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Onomatopeyas del chino moderno

open access: yesAraucaria, 2016
Este artículo estudia brevemente las onomatopeyas del chino moderno en tres grandes aspectos. El primero de ellos estudia la expresión de las onomatopeyas y el amplio rango de significados semánticos en la imitación de voces humanas, sonidos de ...
Qiao Yun
doaj  

Persian compounds in the mental lexicon

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication
Compound words exhibit properties of both single words and phrases, raising the question of the extent to which compounds are processed as single units or as word combinations.
Bahareh Yousefzadeh   +2 more
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Maternal talk in cognitive development: relations between psychological lexicon, semantic development, empathy and temperament

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
In this study, we investigated the relationship between mothers’ psychological lexicon and children’s cognitive and socio-emotive development as assessed through conceptual and semantic understanding tasks, in addition to the traditional tasks of theory ...
Dolores eRollo, Francesco eSulla
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Formation of Distance‐Based Orientation: Political Identity through Relational Positioning in Israel

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Distance‐based orientation describes how pejorative labels may serve as anchor points for political identity. Existing research on political labeling has largely emphasized stigmatization, overlooking how labels may acquire durability and orienting capacity without losing pejorative force. Drawing on publicly circulating discourse, we trace positioning
Tammar Friedman, Asaf Saadon
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Input Frequency and L2 Proficiency on the Representation of Collocations for Chinese EFL Learners

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
Collocations typically refer to habitual word combinations, which not only occur in texts but also constitute an essential component of the mental lexicon. This study focuses on the mental lexicon of Chinese learners of English as a foreign language (EFL)
Mengchu Yu   +3 more
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Acute Adult Mental Health Care Focused Inspection Report, 13-14 July 2016

open access: yes, 2016
The principal functions of the Mental Health Commission are to promote, encourage and foster the establishment and maintenance of high standards and good practices in the delivery of mental health services and to take all reasonable steps to protect the ...
Mental Health Commission (MHC)
core  

When Time Stands Still: The Destructive Experience of Ambiguous Loss among Mothers of Combat Soldiers

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
What happens when stories refuse coherence? This article examines ambiguous loss among mothers of combat soldiers, focusing on how prolonged waiting and uncertainty infiltrate everyday life, eroding sensemaking. Drawing on ethnographic interviews, it explores how mothers experience the contraction of time and space—manifested in suspended routines ...
Shirly Bar‐Lev   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Construction of an Abstract Lexicon

open access: yesRasprave Instituta za Hrvatski Jezik i Jezikoslovlje
word meanings, being purely mental constructs, depend on the mediation of language to be learnt, as well as recalled and used. Recent findings showed that adult native speakers of the same language do not share the same mental grammar and vocabularies ...
Anita Peti-Stantić
doaj   +1 more source

Interactive Videos in Multimodal Listening Assessments: Examining Language Learners' Perspectives

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The academic success of international students who speak English as a second language (L2) hinges on their ability to effectively communicate and comprehend information in English, which requires well‐developed listening skills. Given that real‐world listening mostly involves processing both auditory and visual information, incorporating ...
Shanshan He, Ruslan Suvorov
wiley   +1 more source

Introducing and Evaluating a Measure of Lexical Diversity Across Word Classes

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Lexical diversity (LD) has been shown to be a strong predictor of second language (L2) proficiency. However, most current indices combine all word classes into a single measure and thus only capture the broadest patterns of lexical variation.
Taehyeong Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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