%0 Conference Paper %1 nikitina13 %A Nikitina, Olga %A Padó, Sebastian %B Proceedings of IWCS %C Potsdam, Germany %D 2013 %K conference myown %P 179--190 %T A corpus study of clause combination %U http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W/W13/W13-0116.pdf %X We present a corpus-based investigation of cases of clause combination that can be expressed both through coordination or with subordination. We analyse the data with a two-step computational model which first distinguishes subordination from coordination and then determines the direction for cases of subordination. We find that a wide range of features help with the prediction, notably frequency of predicate participants, presence of adjuncts and sharing of participants between the clause predicates.

@inproceedings{nikitina13, abstract = {We present a corpus-based investigation of cases of clause combination that can be expressed both through coordination or with subordination. We analyse the data with a two-step computational model which first distinguishes subordination from coordination and then determines the direction for cases of subordination. We find that a wide range of features help with the prediction, notably frequency of predicate participants, presence of adjuncts and sharing of participants between the clause predicates.}, added-at = {2017-04-03T19:28:28.000+0200}, address = {Potsdam, Germany}, author = {Nikitina, Olga and Pad{\'o}, Sebastian}, biburl = {https://puma.ub.uni-stuttgart.de/bibtex/25649cef9fe6201d861ce46330eb5cfdf/sp}, booktitle = {Proceedings of IWCS}, interhash = {4d75be6f0dfb6bafc9c56771bcc42818}, intrahash = {5649cef9fe6201d861ce46330eb5cfdf}, keywords = {conference myown}, pages = {179--190}, timestamp = {2024-02-22T12:36:59.000+0100}, title = {A corpus study of clause combination}, url = {http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/W/W13/W13-0116.pdf}, year = 2013 }