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Curating global datasets of structural linguistic features for independence
The increasing availability of cross-linguistic databases dedicated to documenting morphosyntactic, lexical and phonological features has proliferated the use of such data for studies on language evolution and human history.
Anna Graff +7 more
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How much conversation content is actually social: human conversational behaviour revisited
Our study explores aspects of human conversation within the framework of evolutionary psychology, focusing on the proportion of ‘social’ to ‘non-social’ content in casual conversation. Building upon the seminal study by Dunbar et al. (1997, Human Nature,
Anna Szala +7 more
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Evolution as a language that speaks itself [PDF]
The 'self-referential' character of evolutionary process noted by Goldenfeld and Woese (2010) can be restated through a 'language' model in which genes, gene expression, and environment are represented as interacting information ...
Rodrick Wallace
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ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman +8 more
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The relation between language and theory of mind in development and evolution [PDF]
Considering the close relation between language and theory of mind in development and their tight connection in social behavior, it is no big leap to claim that the two capacities have been related in evolution as well.
Malle, Bertram F.
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Programming languages and platforms improve over time, sometimes resulting in new language features that offer many benefits. However, despite these benefits, developers may not always be willing to adopt them in their projects for various reasons.
Khatchadourian, Raffi +1 more
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The evolution of language [PDF]
The emergence of language was a defining moment in the evolution of modern humans. It was an innovation that changed radically the character of human society. Here, we provide an approach to language evolution based on evolutionary game theory. We explore the ways in which protolanguages can evolve in a nonlinguistic society and how specific signals ...
M A, Nowak, D C, Krakauer
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ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior +7 more
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Did language give us numbers? : Symbolic thinking and the emergence of systematic numerical cognition [PDF]
What role does language play in the development of numerical cognition? In the present paper I argue that the evolution of symbolic thinking (as a basis for language) laid the grounds for the emergence of a systematic concept of number.
Wiese, Heike
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We compute the quantum circuit complexity of the evolution of scalar curvature perturbations on expanding backgrounds, using the language of squeezed vacuum states.
Bhattacharyya, Arpan +3 more
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