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On Gender and Nominal Class: Minimalist analysis and interpretation through Akyé, a Kwa language spoken in Côte d’Ivoire [PDF]

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: This study questions the relevance of differentiating between Number (Gender) and Nominal Class. After having illustrated the phenomenon of Nominal Class and Gender in Ɛga language, this paper has revealed that in Akyé, the object of this study, the ...
Joseph Yapo BOGNY & Ali Kouamé AMADOU
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Reference of Abstract Nouns in the Modern German Language

, 2017
Кураков Валентин Иванович, кандидат филологических наук, доцент кафедры немецкой филологии, Волгоградский государственный университет (Волгоград). Горюнова Юлия Николаевна, аспирант кафедры немецкой филологии, Волгоградский государственный университет,
Kurakov, V.I., Goryunova, Yu.N., Кураков, В.И., Горюнова, Ю.Н.   +3 more
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Hemispheric Asymmetry in Accessing Word Meanings: Concrete and Abstract Nouns

, 2002
The present experiments investigated hemispheric differences in the brain in accessing concrete and abstract word meanings. For this purpose, an automatic semantic priming paradigm was used with a short stimulus onset asynchrony between prime and target
Brennis Lucero-Wagoner, Naoki Shibahara
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Reversal of the concreteness effect can be detected in the natural speech of older adults with amnestic, but not non‐amnestic, mild cognitive impairment

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring
INTRODUCTION Patients with Alzheimer's disease present with difficulty in lexical retrieval and reversal of the concreteness effect in nouns. Little is known about the phenomena before the onset of symptoms.
Luwen Cao, Kunmei Han, Li Lin, Jiawen Hing, Vincent Ooi, Nick Huang, Junhong Yu, Ted Kheng Siang Ng, Lei Feng, Rathi Mahendran, Ee Heok Kua, Zhiming Bao   +11 more
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Formal Properties of English Abstract and Concrete Nouns.

, 2013
Formal Properties of English Abstract and Concrete Nouns.
Jacob Kean (312385), Jamie Reilly (312383), Chris Westbury (312384), Jonathan E. Peelle (312386)   +3 more
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ABSTRACT NOUNS AND THEIR LINGUOCULTURAL DIMENSIONS

This article explores the distinctive characteristics of abstract nouns, focusing on how they differ in the representation of their lexical-semantic content, as well as in their scope, intensity, and conceptual volume. Abstract nouns, unlike concrete nouns, refer to ideas, qualities, emotions, and phenomena that are not physically tangible, which makes
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Commenting parameterization of abstract nouns

, 2012
The article characterized the urgency and the general principles of commenting parameterization of abstract nouns in dictionaries explanatory type for example «New and of updated words and meanings (dictionary materials)» (R, 2010).
Тименко, Л.
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Abstract Nouns in Homer [PDF]

Classical Philology, 1919
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Beers, kaffi, and Schnaps : different grammatical options for 'restaurant talk' coercions in three Germanic languages [PDF]

, 2009
This paper discusses constructions like “We’ll have two beers and a coffee.” that are typically used for beverage orders in restaurant contexts. We compare the behaviour of nouns in these constructions in three Germanic languages, English, Icelandic, and
Maling, Joan, Wiese, Heike
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The acquisition of Greek case, number, and gender: a usage based approach [PDF]

, 2007
Children […] growing up with highly inflected languages such as Modern Greek will frequently hear different grammatical forms of a given lexeme used in different grammatical and semantic-pragmatic contexts. In spite of the fact that the Greek noun is not
Stephany, Ursula, Christofidou, Anastasia   +1 more
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