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Statistical Laws Governing Fluctuations in Word Use from Word Birth to Word Death [PDF]
, 2012 We analyze the dynamic properties of 10^7 words recorded in English, Spanish and Hebrew over the period 1800--2008 in order to gain insight into the coevolution of language and culture.
A Baronchelli +39 more
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Understanding value creation and word-of-mouth behaviour at cultural events
Service Industries Journal, 2019 Despite its undoubted importance to policy makers and practitioners, cultural value remains a highly contested concept. Empirical work in the area has, meanwhile, been hampered by the use of a unidimensional framework of cultural value. The understanding
D. Dowell, B. Garrod, J. Turner
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The Geometry of Culture: Analyzing the Meanings of Class through Word Embeddings [PDF]
American Sociological Review, 2018 We argue word embedding models are a useful tool for the study of culture using a historical analysis of shared understandings of social class as an empirical case.
Austin C. Kozlowski +2 more
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Word of mouth on the Internet: Cross-cultural analysis [PDF]
Marketing (Beograd. 1991), 2020 Development of the Internet and the technology of user generated content, allowed informal online communication between consumers (word of mouth). As the intensity of word of mouth on the Internet is growing, in terms of customers' comments, reviews on ...
Mitić Sanja
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Cultural borrowing - Serbian jogurt between the east and the west [PDF]
Južnoslovenski Filolog, 2015 The paper offers an analysis of the cultural borrowing process of the Turkish word yoğurt ‘yogurt’ in Serbian. The study begins with the analysis of the Serbian lexical material from the 19th century, when the word jogurt was marked as an ...
Petrović Snežana M. +1 more
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Culture specific words as a barrier in cross-cultural communication in construction business
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018 This research is an examination of the word as a cultural unit in cross-cultural communication in construction business. The qualitative analysis of some vocabulary units shows that simple words should be perceived as culture specific and might serve as ...
Ivanova Tatiana
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Russian Journal of Linguistics, 2022 Contemporary Russian lexicon is characterized by rapid change which involves borrowings, the use of new words and expressions as well as the development of new meanings from the existing word forms. The new meanings are indicative of new attitudes or the
Anna Gladkova
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A World of Difference: Divergent Word Interpretations among People
, 2017 Divergent word usages reflect differences among people. In this paper, we present a novel angle for studying word usage divergence -- word interpretations.
Abtahian, Maya +5 more
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The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences, 2021 Objectives Older adults experience higher risks of getting severely ill from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), resulting in widespread narratives of frailty and vulnerability. We test: (a) whether global aging narratives have become more negative from
R. Ng, Ting Yu Joanne Chow, Wenshu Yang
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Ṣu’ūbāt al-Tarjamah min al-Nāḥiyah al-Dalāliyyah
Al-Jami'ah: Journal of Islamic Studies, 2003 The main problem in the proses of language transfer is to find the precise word between two languages. To transfer a word of a language into another language require some conditions, i.e., word classification, socio-cultural background, metaphor, etc. It
Achmad Satori Ismail
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