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Experimental evidence for the influence of structure and meaning on linear order in the noun phrase
Glossa, 2020 Recent work has used artificial language experiments to argue that hierarchical representations drive learners’ expectations about word order in complex noun phrases like these two green cars (Culbertson & Adger 2014; Martin, Ratitamkul, et al. 2019).
Alexander Martin +4 more
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Probability matching is not the default decision making strategy in human and non-human primates
Scientific Reports, 2022 Probability matching has long been taken as a prime example of irrational behaviour in human decision making; however, its nature and uniqueness in the animal world is still much debated.
Carmen Saldana +3 more
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Agent-based modelling using naming game for language evolution studies [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2021 The article describes approaches to applying agent-based modelling and, particularly, the case of Naming Game, in linguistic studies and within teaching foreign languages.
Ilyinsky Alexander Ioilyevich +4 more
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Languages, 2022 The noun–verb distinction has long been considered a fundamental property of human language, and has been found in some form even in the earliest stages of language emergence, including homesign and the early generations of emerging sign languages.
Yasamin Motamedi +5 more
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Is Reduced Visual Processing the Price of Language?
Brain Sciences, 2022 We suggest a later timeline for full language capabilities in Homo sapiens, placing the emergence of language over 200,000 years after the emergence of our species. The late Paleolithic period saw several significant changes.
Christer Johansson, Per Olav Folgerø
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Language in Language Evolution Research
Biolinguistics, 2021 Many controversies in language evolution research derive from the fact that language is itself a natural language word, which makes the underlying concept fuzzy and cumbersome, and a common perception is that progress in language evolution research is hindered because researchers do not ‘talk about the same thing’.
Slawomir Wacewicz +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard +8 more
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The Areal Typology of Languages of the Americas (ATLAs) database
Scientific DataThe Areal Typology of Languages of the Americas (ATLAs) database encodes 265 linguistic features from 17 different featural domains across 220 North and South American languages and 105 languages in the rest of the world.
David Inman +20 more
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Inherent linguistic preference outcompetes incidental alignment in cooperative partner choice
Language and CognitionAn important quality to assess in others is their cooperativeness. We hypothesized that people use linguistic markers in their partners’ speech as a proxy of their cooperativeness in other tasks: specifically, we predicted that participants would prefer ...
Theresa Matzinger +5 more
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