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The method of loci in the context of psychological research: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

British Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to evaluate (1) the effectiveness of the method of loci (MoL) in enhancing recall in adults, (2) its underlying cognitive mechanisms, and (3) its neurobiological correlates. Studies on adult populations were included from multiple databases.
Jan Ondřej
wiley   +1 more source

First-Order Intuitionistic Linear Logic and Hypergraph Languages [PDF]

arXiv
The Lambek calculus is a substructural logic known to be closely related to the formal language theory: on the one hand, it is used for generating formal languages by means of categorial grammars and, on the other hand, it has formal language semantics, with respect to which it is sound and complete.
arxiv  

THE IMPACT OF COGNATES IN THE CROATIAN LOCAL IDIOM ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE RECEPTIVE COMPETENCE OF ITALIAN NATIVE SPEAKERS

Zbornik radova Filozofskog fakulteta u Splitu, 2018
In accordance with research of crosslinguistic influences occurring on the lexical level, which bears witness to a greater initial comprehension of unfamiliar foreign language vocabulary on the basis of crosslinguistic similarities (Browne, 1982 ...
Marijana Alujević
doaj  

Towards a Unified System of Representation for Continuity and Discontinuity in Natural Language [PDF]

arXiv
Syntactic discontinuity is a grammatical phenomenon in which a constituent is split into more than one part because of the insertion of an element which is not part of the constituent. This is observed in many languages across the world such as Turkish, Russian, Japanese, Warlpiri, Navajo, Hopi, Dyirbal, Yidiny etc.
arxiv  

Counterfactual Reasoning Development in Different Languages

Child Development Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Counterfactual reasoning is the ability to reason about how the world might have been if past events or states had been different. It is helpful for making sense of past experiences to create future blueprints. Languages like English apply subjunctive forms to directly mark counterfactual premises.
Yanwen Wu
wiley   +1 more source

Combined Language and Code Emergent Literacy Intervention for At‐Risk Preschool Children: A Systematic Meta‐Analytic Review

Child Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This meta‐analytic review explored the characteristics and effectiveness of combined language (e.g., vocabulary) and code (e.g., phonological awareness) interventions, including synergistic intervention effects for at‐risk preschoolers. Data from 29 randomized controlled trials, published before March 2023, reporting on 43 interventions ...
Jennie Cusiter, Kate Short, Annabel Webb, Natalie Munro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infants Assume Questions Serve an Information‐Seeking Function, Link Them to Interrogative Sentences and Differentiate Them From Assertions

Child Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eye‐tracking studies tested the understanding of two types of speech acts (questions and assertions) in 14‐, 18‐, and 30‐month‐olds (N = 280; 149 females; ethnicity data collection forbidden, testing in 2021–2024). Experiments involved objects either hidden or visible for a speaker.
Cyann Bernard, Adeline Depierreux, Viviane Huet, Olivier Mascaro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Repatriation and Ethnographic Archives: Katherine Routledge's Mangareva Field Notes in the Royal Geographic Society Collections

Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Just over 100 years after Katherine Routledge's 1921–1922 expedition to the Mangareva Islands, digitized copies of a portion of her field notes from the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) in London were returned to the source community in French Polynesia.
James L. Flexner, Sarah L. Evans, Albert Faahei Hugues   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metaphor and Metaphilosophy: Wittgenstein, MacDonald, and Conceptual Metaphor Theory

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract The discipline of philosophy has been critiqued from both within and outside itself. One brand of external critique is associated with Conceptual Metaphor Theory (CMT), the view that human cognition is partially structured by pervasive and automatic mappings between conceptual domains.
Cameron C. Yetman
wiley   +1 more source

The construction of "Taishang zuo-zhe zhuxituan" in mandarin: a Cardiff grammar approach. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Xiang D.
europepmc   +1 more source