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Introduction: Towards a linguistic anthropology of AI Introduction : vers une anthropologie linguistique de l'IA

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This essay introduces the themed cluster of articles, ‘Towards a linguistic anthropology of AI’. The advent of artificial intelligence (AI), especially in large language models capable of producing coherent discourse mimicking conversational interaction, is exerting unprecedented pressure on prevailing concepts of language, personhood, and the human ...
Webb Keane, Constantine V. Nakassis
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Errors in algebraic statements translation during the creation of an algebraic domino [PDF]

, 2012
We present a research study which main objective is to inquire into secondary school students´ ability to translate and relate algebraic statements which are presented in the symbolic and verbal representation systems.
Rodríguez-Domingo, Susana, Castro, Encarnación, Cañadas, María C., Molina, Marta   +3 more
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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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Loanwords and Linguistic Phylogenetics: *pelek̑u‐ ‘axe’ and *(H)a(i̯)g̑‐ ‘goat’1

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 116-136, March 2025.
Abstract This paper assesses the role of borrowings in two different approaches to linguistic phylogenetics: Traditional qualitative analyses of lexemes, and quantitative computational analysis of cognacy. It problematises the assumption that loanwords can be excluded altogether from datasets of lexical cognacy.
Simon Poulsen
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PeriOperative Quality Initiative consensus statement recommendations on the definitions, aims and delivery of shared decision‐making for major surgery

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Shared decision‐making is a collaborative process whereby clinicians and patients work together to decide on a treatment plan that is informed by evidence, clinical experience and individual patient characteristics and preferences. This process is particularly important for complex surgical decisions when the risks and benefits of ...
Debra Leung, Alf Collins, Jennifer Philip, Michael P. W. Grocott, Bernhard Riedel, Denny Z. H. Levett, on behalf of the PeriOperative Quality Initiative XVIII (POQI XVIII) Workgroup, Nina Abild Frederiksen, Peter Alkemade, Ianthe Boden, Mark Boughey, Meg Chiswell, Rohit D'Costa, Jeremy Fernando, Diane Fisher, Tammy C Hoffmann, Hilmy Ismail, Richard Kelly, Telena Kerkham, Smaro Lazarakis, Ailsa McKitterick‐Gillett, Rory Ormiston, Joanne Shafer, Mieka Tabart, Phong Tran, David Wang, David Watters, Elliot Wollner   +27 more
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Literary translation and cultural memory [PDF]

, 2008
This article intends to investigate the relationship between literary translation and cultural memory, using a twentieth century film version of one of Shakespeare’s plays as a case study in inter-semiotic translation.
Long, Lynne
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JOINclusion: A serious mobile game for promoting ethnocultural empathy in schools

British Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the efficacy of JOINclusion, a serious mobile game designed to enhance ethnocultural empathy in children aged 8 to 12. Grounded in the Social Emotional Learning (SEL) framework, JOINclusion delivers interactive scenarios through a narrative‐driven Story Mode and a collaborative Multiplayer Mode, encouraging emotional ...
Alessandra Colella, Concetta Esposito, Annaleda Mazzucato, Ioannis Christidis, Enrique Hortal, Helen C. Leligou, Davide Marocco, Michela Ponticorvo, Yusuf Can Semerci, Dario Bacchini   +9 more
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Error Assessment in the Teaching of Translation: A Case of Garyounis University, Libya [PDF]

, 1999
The research investigates the ways in which the needs of a particular translation teaching-situation are provided for. The argument runs against the general practice where a translation model is independently adopted and is thought to provide the ...
Megrad, Ramadan Ahmed
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Information and affective valence influence judgments of complexity, liking and understanding

British Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Visual complexity is a key factor in perceptual and evaluative judgments. People's representation of visual complexity is constructed from quantitative and structural image features, but it is also influenced by familiarity and expertise. We examined how people represent visual complexity and its impact on perception and evaluation, focusing ...
Xiaolei Sun, Jiajia Che, Marcos Nadal, Helmut Leder   +3 more
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OpenMaTrEx: a free/open-source marker-driven example-based machine translation system [PDF]

, 2010
We describe OpenMaTrEx, a free/open-source example based machine translation (EBMT) system based on the marker hypothesis, comprising a marker-driven chunker, a collection of chunk aligners, and two engines: one based on a simple proof-of-concept ...
Forcada, Mikel, Sandipan Dandapat, Declan Groves, Sergio Penkale, John Tinsley, Tinsley, John, Andy Way, Way, Andy, Penkale, Sergio, Groves, Declan, Mikel L. Forcada, Dandapat, Sandipan   +11 more
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