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Signed Languages: A Triangular Semiotic Dimension [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Since the beginning of signed language research, the linguistic units have been divided into conventional, standard and fixed signs, all of which were considered as the core of the language, and iconic and productive signs, put at the edge of language ...
Olga Capirci +3 more
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Iconicity as Multimodal, Polysemiotic, and Plurifunctional [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Investigations of iconicity in language, whereby interactants coordinate meaningful bodily actions to create resemblances, are prevalent across the human communication sciences. However, when it comes to analysing and comparing iconicity across different
Gabrielle Hodge +2 more
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Mirror, Peephole and Video – The Role of Contiguity in Children’s Perception of Reference in Iconic Signs [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 The present study looked at the extent to which 2-year-old children benefited from information conveyed by viewing a hiding event through an opening in a cardboard screen, seeing it as live video, as pre-recorded video, or by way of a mirror.
Sara Lenninger +4 more
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A Peircean Lens on Cinematic Special Effects
Semiotic Review, 2021 The aim of this paper is to reconsider how Peirce’s conceptions of iconicity and especially indexicality can help us logically account for some of the issues that pertain to representation in the cinema. To this end, the study centers on the practice of
Martin Lefebvre
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Cross-Modal Musical Expectancy in Complex Sound Music: A Grounded Theory
Journal of Cognition, 2023 Expectancy is a core mechanism for constructing affective and cognitive experiences of music. However, research on musical expectations has been largely founded upon the perception of tonal music.
Juan Pablo Correa
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Clothing, Gender, and Sociophonetic Perceptions of Mayan-Accented Spanish in Guatemala
Languages, 2023 Perceptual sociophonetic work on Guatemalan Spanish has demonstrated that listeners are more likely to link male voices with traditional Maya clothing, the traje típico, when their speech includes features of Mayan-accented Spanish.
Brandon Baird
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Correntino Spanish Memes and the Enregisterment of Argentine Guarani Loanwords
Languages, 2023 The intense contact between Guarani and Spanish in the Argentine province of Corrientes has produced a wide array of mutual contact effects, the most visible being widespread borrowing in both directions.
Justin Pinta
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Normativity and Variation in the Address Terms System Practiced among the Jordanian Youth Community
Languages, 2023 This study investigates the key forms of address used amongst Jordanian university students, the impact of gender on using these forms and what accounts for the variation in their address system.
Nisreen Naji Al-Khawaldeh +4 more
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Das Wesen der Indexikalität im Sprachgebrauch
Colloquia Germanica Stetinensia, 2016 The following article concerns the problem of indexicality as an inherent part of human language use. Sulikowski describes the term in some theoretical approaches and issues postulates on indexicality in the translation of particular text genres.
Piotr Sulikowski
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First personal modes of presentation and the structure of empathy [PDF]
, 2016 I argue that we can understand the de se by employing the subjective mode of presentation or, if one’s ontology permits it, by defending an abundant ontology of perspectival personal properties or facts.
Paul, L. A.
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