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Componential Analysis of Kinship Terminology

A Computational Perspective

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Authors:
  1. Vladimir Pericliev

    1. Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria

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Table of contents (5 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Introduction: the historical background

    • Vladimir Pericliev
    Pages 1-21

  3. Problems of componential analysis

    • Vladimir Pericliev
    Pages 22-55

  4. The KINSHIP system

    • Vladimir Pericliev
    Pages 56-79

  5. Componential analyses of selected languages

    • Vladimir Pericliev
    Pages 80-118

  6. Conclusion

    • Vladimir Pericliev
    Pages 119-122

  7. Back Matter

    Pages 123-178
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About this book

This book presents the first computer program automating the task of componential analysis of kinship vocabularies. The book examines the program in relation to two basic problems: the commonly occurring inconsistency of componential models; and the huge number of alternative componential models.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria

    Vladimir Pericliev

About the author

Vladimir Pericliev is a Professor at the Institute for Mathematics and Informatics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria. His research interests include general linguistics, computational linguistics and Artificial Intelligence (specifically, machine scientific discovery). He has written three monographs and over 30 articles in peer-reviewed journals.


Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Componential Analysis of Kinship Terminology

  • Book Subtitle: A Computational Perspective

  • Authors: Vladimir Pericliev

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137031181

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Language & Linguistics Collection, Education (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2013

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-03117-4Published: 26 July 2013

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-44076-4Published: 01 January 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-03118-1Published: 26 July 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 178

  • Topics: Language and Literature, Semantics, Computational Linguistics

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