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Survival processing versus self-reference : a memory advantage following descriptive self-referential encoding [PDF]
, 2017 Previous research has shown that rating words for their relevance to a survival scenario leads to better retention of the words than rating them for self-reference. Past studies have, however, relied exclusively on an autobiographical self-reference task
Anderson, Rachel J. +3 more
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Distinction between nouns and verbs in Guató
Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas, 2021 Even though the distinction between nouns and verbs is generally considered to be universal, it has been argued for some languages of Northern North America that they lack this distinction.
Kristina Balykova
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Associative Experiment on the Material of Abstractness / Concreteness Ratings: a Comparative Aspect
RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and SemanticsAn important parameter in the studies of associative fields is the characterization of words by concreteness and Abstractness. In a recently published article we analyzed associations to 100 Abstract and concrete stimuli.
Yuliya A. Volskaya
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The syntactic and semantic processing of mass and count nouns: an ERP study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 The present study addressed the question of whether count and mass nouns are differentially processed in the brain. In two different ERP (Event-Related Potentials) tasks we explored the semantic and syntactic levels of such distinction.
Valentina Chiarelli +4 more
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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 +2 more
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Неофилология, 2022 The issue of morphonology status and units of its description remains relevant in modern linguistics. The purpose of study is to describe the morphonological rules for choosing suffix -ost’ (-est’), to investigate the hierarchies of morphonological units
S. B. Im
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Children’s preference for HAS and LOCATED relations: A word learning bias for noun–noun compounds [PDF]
, 2010 The present study investigates children’s bias when interpreting novel noun–noun compounds (e.g. kig donka) that refer to combinations of novel objects (kig and donka).
ANDREA KROTT +13 more
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Interpretative Potential of Abstract and Concrete Common Nouns
СибСкриптThe article describes the interpretative potential of abstract and concrete common nouns. In interpretational linguistics, any word may become part of dialogue, which means that its semantics is not static.
E Yu. Pozdnyakova, N. N. Shpilnaya
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Gender agreement hierarchy in common gender and epicene nouns in Spanish
Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2020 Gender is a grammatical category defined as an abstract morphosyntactic feature of nouns reflected in characteristics of associated words (i.e. agreement) (Hockett, 1958; Corbett, 1991).
Anastasiia Ogneva
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 This is the first cross-language study to reveal nouns with invariable masculine or feminine grammatical gender assignments in nine gendered languages from different groups of one linguistic family.
Elena Dubenko
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