In this study, we investigate the mental representation of non-numerical quantifiers
(“some”,“many”,“all”, etc.) by comparing their use in abstract and in grounded perceptual …

This study investigates Italian blending from a synchronic perspective, based on data
extracted from a dictionary of neologisms attested over the past two decades. The first part of …

This paper deals with the Italian presuppositional negation marker mica. This particle can
surface differently in the negative circuit eg either in a clause-initial or a clause-internal …

This paper contains a preliminary corpus study of oxymorons, a figure of speech so far under-
investigated in NLP-oriented research. The study resulted in a list of 376 oxymorons …

In this paper we investigate the applicability of automatic methods for frame induction to
improve the coverage of IFrameNet, a novel lexical resource based on Frame Semantics in …

This paper presents work in progress for the creation of a Large Vocabulary Automatic
Speech Recogniser for Italian using NVIDIA NeMo. Thanks to this package, we were able to …

In this paper we present AnIta, a powerful morphological analyser for Italian implemented
within the framework of finite-state-automata models. It is provided by a large lexicon …

The goal of this paper is twofold: on the one hand, it deals with the main methodological
problems related to the study of Italian compound words using linguistic corpora; on the …

Recent advances in speech technology are potentially of great benefit to the professionals
who help people with speech problems: therapists, pathologists, educators and clinicians …

In this work, we present two modules for a python open-source library for the analysis of the
Italian language. The modules include a Pos tagger based on Averaged Perceptron Tagger …