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Quelques réflexions à propos de olim
Pallas, 2016 The aim of this paper is to propose a hypothesis on the linguistic operation brought about by olim. A corpus-based approach shows that this adverb in association with the past, present, and future tenses marks a rupture with nunc and creates a distance ...
Guillaume Gibert
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Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Reading comprehension in individuals with intellectual disabilities is shaped by linguistic complexity and cognitive processing demands. Easy‐to‐Read (E2R) adaptations aim to reduce these demands, yet empirical evidence on their effects in narrative texts remains limited.
Isam Diab‐Lozano +2 more
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Journal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines 4206 Instagram comments on a lunchbox‐packing video posted by Mama J. Rae, who self‐identifies as a “lower middle class wife.” Her excessive use of processed foods and sugary beverages provokes negative responses, many of which explicitly connect her lunchbox‐packing practices to class identity.
Hanwool Choe
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Journal of Product Innovation Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Radical innovation and innovation efficiency are important for a firm's competitive advantage. Past research has established that the firm's upper echelons disproportionately contribute to the radicalness and efficiency of innovation efforts.
David Lohmar +2 more
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MANNER ADVERBIAL COMPLEMENT IN BOSNIAN LANGUAGE
Human Research in Rehabilitation, 2011 Some verbs require that the sentence in which they serve as predicate must state the specific circumstances and if it is absent the sentence would be grammatically incorrect.
Halid Bulić
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Word Predictability as a Measure of Second Language Proficiency
Language Learning, EarlyView.Abstract This study introduces predictabilityBERT, a novel metric for assessing second language (L2) proficiency based on the predictability of word choices in learner language production. Using BERT (Devlin et al., 2019), we calculated the conditional probability of each word in a text given its surrounding context.
Langdon Holmes +3 more
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Language Learning, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores how statistical properties of verb–preposition and verb–particle constructions (VPCs) and their interplay in the target language shape second language (L2) production across L2 proficiency levels. We compared phrasal frequency and three contingency measures—mutual information (MI), forward delta P (ΔP), and backward ΔP—of ...
Yanlu Zhong
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Adverb orientation: semantics and pragmatics [PDF]
, 2002 Orientation is a well known property of some adverbs in English. Early approaches to the topic simply offered a systematisation of paraphrase relations between these adverbs and the corresponding adjectives.
García Núñez, José María
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Unprefixed verb + adverb and prefixed verb + adverb relations and usage in Latvian
, 2020 Bakalaura darba mērķis ir izpētīt bezpriedēkļa verba + adverba un priedēkļverba + adverba konstrukciju lietojumu un savstarpējās attieksmes latviešu valodā, kā arī šais konstrukcijās iesaistīto verbu un adverbu leksiskās nozīmes. Darbs sastāv no ievada,
Auziņa, Ieva
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How generics obscure the logic of conditionals
Mind &Language, EarlyView.This paper discusses counter‐examples to modus ponens and modus tollens involving modals and quantificational adverbs, and presents new counter‐examples with generic conditionals. We argue that the counter‐examples are spurious, and are explained by the domain‐restricting effects of if‐clauses.
Daniel Lassiter +3 more
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