse (e.g. science vs. politics) interacting with the culture of online postings (e.g. UK, Italy, Sweden, Germany). ...

    • IMHO: An Exploratory Study of Hedging in Web Forums 

      VOGEL, CARL; MAMANI SANCHEZ, LILIANA PAOLA (Association for Computational Linguistics, 2013)
      We explore hedging in web forum conversations, which is interestingly different to hedging in academic articles, the main focus of recent automatic approaches to hedge detection. One of our main results is that forum posts ...