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Linguistics, Human Communication and Psychiatry

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1994
BackgroundPsycholinguistics and sociolinguistics have extended our understanding of the abnormal communication seen in psychosis, as well as that of people with autism and Asperger's syndrome. Psycholinguistics has the potential to increase the explanatory power of cognitive and neuropsychological approaches to psychosis and new methods of assessment ...
P, Thomas, W, Fraser
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Humanism and linguistic diversity

European Review, 1999
Traditional humanism emphasized equal rights for all human beings, and consequently the similarity of human beings. Recently it has been pointed out that postmodernism, which can be considered as a modern humanism, focuses on the diversity of mankind. In this paper it is claimed that these two aspects – sameness and diversity of human beings – are both
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Linguistic description of the human gait quality

Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 2013
The human gait is a complex phenomenon that is repeated in time following an approximated pattern. Using a three-axial accelerometer fixed in the waist, we can obtain a temporal series of measures that contains a numerical description of this phenomenon.
Alberto Alvarez-Alvarez   +1 more
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Illustrating continuity between linguistic and non-linguistic human communication and expression

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2023
Abstract This commentary presents two illustrations, from the world of poker, of the continuity between linguistic and non-linguistic communication and expression, in support of Heintz & Scott-Phillips's account of the evolution of human expression and communication. I also come across the presumption of relevance in the context of a poker table.
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Linguistic Estimations of Human Attributes

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 2016
Qualitative linguistic data provides unique, valuable information that can only come from human observers. Data fusion systems find it challenging to incorporate this “soft data” as they are primarily designed to analyze quantitative, hard-sensor data with consistent formats and qualified error characteristics.
David LaVergne   +4 more
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Linguistic Human Rights

2012
AbstractGenuine peaceful contact presupposes a mutual will to try to understand the other party's signed or spoken signals and symbols; to accommodate, and to learn at least some of them (often using a pidgin, an auxiliary simplified language), or to learn a common lingua franca, foreign to both.
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