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Old Romanian pluralized mass and abstract nouns [PDF]
Diacronia, 2017 The analysis of a rich old Romanian corpus shows that the ‘pluralization’ of mass and abstract nouns is extremely frequent in old Romanian. The semantic effects of pluralization are similar for mass and abstract nouns, consisting in the creation of ...
Gabriela Pană Dindelegan
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Effects of Emotional and Sensorimotor Knowledge in Semantic Processing of Concrete and Abstract Nouns [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2012 There is much empirical evidence that words’ relative imageability and body-object interaction (BOI) facilitate lexical processing for concrete nouns (e.g., Bennett, Burnett, Siakaluk, & Pexman, 2011).
P. Ian Newcombe +3 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.
Joshua eTroche +2 more
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Brain Sciences, 2023 In this study, we investigated whether there were differences between the processing of Chinese proper nouns and common nouns in the left and that in the right hemispheres of the brain by using a visual half-field technique.
Xuejun Bai
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Action channel switching costs in the comprehension of concrete and abstract mandarin verbs [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyThe grounding of language in perceptual–motor systems remain a central issue in embodied cognition research, particularly regarding whether abstract concepts engage sensorimotor representations in a manner similar to concrete concepts.
Zhiwei Cai, Zhongyuan Qu, Ning Fan
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Neural representation of nouns and verbs in congenitally blind and sighted individuals [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsIn blind individuals, language processing activates not only classic language networks, but also the “visual” cortex. What is represented in visual areas when blind individuals process language? Here, we show that area V5/MT in blind individuals, but not
Marta Urbaniak +3 more
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Object numerosity influence sensorimotor programs evoked by graspable object nouns [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyGrasping actions can be evoked and modulated by a range of linguistic and abstract concepts, including object nouns, adjectives and numbers. The present study investigated whether the grasp-compatibility effect—typically elicited by graspable object ...
Gioacchino Garofalo +3 more
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Le nom émotion et son rapport à peur, colère, joie
Corela, 2021 With the massive entry into the use of the name “emotion” as a generic name for all psychological manifestations, due to the popularization of specialist discourse in psychology, the arts, etc., there is the temptation to consider this name, from the ...
Emilia Hilgert
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Acta Baltico-Slavica, 2023 Baltic abstracts in -ība (e.g. Lith. dial. gyvýba ‘life’ / Latv. dzīvība ‘life’) are built on the basis of the old abstract formations in *-ī < IDE *-ih2, acc.sg. *-ijan. From the acc.sg. *-ijan, a new nom.sg.
Norbert Ostrowski
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Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2021 In this paper, the problem of using a morphological criterion for distinguishing between abstract nouns and other lexico-grammatical categories of the Russian language was studied.
Yu.A. Volskaya
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