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Rethinking constructed action [PDF]
We aim to demonstrate the importance of defining linguistic phenomena by usingconstructed actionor CA (i.e. a stretch of discourse that represents one role or combination of roles depicting actions, utterances, thought, attitudes and/or feelings of one or more referents) as an example. The problem is that different assumptions about CA have led to some
Kearsy Cormier +2 more
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Taekwondo has evolved from a traditional martial art into an official Olympic sport. This study introduces a novel action recognition model tailored for Taekwondo unit actions, utilizing joint-motion data acquired via wearable inertial measurement unit ...
Junghwan Lim +4 more
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Role-taking in two micro-community sign languages: Phylogenetic insights
This study aimed to examine the use of role-taking constructions in two micro-community sign languages (SLs): Yucatec Maya SL (YMSL), and Soure SL. Various role-taking types were quantified and changes in gaze direction were annotated on data regarding ...
Emmanuella Martinod, Emmanuella Martinod
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Show Me What You’ve B/Seen: A Brief History of Depiction
Already at a relatively early stage, modern sign language linguistics focused on the representation of (actions, locations, and motions of) referents (1) through the use of the body and its different articulators and (2) through the use of particular ...
Inez Beukeleers +2 more
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Defining the Concept of Practical Theology Based on Tabatabaei's Metaphysics of Action [PDF]
The concept of practical theology depends on our idea about action and its relation to theology. The metaphysics of action is a study of the ontological role of action, its position among other things, and its relation to other objects.
Mahdi Saatchi
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Towards non-Archimedean superstrings
An action for a prospect of a p-adic open superstring on a target Minkowski space is proposed. The action is constructed for ‘worldsheet’ fields taking values in the p-adic field Qp, but it is assumed to be obtained from a discrete action on the Bruhat ...
Hugo García-Compeán, Edgar Y. López
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In this article the authors describe data from an ethnographical study about the playing of Uril, a mancala-type game played in the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde.
Ana Lúcia Braz Dias, Juliana Braz Dias
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Human languages contain a variety of tools for referencing agents, locations, arguments of predicates, and other entities that are introduced, described, and attributed actions within sentences.
David Quinto-Pozos +2 more
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Agent defocusing in two-participant clauses in Finnish Sign Language
This article investigates what strategies are used for defocusing the agent in two-participant clauses in FinSL. The question is approached by analyzing a set of data that consists of videotaped informational texts.
Sanna Nordlund
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WZW action in odd dimensional gauge theories [PDF]
It is shown that Wess-Zumino-Witten (WZW) type actions can be constructed in odd dimensional space-times using Wilson line or Wilson loop. WZW action constructed using Wilson line gives anomalous gauge variations and the WZW action constructed using ...
B. Bertlmann +5 more
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