Genetic relatedness of Tunisian Sign Language and French Sign Language
This article constitutes the first cognate study aiming at the verification of the genetic link between LSF (French Sign Language) and LST (Tunisian Sign Language) through a lexicostatistical analysis of both sign languages (SLs).
Aymen Nefaa
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A study on surprisal and semantic relatedness for eye-tracking data prediction
Previous research in computational linguistics dedicated a lot of effort to using language modeling and/or distributional semantic models to predict metrics extracted from eye-tracking data.
Lavinia Salicchi +2 more
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Evaluation of Semantic Relatedness Measures for Turkish Language
The problem of quantifying semantic relatedness level of two words is a fundamental sub-task for many natural language processing systems. While there is a large body of research on measuring semantic relatedness in the English language, the literature lacks detailed analysis for these methods in agglutinative languages.
Gönenç Ercan
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Autonomy, competence, and relatedness in foreign language learning through Facebook
This article aims to explain differences between a group learning English on a Facebook page and a face-to-face group in terms of self-determination theory (SDT). SDT focuses on three main variables, which improve self-determination and motivation outside but also inside the classroom: autonomy, competence and relatedness.
Elham Akbari, Albert Pilot
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Using social reinforcement in online Language learning to foster motivation through self-determination theory [PDF]
This study aimed to investigate the effects of social reinforcement on Iranian EFL learners’ motivation (i.e., autonomy, competence, and relatedness) within online language learning environments.
Qingxia Zhang, Goodarz Shakibaei
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Semantic Similarity/Relatedness for Cross Language Plagiarism Detection
<p>Generally utterances in natural language are highly ambiguous, and a unique interpretation can usually be determined only by taking into account the context in the utterance occurred. Automatically determining the correct sense of a polysemous word is a complicated problem especially in multilingual corpuses. This paper presents an application
Hanane Ezzikouri +2 more
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Leveraging relatedness‐based measures in people with language disorders: A scoping review
Abstract Understanding lexico‐semantic processing is crucial for dissecting the complexities of language and its disorders. Relatedness‐based measures, or those which investigate the degree of relatedness in meaning between either task items or items produced by participants, offer the opportunity to harness novel computational and ...
Emmanuel Mandonnet +2 more
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Enhancing English Learning: Self-Determination in Indonesia Digital Classrooms
This study explored the experiences of students with technology-integrated English language instruction at two Indonesian universities, Universitas Borneo Tarakan (UBT) and Universitas Sawerigading Makassar (UNSA).
Nofvia De Vega, Rahayu
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Novel Semantic Relatedness Computation for Multi-Domain Unstructured Data [PDF]
Semantic Relatedness computation has been a fundamental as well as an essential step for domains likeInformation Retrieval, Natural Language Processing, Semantic Web, etc.
Rafeeq Ahmed +2 more
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The Interrelation Between Language Anxiety and Self-Determined Motivation; A Mixed Methods Approach
The relationship between language anxiety and self-determined motivation has been examined from various aspects in the applied linguistics domain. However, the direction of the relationship tend to disagree.
Abdullah Alamer +3 more
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