The impact of noun animacy on the processing of L1 and L2 action metaphors among Chinese English learners: An event-related potential study. [PDF]
Li H, Cui N, Jiang M, Qin Z.
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From Affect to Values: A Lexical Approach
ABSTRACT Introduction Personal values act as guiding principles in life and are thought to be connected to affective experiences; however, past research has primarily examined the direction from values to affect rather than the reverse. This study identified theoretical frameworks suggesting a causal pathway from affect to values and tested this ...
Xi Chen, Shengquan Ye
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Retrieval-augmented Chinese text-to-SQL generation for conversational bibliographic search. [PDF]
Wang Z, Zhu MX, Li G, Kong S.
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ABSTRACT This study examines how Taiwanese members of parliament (MPs) deploy self‐referring expressions—specifically, the formal first‐person singular běnxí—to negotiate their institutional standing and project political power. By operationalizing access to objective power using the margin of victory (MoV) as one possible proxy, the research shows ...
Tsung‐Lun Alan Wan
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Revolutionizing Chinese sentiment analysis: A knowledge-driven approach with multi-granularity semantic features. [PDF]
He P.
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From Disease to Illness: Reframing Periodontitis Through an Anthropological Lens
Periodontitis is at once a disease, an illness, and a sickness—where biological pathology, lived experience, and social meaning intersect. The proposed integrated model links upstream structural actions with downstream clinical and educational practices through feedback loops that promote equitable and effective prevention and care.
Carlo Galli +3 more
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Do the expressions about customarily doing reflect our cognition and emotion: evidence from Chinese BCC corpus. [PDF]
Zhang L, Lv Z, Ren L.
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A Selective Effect of Partial Sleep Deprivation on Metaphor Generation Among Healthy Young Adults
ABSTRACT Partial sleep deprivation (SD), a common phenomenon in modern life, is known to impair cognitive and linguistic processes. This study investigates its selective effect on metaphor generation, differentiating between conventional and novel metaphors.
Adi Lifshitz‐Ben‐Basat +2 more
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Linguistic mechanisms of knowledge-exchange in a dark-web money laundering forum. [PDF]
Chiang E.
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Abstract The current study investigated from a usage‐based perspective how phrasal frequency and collocational strength of verb–preposition collocations influence preposition placement in wh‐relative clauses. Native English speakers and Chinese learners of English as a second language of the intermediate and advanced English proficiencies completed a ...
Henan Duan (she/her) +2 more
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