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EURYSEMY AS THE PROPERTY OF ABSTRACT NOUNS WITH THE DEIXIS VALUE ACTUALLY

Вестник Северо-Кавказского федерального университета, 2022
The article discusses semantic peculiarities of abstract nouns with the deixis value actually characterised by both group eurysemy tokens. On the example of the groups of nouns analyses the main criteria of eurysemy: limiting the generality of values ...
Irina N. Korsunova
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Eyetracking evidence for heritage speakers’ access to abstract syntactic agreement features in real-time processing

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
This paper presents the results of an eyetracking study that uses the Visual World Paradigm to determine whether heritage speakers of Polish can use grammatical gender cues to facilitate lexical retrieval of the subsequent noun during real time ...
Zuzanna Fuchs
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Analysing Effects of Birth Order on Intelligence, Educational Attainment, Big Five, and Risk Aversion in an Indonesian Sample

European Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Few studies have examined birth order effects on personality in countries that are not Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic (WEIRD). However, theories have generally suggested that interculturally universal family dynamics are the mechanism behind birth order effects, and prominent theories such as resource dilution would ...
Laura J. Botzet, Julia M. Rohrer, Ruben C. Arslan   +2 more
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Clustering, hierarchical organization, and the topography of abstract and concrete nouns [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2014
The empirical study of language has historically relied heavily upon concrete word stimuli. By definition, concrete words evoke salient perceptual associations that fit well within feature-based, sensorimotor models of word meaning. In contrast, many theorists argue that abstract words are "disembodied" in that their meaning is mediated through ...
Troche, J, Crutch, S, Reilly, J
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Noun Phrases as expressions of evidentiality: an analysis of four English abstract nouns and their Spanish equivalents

Kalbotyra, 2017
This paper presents an analysis of the expression of evidentiality with the English nouns evidence, indication, proof and sign and their Spanish equivalents evidencia, indicación, prueba and señal.
Marta Carretero
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Abstract Nouns in Cognitive Lexicography: Constructing a Dictionary Entry (Based on the English Language)

Вестник Северного (Арктического) федерального университета: Серия «Гуманитарные и социальные науки»
Description of the meaning of polysemous abstract nouns remains one of the most difficult challenges in contemporary cognitive lexicography. This study aims to develop a methodology for constructing a dictionary entry for abstract nouns in contemporary ...
Elena L. Boyarskaya, Mikhail V. Metelev
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The Treatment of Borrowed Nouns in Isichazamazwi SesiNdebele and Isichazamazwi SezoMculo

Lexikos, 2011
: This article focuses on the lemmatisation of vowel-commencing borrowed nouns and the allo-cation of borrowed nouns to noun class prefixes in Isichazamazwi SesiNdebele, the first monolingual general-purpose Ndebele dictionary, and Isichazamazwi ...
Eventhough Ndlovu
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The Role of Actual and Purported Origin in e‐Commerce Wine Pricing: Evidence From Italian and French Names on Labels

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi, Amir Maghssudipour, Gianluca Stefani   +2 more
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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A note on the locus and function of formal gender

Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2017
This paper examines some aspects of nominal inflection. It focuses in particular on noun classification with evidence drawn mainly from Spanish where noun classification surfaces as formal Gender.
M. Carme Picallo
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