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Untangling the Animacy Organization of Occipitotemporal Cortex [PDF]
The Journal of Neuroscience, 2020 Abstract Some of the most impressive functional specialization in the human brain is found in occipitotemporal cortex (OTC), where several areas exhibit selectivity for a small number of visual categories, such as faces and bodies, and spatially cluster based on stimulus animacy.
Ritchie, J. Brendan +5 more
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Subject-object asymmetries in the processing of European Portuguese cleft structures
IsoglossThis study investigates the intervention effects on the processing of standard clefts by adult speakers of European Portuguese, focusing on the semantic feature of animacy.
Xinyi Li, Maria Lobo, Joana Teixeira
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Educational Theory, EarlyView.Abstract “Risking response‐ability” names the risky pedagogical work of being addressed by humans and more‐than‐human others alike, and of finding ourselves called to respond. In this article, I bring Gert Biesta's account of “pedagogical risk” into conversation with Donna Haraway's notion of “response‐ability,” arguing that education's force lies in ...
Jessica Lussier
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Variability of animacy in chess game lexicon: cognitive perspective
Вестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филологияIntroduction. The article is devoted to exploring the relationship between the grammatical category of animacy / inanimacy in the Russian language and cognitive personification.
Rui Diao
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History and Theory, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As a periodization that is generally understood to refer to an era of Terrestrial relationships that developed with modernization and nuclearization, the Anthropocene cannot be applied simply to premodern histories and texts. However, it has introduced historians to geological periodization as a mode of describing periods of changed ...
Gwenffrewi J. Morgan
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Framing Decolonization: Case Study of the Pan‐Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change
Public Administration Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article considers the relationship between formal policy discourse and dynamics of decolonization. Initiatives of decolonization implicate the political status of Indigenous peoples, wherein peoples can be understood as agents or dependents within the state.
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Animacy restrictions without animacy features: The case of strong pronouns in French and Spanish
GlossaWhen used as complements in prepositional phrases, French (and to a certain extent also Spanish) strong and null pronouns seem to differ in animacy: Typically, strong pronouns have human antecedents and null pronouns inanimate ones.
Steffen Heidinger, Yanis Da Cunha
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‘Chrystalline Talk’: Thomas Browne's Poetics of Concretion and Mineral Plain Style
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article charts the figuration, both material and rhetorical, of mineral bodies in early modern natural philosophy, paying particular attention to the second book of Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica (1646). It argues that concretions (stony calculi and crystals formed through the aggregation of physical matter) make manifest a mineral
Jess Dunmore
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Multi-Modal Inference in Animacy Perception for Artificial Object
i-Perception, 2011 Sometimes we feel animacy for artificial objects and their motion. Animals usually interact with environments through multiple sensory modalities.
Kohske Takahashi, Katsumi Watanabe
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