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Characteristics of Iconic High-rise Buildings [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Engineering Research - Egypt, 2022
Iconography is a degree given to a building and an objective of its architectural design. The iconic high-rise buildings are important in various fields.
Tarek Gaber   +2 more
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Iconicity (of Reading). Lolita

open access: yesSemiotika (Vilniaus universitetas), 2021
The paper focuses on the issue of iconicity of (printed) literary narrative and proposes the idea of iconic reading (or iconicity of reading). It discusses Peircean notion of iconic sign, examines its use within the field of iconicity studies in language
Irina Melnikova
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Implications of the “Language as Situated” View for Written Iconicity

open access: yesJournal of Cognition, 2021
In their review, Murgiano, Motamedi, and Vigliocco (2020) lay out a new perspective in which they argue that language should be understood as a situated phenomenon.
David M. Sidhu, Penny M. Pexman
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Complex Sentence as Sign of Syntactic Complexity, Realized on Basis of Principle of Iconicity (Experience of Researching German Scientific Discourse)

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2021
The question is considered of how, within a separate fragment of intellectual and communicative activity (using the example of modern German-language scientific and technical discourse), the mechanism for implementing the category of syntactic complexity
T. V. Burdaeva, M. M. Khalikov
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On System-Internal and Differential Iconicity in Egyptian Hieroglyphic Writing

open access: yesSignata, 2018
While referential modes of iconicity in signs of writing are well recognized, this paper emphasizes the complementary importance of system-internal modes of iconicity and sign motivation in complex writing systems.
Andréas Stauder
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A test of the symbol interdependency hypothesis with both concrete and abstract stimuli. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
In Experiment 1, the symbol interdependency hypothesis was tested with both concrete and abstract stimuli. Symbolic (i.e., semantic neighbourhood distance) and embodied (i.e., iconicity) factors were manipulated in two tasks-one that tapped symbolic ...
Simritpal Kaur Malhi, Lori Buchanan
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From mimicry to mime by way of mimesis: Reflections on a general theory of iconicity

open access: yesSign Systems Studies, 2010
Practically all theories of iconicity are denunciations of its subject matter (for example, those of Goodman, Bierman and the early Eco). My own theory of iconicity was developed in order to save a particular kind of iconicity, pictoriality, from such ...
Göran Sonesson
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Icons [PDF]

open access: yesApplied Categorical Structures, 2008
Categorical orthodoxy has it that collections of ordinary mathematical structures such as groups, rings, or spaces, form categories (such as the category of groups); collections of 1-dimensional categorical structures, such as categories, monoidal categories, or categories with finite limits, form 2-categories; and collections of 2-dimensional ...
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Study on English Translation of Chinese Quantifiers from the Perspective of Cognitive Iconicity: A Pilot Study [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences
Chinese quantifiers are heavily loaded with Chinese culture, making it challenging to translate them into idiomatic English. The majority of earlier studies only examined linguistically the English translations of Chinese quantifiers.
Liu Ying, Lu Weizhong
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