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From talking tools to metahumans: social interaction, semiotic skill, and the authority of AI chatbots Des outils parlants aux métahumains : interactions sociales, compétences sémiotiques et autorité des robots conversationnels

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
What does it take to turn a tool into a talking tool and that into an ultimate authority? Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in its diverse forms, such as large language models (LLMs), is celebrated as a useful tool. But LLM‐based conversational agents, or chatbots, the software applications through which ordinary users are likely to engage ...
Webb Keane
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Revealing the pattern of causality between tourist experience and the perception of sacredness at shamanic heritage destinations in Northeast China. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Lin C, Wang G, Zeng BY, Li SJ, Xiong L, Yang H.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

There Is no First Phase of the Jespersen Cycle1

Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper challenges the traditional conception of the Jespersen Cycle by arguing that no ‘pure’ first phase of the cycle exists where a single negator operates without reinforcement. Drawing on historical data from Northern Italian dialects (Piedmontese, Lombard, Emilian), we demonstrate that emphatic negative structures systematically co ...
Tommaso Mattiuzzi, Cecilia Poletto
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the role of place attachment in shaping sustainable behaviors toward marine cultural heritage: a case study of Dongmen village in Fujian Province, China. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Cai W, Shu Z, Liu Y.
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The Gender of Heteroclites1

Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Few have asked what happens to gender when a noun is heteroclitic – when its inflection draws on more than one inflection class. While heteroclisis has moved from being treated as a marginal irregularity to a theoretically revealing phenomenon, its implications for gender assignment remain largely unexplored.
Greville G. Corbett
wiley   +1 more source

[Cultural diseases of Taxco, México]. [PDF]

Rev Salud Publica (Bogota)
Urióstegui-Flores A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Desegregationist Pan‐African Spiritual Strivings: Du Bois, the Black Church and the Critique of Imperialism*

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
wiley   +1 more source

Reading Interest Profiles Among Preservice Chinese Language Teachers: Why They Begin to Like (or Dislike) Reading. [PDF]

Behav Sci (Basel)
Wang X, Zhao M.
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Cultural Appropriation for Improved Knowledge Acquisition in Medical Education. [PDF]

Adv Med Educ Pract
Ahmed SA, Hegazy NN, Amin HAA, Ismail MIM, Alakid YF, Kumar AP.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Big Picture: Religion and Global Comparative History

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This article considers what a ‘big picture’ approach to global religious history might look like, and in particular the implications of deploying the comparative method across much larger stretches of time and space than historians normally attend to. It will begin by reflecting on the epistemological moods that have hindered this project to date, the ...
Alan Strathern
wiley   +1 more source