Afsaneh Fazly -- Research

Research Interests Lexical semantics and the syntax--semantics interface. Acqusition and representation of lexical knowledge about multiword expressions, such as idioms (e.g., shoot the breeze and spill the beans), and light verb constructions (e.g., give a sigh and take a walk). Child language acquisition, human language processing, and cognitive modeling. Image understanding and annotation by drawing on linguistic information.

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