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How thresholding in segmentation affects the regression performance of the linear model [PDF]

open access: yesJASA Express Letters, 2023
Evaluating any model underlying the control of speech requires segmenting the continuous flow of speech effectors into sequences of movements. A virtually universal practice in this segmentation is to use a velocity-based threshold which identifies a ...
Stephan R. Kuberski, Adamantios I. Gafos
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Production of prosodic cues in coordinate name sequences addressing varying interlocutors

open access: yesLaboratory Phonology, 2021
Prosodic boundaries can be used to disambiguate the syntactic structure of coordinated name sequences (coordinates). To answer the question whether disambiguating prosody is produced in a situationally dependent or independent manner and to contribute to
Carola de Beer   +3 more
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A book review: Metaphor and Emotion: Language, Culture, and Body in Human Feeling, by Zoltan Kövecses [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه پژوهش‌های زبان‌شناسی, 2020
After the publication of the influential book The Metaphors We Live By, by George Lakoff and Mark Johnson in 1980, many thinkers have started studying the conceptual metaphor’s various dimensions besides how it affects thinking and everyday life.
Fatemeh Shafiei
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Children’s Learning of Non-adjacent Dependencies Using a Web-Based Computer Game Setting

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Infants show impressive speech decoding abilities and detect acoustic regularities that highlight the syntactic relations of a language, often coded via non-adjacent dependencies (NADs, e.g., is singing).
Mireia Marimon   +9 more
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What can cognitive linguistics tell us about language-image relations? A multidimensional approach to intersemiotic convergence in multimodal texts

open access: yesCognitive Linguistics, 2021
In contrast to symbol-manipulation approaches, Cognitive Linguistics offers a modal rather than an amodal account of meaning in language. From this perspective, the meanings attached to linguistic expressions, in the form of conceptualisations, have ...
C. Hart, Javier Marmol Queralto
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Empty names, hallucinations, and semantics

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioscience-Scholar, 2021
In this paper we introduce the problem space of the intersection of hallucinatory experiences and hallucinatory thoughts involving empty names. We recount a brief history of the theory of names. We select and defend a direct reference theory of names. We
Fred Adams, Andrew Jackson
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Digital joint action: Avatar-mediated social interaction in digital spaces

open access: yesActa Psychologica, 2022
This article proposes a framework to characterize joint action in digital spaces. “Digital joint action” maintains many known elements from physical, real-world joint action including representations relating to joint goals and individual subgoals ...
Mariano Pugliese, Cordula Vesper
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Diachronic Cognitive Linguistics

open access: yesYearbook of the German Cognitive Linguistics Association, 2021
Diachronic studies have played an increasingly important role in recent Cognitive Linguistics. This introductory paper provides an overview of some major lines of research in this field, starting with the inherently panchronic approach that characterizes
S. Hartmann
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Foreign language learning and the mismatch negativity (MMN): A longitudinal ERP study

open access: yesNeuroImage: Reports, 2022
An early component of the auditory event-related potential (ERP), the mismatch negativity (MMN), has been shown to be sensitive to native phonemic sound contrasts.
Andreas Højlund   +4 more
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