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Automatic imitation of intransitive actions [PDF]

, 2008
Previous research has indicated a potential discontinuity between monkey and human ventral premotor-parietal mirror systems, namely that monkey mirror systems process only transitive (object-directed) actions, whereas human mirror systems may also ...
Walsh, Eamonn; id_orcid, Heyes, C., Bird, G, Walsh, E, Bird, Geoffrey, Eamonn Walsh, Heyes, Cecelia, Press, C, Heyes, C, Cecilia Heyes, Geoffrey Bird, Walsh, E., Heyes, Cecilia, Clare Press, Bird, Geoffrey; id_orcid, Press, Clare   +15 more
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Transitive meanings for intransitive verbs

, 2013
In their chapter, Bourmayan and Recanati discuss the intransitive use of 'eat' and cognate verbs which take (on such uses) an indefinite implicit argument.
Recanati, François, Francois Recanati, Anouch Bourmayan, Bourmayan, Anouch   +3 more
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Grammar Searches for Wh‐Questions in Beginning‐Level Child Second Language Learners

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It is important for learners to be able to ask wh‐questions in interaction. However, making wh‐questions can be difficult for beginning‐level EFL leaners, particularly for those learners whose L1 and L2 differ in the way wh‐questions are formed.
Haerim Hwang
wiley   +1 more source

Data on Dinka adjectives and intransitive verbs

, 2021
This dataset consists of transcriptions of a number of forms of intransitive verbs from several dialects of Dinka. The dataset was collected in order to investigate the existence of an adjectival word class in the Dinka language, for the paper “On the ...
Blum, Mirella L, Joseph, Teresa Achok, Marial, Samuel Galuak, Pen de Ngong, Jon   +3 more
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Assessing inconsistencies in the FITradeoff method: a comparison of two preference modeling paradigms

International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Many decision‐making processes are susceptible to errors and inconsistencies introduced by decision‐makers (DMs). The development of decision support systems (DSS) has brought about a way to guide DMs through complex decision scenarios. However, due to the complexity of the process, inconsistencies may still arise.
Evanielle Barbosa Ferreira, Lucia Reis Peixoto Roselli, Adiel Teixeira de Almeida   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transitive and Intransitive Verbs in Ki Idioms [PDF]

, 2018
The purpose of this thesis is to examine idiomatic structures with ki in the ki-wo [transitive verb] and ki-ga [intransitive verb] constructions. It is argued that for Japanese language learners, it is crucial to be able to understand and produce ki ...
Hoye, Nathaniel
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Mapping Verb Retrieval With nTMS: The Role of Transitivity

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021
Navigated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (nTMS) is used to understand the cortical organization of language in preparation for the surgical removal of a brain tumor.
Effrosyni Ntemou, Effrosyni Ntemou, Ann-Katrin Ohlerth, Ann-Katrin Ohlerth, Sebastian Ille, Sandro M. Krieg, Roelien Bastiaanse, Adrià Rofes   +7 more
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The Diremption of Meaning

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Examining work by Rowan Williams, this essay explores what he often refers to as the ‘difficulty’ of writing theology. The difficulty of theology lies in engaging the ruse of having ultimate answers to ultimate questions. The stakes are high: ‘God‐talk’ must concern itself with truth, with reality.
Graham Ward
wiley   +1 more source

The Form of Agency

Noûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Philosophers often think agency is essentially connected with rationality, intention, or control. However, Minimalists argue that agency is just the power to cause a change; acids and boulders are agents too. Many philosophers treat Minimalism as a wild outlier, assuming its falsity without argument.
William Hornett
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive Behavioral Interventions for Children and Adolescents With Overweight or Obesity: A Systematic Review and Component Network Meta‐Analysis

Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The efficacy of individual cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) components for managing pediatric obesity remains unclear. This study systematically evaluated the impacts of CBT and its constituent techniques in this population. Method We searched PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane CENTRAL from inception to July 17, 2024, for randomized ...
Xinran Xie, Yunhe Mao, Minghui Sun, Xinyu Zou, Yan Yang, Yiyuan Gao, Wei Xu, Lan Zhang, Leticia Kawano‐Dourado, Arnav Agarwal, Jiafeng Li, Xia Hong, Yufang Bi, Ying Liu, Jing An, Jiahui Ma, Yuzi Cao, Kailei Nong, Jiyun Guo, Jing Zeng, Mengnan Zhao, Yibin Zhang, Qinbo Yang, Baihai Su, Changzheng Yuan, Changjian Qiu, Gordon Guyatt, Sheyu Li   +27 more
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