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The syntactic processing of particles in Japanese spoken language [PDF]
, 1999 Particles fullfill several distinct central roles in the Japanese language. They can mark arguments as well as adjuncts, can be functional or have semantic funtions. There is, however, no straightforward matching from particles to functions, as, e.g., GA
Siegel, Melanie
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Cognitive Science, Volume 49, Issue 7, July 2025.Abstract Sentence production is a stage‐like process of mapping a conceptual representation to the linear speech signal via grammatical rules. While the typological diversity of languages is vast and thus must necessarily influence sentence production, psycholinguistic studies of diverse languages are comparatively rare.
Evan Kidd +4 more
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Semantics of nouns and nominal number [PDF]
, 2010 In the present paper, I will discuss the semantic structure of nouns and nominal number markers. In particular, I will discuss the question if it is possible to account for the syntactic and semantic formation of nominals in a parallel way, that is I ...
Wiese, Heike
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Conjoined Comparison and Variation in Degree Semantics
Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 19, Issue 4, July/August 2025.ABSTRACT Conjoined comparisons, consisting of two clauses containing antonymous or positive‐negative predicate pairs, are among the most common comparison construction types in the world's languages. As research on degree constructions from a cross‐linguistic perspective has increased, so too has the number of studies focused on conjoined comparisons ...
M. Ryan Bochnak
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Language Learning, Volume 75, Issue 2, Page 424-457, June 2025.Abstract Second language (L2) grammar learning is difficult. Two frameworks—the psycholinguistic lexical bottleneck hypothesis and the neurocognitive declarative/procedural model—predict that faster L2 lexical processing should facilitate L2 incidental grammar learning.
Holger Hopp +2 more
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Out-of-focus encoding in Gur and Kwa [PDF]
, 2008 This paper investigates the structural properties of morphosyntactically marked focus constructions, focussing on the often neglected non-focal sentence part in African tone languages.
Fiedler, Ines, Schwarz, Anne
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International Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 60, Issue 3, May/June 2025.Abstract Background Aphasia is a communication disorder caused by brain damage. People with aphasia (PWA) often experience difficulties in interaction. Methods This study uses conversation analysis (CA) and examines the interactions of 10 PWA (5 fluent and 5 non‐fluent speakers) and their healthcare professionals.
Xinxin Yang, Wen Ma
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Automatic semantic role labeling on non-revised syntactic trees of journalistic texts
, 2016 Semantic Role Labeling (SRL) is a Natural Language Processing task that enables the detection of events described in sentences and the participants of these events.
Aluísio, Sandra Maria +2 more
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On the properties of Emai's khi copula construction
Studies in African Linguistics, 2010 This paper examines the equational identity (El) construction in Nigeria's Edoid language Emai. It weighs this construction's grammatical properties against a complex of equational identity patterns developed in the crosslinguistic investigations of ...
R. Schaefer, F. Egbokhare
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More on pejorative language: insults that go beyond their extension [PDF]
, 2020 Slurs have become a big topic of discussion both in philosophy and in linguistics. Slurs are usually characterised as pejorative terms, co-extensional with other, neutral, terms referring to ethnic or social groups. However, slurs are not the only ethnic/
Castroviejo, Elena +2 more
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