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Demonstrative Reference and Semantic Space: A Large-Scale Demonstrative Choice Task Study
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Spatial demonstratives (words like this and that) have been thought to primarily be used for carving up space into a peripersonal and extrapersonal domain.
Roberta Rocca, Mikkel Wallentin
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Can persuasive and demonstrative messages to visitors reduce littering in river beaches?
Waste Management, 2016 Littering of public areas is a significant problem worldwide. Here we evaluate the success of persuasive and demonstrative messages at reducing littering in highly visited river beaches in Argentina. We made an intervention at the beaches which consisted
Daniel Renison
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PLoS ONE, 2019 Demonstrative reference is central to human communication. But what influences our choice of demonstrative forms such as "this" and "that" in discourse?
Roberta Rocca +2 more
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Design, Construction and Evaluation of Parabolic Trough Collector as Demonstrative Prototype
Energy Procedia, 2014 Thestages of design, modeling, and evaluation of a parabolic trough collector (PTC) for heating water as a demonstrative prototype are presented. In the design it was considered the parabolic aperture of 0.5 m wide and 0.95 m long.
J. Macedo-Valencia +4 more
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Demonstrative systems: From linguistic typology to social cognition.
Cognitive Psychology, 2022 This study explores the connection between language and social cognition by empirically testing different typological analyses of various demonstrative systems. Linguistic typology classifies demonstrative systems as distance-oriented or person-oriented,
Paula Rubio-Fernández
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A Bayesian Approach to German Personal and Demonstrative Pronouns
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 When faced with an ambiguous pronoun, an addressee must interpret it by identifying a suitable referent. It has been proposed that the interpretation of pronouns can be captured using Bayes’ Rule: P(referent|pronoun) ∝ P(pronoun|referent)P(referent ...
Clare Patterson +4 more
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Children's use of demonstrative words: spatial deictics beyond infancy.
Journal of Child Language, 2022 Demonstrative words are one of the most important ways of establishing reference in conversation. This work describes Spanish-speaking children's demonstrative production between ages 2 to 10 using data from the CHILDES corpora.
P. Guijarro-Fuentes +3 more
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Two Kinds of Introspection [PDF]
, 2022 One of David Rosenthal’s many important contributions to the philosophy of mind was his clear and unshirking account of introspection. Here we argue that while there is a kind of introspection (we call it “reflective introspection”) that Rosenthal’s ...
Giustina, Anna, Kriegel, Uriah
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Land, 2021 Land is a critical factor of production for improving the living conditions of people everywhere. The search for tools (or approaches or strategies or methods) for ensuring that land challenges are resolved in ways that quickly respond to local realities
U. E. Chigbu +4 more
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Adverbial reinforcement of demonstratives in dialectal German
Glossa, 2021 In the German dialects of Rhine and Moselle Franconian, demonstratives are reinforced by locative adverbs do/lo ‘here/there’ in order to emphasize their deictic strength.
Augustin Speyer, Philipp Rauth
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