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The non-stop road from concrete to abstract: High concreteness causes the activation of long-range networks

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2013
Current grounding theories propose that sensory-motor brain systems are not only modulated by the comprehension of concrete but also partly of abstract language.
Sabine eWeiss   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multimodal Grounding for Language Processing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This survey discusses how recent developments in multimodal processing facilitate conceptual grounding of language. We categorize the information flow in multimodal processing with respect to cognitive models of human information processing and analyze ...
Beinborn, Lisa   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Biological Individuality and Fallacies of Composition

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the philosophy of biology, there is widespread acceptance of pluralism about biological individuality, according to which there are (at least) two theoretically important but distinct properties with a claim to the label “biological individuality”: evolutionary individuality and physiological individuality.
Alexander Geddes
wiley   +1 more source

[Woman]’s World Portrayed in Literary Works of Jane Austen

open access: yesLingua Cultura, 2018
The researchers conducted research on Jane Austen literary works since she was a prominent female novelist with mostly discussed novels. The aim of this research was investigating how Jane Austen portrayed [woman] in the18th century through literary ...
Gusti Ayu Praminatih, Homsatun Nafiah
doaj   +1 more source

Playing for Keeps: Long‐Term Recall With an Application Using Virtual Reality and the Method of Loci

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Strategies that provide spatial context to study material have been successfully utilized combined with virtual 3D technology to improve memory and learning. However, research suggests that memory enhancement effects relying on visualization may be of a short‐term nature.
Josefin Hagström, Anders Winman
wiley   +1 more source

A Stylistic Analysis of Adjectives in Selected Political and Religious Speeches

open access: yesمجلة الآداب, 2018
Politicians and religious figures usually rely heavily on their linguistic abilities to persuade their audience with their allegations because only through language can they shape their audience thoughts.
خولة شكر محمود
doaj   +1 more source

Towards Universal Semantic Tagging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The paper proposes the task of universal semantic tagging---tagging word tokens with language-neutral, semantically informative tags. We argue that the task, with its independent nature, contributes to better semantic analysis for wide-coverage ...
Abzianidze, Lasha, Bos, Johan
core   +1 more source

Heidegger and Levinas on the phenomenology of the hand: Between work and gesture

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Heidegger and Levinas develop distinct phenomenological accounts of the hand. Both thinkers refuse to treat the hand as merely an anatomical organ, instead viewing it as an essential dimension of human existence. Yet their interpretations diverge sharply. In the first section, I show how Heidegger grounds the function
Cristian Ciocan
wiley   +1 more source

Can We Say an Ear of Cabbage : On Translating Wordplay in Xi Xi’s Poetry

open access: yes, 2017
This article reflects on the translation of wordplay in the poetry of Hong Kong author Xi Xi. Xi Xi is a highly imaginative poet: much of her poetry hinges upon specificities of the Chinese language, and one might well ask if this makes her work ...
FEELEY, Jennifer
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