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Signed Languages: A Triangular Semiotic Dimension [PDF]
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]
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]
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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We present the bounds in terms of other important graph parameters for general Sombor index which generalises both the forgotten index and the Sombor index. We also explore the Nordhaus-Gaddum-type result for the general Sombor index. We present further the relations between general Sombor index and other generalised indices: general Randi\'c index and
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Normativity and Variation in the Address Terms System Practiced among the Jordanian Youth Community
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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Cross-Modal Musical Expectancy in Complex Sound Music: A Grounded Theory
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
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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Das Wesen der Indexikalität im Sprachgebrauch
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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Correntino Spanish Memes and the Enregisterment of Argentine Guarani Loanwords
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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Digital Technology, Indexicality, and Cinema
My principal concern in this paper is to determine how fundamental are the implications, for the moving image as a medium for works of art, of the loss of indexicality consequent upon the move from a photochemical medium to a computational medium.
David Davies
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