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Preferred term

yes-no question  

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • polar question

Example

  • In the first example we have a clear case of a polar question along with an indirect answer. (Müller & Plank, 2024)
  • Otherwise the term that occurred most frequently in the training data is selected based on the heuristic that a more common term is likely to be relevant than an obscure term and a yes-no question is formed based on this term. (Chu-Carroll & Carpenter, 1998)
  • Polar questions and topics are normally accompanied with raised eyebrows while content questions with furrowed eyebrows; the emotion of anger causes eyebrow furrowing and the emotion of surprise causes eyebrow raise. (Imashev, Mukushev, Kimmelman & Sandygulova, 2020)
  • The model is provided with a conversation containing deictic expressions a polar question regarding reference resolution and two answer options: A. "Yes" and B. "No.". (Sravanthi, Doshi, Tankala, Murthy, Dabre & Bhattacharyya, 2024)
  • We have developed a vector-based method for dynamically generating disambiguation queries by first selecting a set of terms and then forming a wh or yes-no question from these selected terrns. (Chu-Carroll & Carpenter, 1998)

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