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Locating a sentence's topic
I am trying to get the topic of a sentence, i.e what a sentence is talking about (not the grammatical subject which may be different).
So far I have got:
OpenNLP in Java which is giving me sentence ...
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Does one's ability to describe an object with words reflect his or her ability to identify the object visually?
Does one's ability to describe an object with words affect his or her ability to identify that object visually?
As a follow-up, does one's ability to describe an object with words affect his or her ...
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What are some examples of recent studies investigating strong linguistic determinism?
One of the most controversial ideas put forth in linguistics is the idea of linguistic determinism. Also known as the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, it states that people who speak different languages would ...