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Emergence of Child Grammar and Grammaticalization Theory

open access: yesSelected papers on theoretical and applied linguistics, 1991
Emergence of grammar in first language acquisition is studied from the point of view of recent approaches to grammaticalization in general linguistics where the emergence of grammar in the languages of the world is taken to proceed from discourse to syntax, from more concrete lexical to more abstract gram­matical meanings.
openaire   +2 more sources

Exploration through drawings in the conceptual stages of product design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper argues that sequences of exploratory drawings - constructed by designer's movements and decisions - trace systematic and logical paths from ideas to designs. This argument has three parts.
Earl, C.F., Prats, Miquel
core  

The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Generative Statistical Models with Self-Emergent Grammar of Chord Sequences [PDF]

open access: green, 2017
Hiroaki Tsushima   +3 more
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

Fingerprints of EFL writing: an AI deep learning approach

open access: yesAsian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education
Standard methods for assessing English as a Foreign Language (EFL) writing often prioritize top-down criteria that may overlook subtle patterns and styles employed by different learners.
Dennis Tay, Dandan Xie
doaj   +1 more source

The Emergence of Grammar through Reinforcement Learning

open access: yes
The evolution of grammatical systems of syntactic and semantic composition is modeled here with a novel application of reinforcement learning theory. To test the functionalist thesis that speakers' expressive purposes shape their language, we include within the model a probability distribution over different messages that could be expressed in a given ...
Wechsler, Stephen   +2 more
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Descriptive, comparative, and functional anatomy of the facial musculature in cattle (Bos taurus)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Facial expressions can provide insight into animal emotions and pain, but no standardized system for assessing the entire facial display in cattle (Bos taurus Linnaeus) exists. The Facial Action Coding System (FACS), originally developed for humans, identifies distinct facial movements based on mimetic muscles.
Maja Söderlind   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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