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Neural correlates of linguistic collocations during continuous speech perception
Language is fundamentally predictable, both on a higher schematic level as well as low-level lexical items. Regarding predictability on a lexical level, collocations are frequent co-occurrences of words that are often characterized by high strength of ...
Armine Garibyan+13 more
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The Russian prepositional TIPA and VRODE in online student discourse: evidence of attraction?
This article scrutinizes the use of two competing Russian prepositions, tipa and vrode ‘like, such as’, in online student discourse. Both are associated with the crosslinguistically attested grammaticalization of taxonomic nouns, with tipa having derived
Kolyaseva Alena
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The category “native speaker” is flawed because it fails to consider the diversity between the speaker groups falling under its scope, as highlighted in previous literature.
Wintai Tsehaye+3 more
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Complex Mapping between Neural Response Frequency and Linguistic Units in Natural Speech [PDF]
When listening to connected speech, human brain can extract multiple levels of linguistic units, such as syllables, words, and sentences. It has been hypothesized that the time scale of cortical activity encoding each linguistic unit is commensurate with the time scale of that linguistic unit in speech. Evidence for the hypothesis originally comes from
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The aim of the article is to examine the language used by an emerging online community known as incels. Incels are “involuntarily celibate” men who gather online to share their frustration and resentment.
E. Prażmo
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Face Management and Negative Strengthening: The Role of Power Relations, Social Distance, and Gender
Negated gradable adjectives often convey an interpretation that is stronger than their literal meaning, which is referred to as ‘negative strengthening.’ For example, a sentence like ‘John is not kind’ may give rise to the inference that John is rather ...
Nicole Gotzner, Diana Mazzarella
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One of the most important social cognitive skills in humans is the ability to “put oneself in someone else’s shoes,” that is, to take another person’s perspective. In socially situated communication, perspective taking enables the listener to arrive at a
Maria Richter+7 more
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Facial Displays in Signed Languages: a CG Analysis [PDF]
INTRODUCTIONSigned languages employ finely articulated facial displays to express grammatical meanings (Pfau and Quer 2010; Reilly 2006, Wilbur 2000, Dachkovsky and Sandler 2009).
Sara Siyavoshi, Sherman Wilcox
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Is Cognitive Linguistics deadly sinful? On the pros and cons of Cognitive Linguistics and its development [PDF]
Cognitive Linguistics started from the 1980s, and it has become a mainstream since the end of the last century and the beginning of this century, which has got widespread attention, with a nickname as the third revolution in linguistic circles after the ...
Gan, Lin
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The theoretical notion of ‘construal’ captures the idea that the way in which we describe a scene reflects our conceptualization of it. Relying on the concept of ception – which conjoins conception and perception – we operationalized construal and ...
C. Goddard
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