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Comprehension of implied meaning in Chinese second language listening

Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.
Abstract Listening comprehension is crucial for second language (L2) communication and acquisition. However, it has received less attention than reading, given the transient nature of speech signals and the intangible cognitive processes involved in it.
Jiafan Zhang, Wei Cai
wiley   +1 more source

To Infrastructure the Future

The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Short Abstract The commentary offers a simple heuristic framework to suggest how geographers might conceive and unlock the potential of alternative modalities of infrastructure‐based futuring to make a difference to how policy and action unfold in spatial future‐making.
Michael Glass, Jean‐Paul Addie
wiley   +1 more source

F IS FOR FALCON: THE TRUE STORY OF THE ‘NOVELLE’

German Life and Letters, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article takes a closer look at the Boccaccio story upon which Paul Heyse based his famous ‘Falken‐Theorie’ of the ‘Novelle’. The essay then links Boccaccio to a general account of storytelling as an aid to survival amid the hostility of nature and human circumstances.
Michael Minden
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Presurgical Language in Children with Posterior Fossa Tumours Relative to Postoperative Speech Outcomes: Findings from the European CMS Study. [PDF]

Cerebellum
Reinders A, Svaldi C, Kingma A, Grønbæk JK, Thomsen DB, Persson K, Mathiasen R, Dahl C, Carai A, Andreozzi B, Mastronuzzi A, Pizer B, Thorbinson C, Aquilina K, Hoving E, Juhler M, Jonkers R, de Aguiar V.   +17 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Visually Grounded and Textual Semantic Models Differentially Decode Brain Activity Associated with Concrete and Abstract Nouns

Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2021
Andrew J. Anderson, Douwe Kiela, Stephen Clark, Massimo Poesio   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

OjibweMorph: an approachable finite-state transducer for Ojibwe (and beyond). [PDF]

Lang Resour Eval
Hammerly C, Livesay N, Arppe A, Stacey A, Silfverberg M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

IN PURSUIT OF THE HOFFMANNESQUE

German Life and Letters, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article seeks to elucidate the term ‘Hoffmannesque’ — the eponymous adjective that refers to E. T. A. Hoffmann — through recourse to Hoffmann's own use of ‘esque’ words: arabesque, grotesque, burlesque, picturesque. By investigating the characteristics of ‘esque’ formulations and tracing their recurrence through Hoffmann's texts, I argue ...
Polly Dickson
wiley   +1 more source

Multimodal instruction with AI-generated images for noun retention: Exploring semantic scene and materiality effects. [PDF]

PLoS One
Ye G, Yan S.
europepmc   +1 more source

What Job Would You Apply To? Findings on the Impact of Language on Job Searches

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether gender‐inclusive language in job advertisements can increase women's interest in applying for male‐dominated occupations. We implemented a discrete choice experiment with 5679 participants in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru. Each respondent evaluates multiple paired ads for the same job with job content
Ana Maria Diaz, Luz Magdalena Salas, Claudia Piras, Agustina Suaya   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bret/BRAT

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Nicholas Smart
wiley   +1 more source