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<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Washington</strong><br />
Ling472 Introduction to Computational Linguistics<br />
Lecture 1:<br />
Introduction<br />
Ambiguity<br />
Q: What kind <strong>of</strong> ambiguity does the following<br />
sentence illustrate?<br />
Have that report on my desk by Friday.<br />
A: Both structural and lexical ambiguity.<br />
In English, prosody in speech provides<br />
disambiguation by, for example, marking topic<br />
and focus.<br />
Monday, April 1, 2013<br />
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