Animal fluency in people with Parkinson's disease: Item-based performance before and after deep brain stimulation surgery. [PDF]
Abstract People with Parkinson disease (PD) after surgery for deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN‐DBS) often decline in animal fluency due to impairments in executive functions and/or language. Item‐based measures of animal fluency may shed light on the specific nature of this decline, and into the strategies used when ...
Rofes A +6 more
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Leveraging relatedness-based measures in people with language disorders: A scoping review. [PDF]
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 analytical ...
Gaudet LA +6 more
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Evidence Against Syntactic Encapsulation in Large Language Models. [PDF]
Abstract Transformer‐based large language models (LLMs) have recently demonstrated exceptional performance in a variety of linguistic tasks. LLMs primarily combine information across words in a sentence using the attention mechanism, implemented by “attention heads:” these components assign numerical weights linking different words in the input to one ...
McGee TA, Zhang Y, Blank IA.
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The contribution of the amount of linguistic exposure to bilingual language development: Longitudinal evidence from preschool years. [PDF]
Abstract This study examined the influence of linguistic input on the development of productive and receptive skills across three fundamental language domains: lexico‐semantics, syntax, and phonology. Seventy‐one (35 female) Basque‐Spanish bilingual children were assessed at three time points (Fall 2018, Summer 2019, Winter 2021), between 4 and 6 years
Pérez-Navarro J, Lallier M.
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Functional Connectivity Fingerprints of Emerging Reading Skill in the First Months of Schooling. [PDF]
ABSTRACT The transition from pre‐reading to early word reading skill in early childhood is a time of profound developmental change. To understand changes in brain networks associated with reading development, this study examined individual differences in functional connectivity for reading at the start of formal literacy instruction.
Marks RA +8 more
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Semantic relations among nouns in Polish WordNet grounded in lexicographic and semantic tradition
Semantic relations among nouns in Polish WordNet grounded in lexicographic and semantic tradition The paper describes a system of lexico-semantic relations proposed for the nominal part of plWordNet 2.0 – the largest Polish wordnet.
Marek Maziarz +3 more
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The relevance of the study is due to the nature of interjectional verbs phenomenon, which is part of the Russian language grammatical picture of world.
M. Y. Belyaeva
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The works devoted to the study of the different types of fields, lexico semantic field occupy the leading place in a traditional semantics. In spite of the great number of works devoted to the study of lexico-semantic fields few issues in the field ...
К. О. Мікрюкова
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Ways of Semantic Derivation and Types of Relations between Meanings in Adjective Semantic Structure
The polysemy of an adjective as a semantic and grammatical phenomenon is studied. The semantic structure of a polysemantic adjective and the character of motivational relations between its lexico-semantic variants are analyzed. The connection between the
M. V. Sandakova
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Words and patterns: lexico-grammatical patterns and semantic relations in domain-specific discourses
The underlying assumption of this study is the understanding of a specialized term as a summary of disciplinary knowledge, formalized at a textual level in the contextual relations which structure disciplinary lexical knowledge and are therefore ...
Orna-Montesinos, Concepción
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