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Antonymy and negation—The boundedness hypothesis [PDF]
Journal of Pragmatics, 2006 This paper investigates the interpretation of unbounded (scalar) adjective antonyms with and without negation such as (not) narrow – (not) wide and bounded adjective antonyms with and without negation such as (not) dead – (not) alive as well as their interpretations with approximating degree modifiers, fairly and almost, respectively. The investigation
Carita Paradis, Caroline Willners
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Is Black Always the Opposite of White? An Investigation on the Comprehension of Antonyms in People with Schizophrenia and in Healthy Participants [PDF]
Behavioral Sciences, 2015 The present investigation sought to expand our understanding of the cognitive processes underlying the recognition of antonyms and to evaluate whether these processes differed in patients with schizophrenia and in healthy controls.
Cristina Cacciari +6 more
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Antonymy in an Advertising Slogan
Известия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки, 2021 The relevance of this work is due to the priority of such research areas as pragmalinguistics, the theory of persuasion, the theory of antonymy and the linguistics of creativity, as well as the need of further investigation of expressive potential of ...
Natalya B. Boeva-Omelechko
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A cross-linguistic study of lexical and derived antonymy
LinguisticsAntonymy is the lexical relation of opposition. The nature of the oppositeness may differ – e.g., contradictory (‘true’–‘false’) or gradable (‘tall’–‘short’) – and there may be variation as to the relationship in their formal encoding, whether the ...
Carl Borstell +2 more
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Evaluation of the SWAN Game-Based Approach to Re-Building Numeracy Skills in Aphasia: Feasibility and Preliminary Findings. [PDF]
Int J Lang Commun DisordABSTRACT Background Numeracy difficulties are common in individuals with post‐stroke aphasia, yet assessments and therapies addressing these are limited. This study investigated the feasibility and effectiveness of SWAN, a game‐based digital intervention targeting foundational number language skills: counting and transcoding.
Newton C, Meitanis V, Bruce C, Donlan C.
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Augmenting weak semantic cognitive maps with an "abstractness" dimension. [PDF]
Comput Intell Neurosci, 2013 The emergent consensus on dimensional models of sentiment, appraisal, emotions, and values is on the semantics of the principal dimensions, typically interpreted as valence, arousal, and dominance. The notion of weak semantic maps was introduced recently as distribution of representations in abstract spaces that are not derived from human judgments ...
Samsonovich AV, Ascoli GA.
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The Discourse Functions of Antonyms in Faceless by Amma Darko [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2023 This article investigates the discourse functions of antonymy in Amma Darko’s Faceless. It also explores the principles that govern the order of antonymous pairs in Faceless.
Esther Serwaah Afreh +1 more
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Science Education, Volume 107, Issue 6, Page 1561-1592, November 2023., 2023 Abstract This study reports on a case study about multimodal work in a primary physics classroom focusing on forces. Previous research reports that students benefit from multimodal work in science classrooms. Yet, few systematic studies have been performed to reveal how students represent their experiences and ideas of science phenomena over time ...
Kristina Danielsson +3 more
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Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023 Due to the increasing use of information technologies by biomedical experts, researchers, public health agencies, and healthcare professionals, a large number of scientific literatures, clinical notes, and other structured and unstructured text resources are rapidly increasing and being stored in various data sources like PubMed.
Md. Aslam Parwez +5 more
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CASES OF SYNONYMY AND ANTONYMY IN THE LATIN MEDICAL TERMINOLOGICAL SYSTEM [PDF]
Езиков свят, 2023 One of the most significant traits of terminology is its consistency. Each term may be perceived as an entity with bilateral nature: 1. A unity of meaning and form; 2.
Gergana PETKOVA, Vanya IVANOVA
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