Ignoring Case-Marking: An Experimental Study

Student: Starostin Alexander

Supervisor: Anna Laurinavichyute

Educational Programme: Fundamental and Computational Linguistics (Bachelor)

Year of Graduation: 2017

Influence of different case combinations in complex NP with adjunct attachment on a sentence iunderstanding is researched and described in this work. A hypothesis which describes this influence was given and checked. An experimental way of hypothesis verification was also discussed. Such experiment was performed, it's results are given and analyzed. Some suggestions were given to explain results and to describe the influence of the influence of different case combinations on sentence understanding.

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