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Material Anchors in Language Learning
Abstract Language‐learning materials are cognitive technologies that aim to facilitate the complex cognitive task of acquiring the means for effective communication in a second language. Blackfoot and Plains Cree are two closely related Indigenous languages spoken in Canada and the United States.
Conor Snoek
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ABSTRACT Consumers are more likely to choose brands they recall easily, yet achieving brand name recall is increasingly difficult amid saturated markets and aging populations. While nostalgic advertising is known to boost persuasiveness, its role in enhancing brand awareness remains underexplored.
Dieter Thoma, Jessica Koziak
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When Couches Have Eyes: The Effect of Visual Context on Children's Reference Processing
We examined the effects of semantic and visual cues to animacy on children's and adults' interpretation of ambiguous pronouns, using the visual world paradigm.
Rebecca Cooper-Cunningham +3 more
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Bringing the toys to life: Animacy, reference, and anthropomorphism in Toy Story [PDF]
In the children’s film Toy Story, toys spring to life when their human owners are away, creating an alternative world of transferred animacy relations signalled by visual and linguistic cues.
Nelson, D, Vihman, V-A
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A comprehensive graphical summary of the proposed work. ABSTRACT Precuneus dysfunction is a crucial biomarker of Alzheimer's disease (AD), playing a central role in AD continuum. However, the stage‐specific changes and temporal effects of structural and functional connectivity (FC) within para‐cingulate networks (PCNs), which are newly discovered and ...
Ruilin Chen +8 more
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Learning to Love Rats: A Postwar Ecology in a Cambodian Minefield
ABSTRACT This paper follows the implementation of landmine detection rats in Cambodia. Over the course of my ethnographic fieldwork with the team for the landmine detection rat technique training in Cambodia, I saw that the way the human landmine detectors (a.k.a.
Darcie DeAngelo
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We examined the acquisition of third-person accusative clitics (e.g., lo, la, los, las) in L2 Spanish among Brazilian Portuguese (BP) speakers. In BP, the animacy of the referent is the main feature constraining accusative pronoun use while, in Spanish ...
Abril Jimenez +2 more
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Nature tables: Discovering Children's interest in natural objects [PDF]
Primary school pupils in the UK today may be less familiar with natural objects, less exposed to formal natural history teaching and have less time given to school-based observation and discussion of natural objects. This study of children’s responses to
Tomkins, Stephen, Tunnicliffe, Sue Dale
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Amazonia's Cassava and Manioc Through Historical Times
ABSTRACT This provocation calls readers to think more deeply about the role anthropology could play in radically disrupting plant blindness. Thanks to Environmental Humanities, the natural world is no longer apprehended as a mere backdrop to human activity.
Laura Rival
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Unsupervised Ranking Model for Entity Coreference Resolution
Coreference resolution is one of the first stages in deep language understanding and its importance has been well recognized in the natural language processing community.
Hovy, Eduard +2 more
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