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Looking at the evidence in visual world: eye-movements reveal how bilingual and monolingual Turkish speakers process grammatical evidentiality [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 This study presents pioneering data on how adult early bilinguals (heritage speakers) and late bilingual speakers of Turkish and German process grammatical evidentiality in a visual world setting in comparison to monolingual speakers of Turkish.
Seçkin eArslan +2 more
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Annual Review of Anthropology, 2019 Human societies show a deep concern with how people know things and how relationships to knowledge are constructed and portrayed in talk. The term evidentiality refers to particular linguistic resources for talking about knowledge and especially to ...
Lila San Roque
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Pragmatic functions of evidentiality in diplomatic discourse: Toward a new analytical framework [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 This paper examines the pragmatic functions of evidentiality categories in diplomatic discourse by illustrating a new classification of English evidentiality. It adopts a data-based approach by analyzing a corpus of thirty English political speeches from
Zhongyi Xu
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Evidentiality and interrogativity [PDF]
Lingua, 2017 Abstract Understanding of evidentials is incomplete without consideration of their behaviour in interrogative contexts. We discuss key formal, semantic, and pragmatic features of cross-linguistic variation concerning the use of evidential markers in interrogative clauses.
L. S. Roque +2 more
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Relations Between Language and Cognition: Evidentiality and Sources of Knowledge. [PDF]
Top Cogn Sci, 2020 Understanding and acquiring language involve mapping language onto conceptual representations. Nevertheless, several issues remain unresolved with respect to (a) how such mappings are performed, and (b) whether conceptual representations are susceptible ...
Ünal E, Papafragou A.
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Narrative Elicitation as Ethnography: Methodological Insights From the Examination of Children's Perspective Marking in Amdo Tibetan [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 This paper employs a case study with Amdo Tibetan children to demonstrate the benefits of narrative elicitation for ethnographic language socialization research in under-studied languages.
Shannon M. Ward
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Ideological representation of fear and hope in online newspaper reports on COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia [PDF]
Heliyon, 2021 This study examines the ideological representation of fear and hope in online newspaper reports on COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia. The study adopts critical discourse analysis (CDA) of Van Dijk's tripartite framework of news text structure and production at ...
Naimah Ahmad Al-Ghamdi
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Evidential Strategies in Nyamwezi
Studia Orientalia Electronica, 2020 This paper provides an overview of evidential strategies in Nyamwezi. Nyamwezi, like many other African languages, does not have specific grammatical categories which indicate evidentiality, but evidentiality can be expressed (i) through tense and aspect
Ponsiano Sawaka Kanijo
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Evidentiality-guided Generation for Knowledge-Intensive NLP Tasks [PDF]
North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2021 Retrieval-augmented generation models have shown state-of-the-art performance across many knowledge-intensive NLP tasks such as open-domain question answering and fact verification.
Akari Asai +2 more
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Robustifying Multi-hop QA through Pseudo-Evidentiality Training [PDF]
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2021 This paper studies the bias problem of multi-hop question answering models, of answering correctly without correct reasoning. One way to robustify these models is by supervising to not only answer right, but also with right reasoning chains.
Kyungjae Lee +3 more
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