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The Linguistic Category Model, its Bases, Applications and Range
A model of interpersonal terms (verbs and adjectives) is reviewed in terms of the research on: (a) the systematic cognitive inferences these terms mediate, and (b) the implications of this model for social cognitive processes as it is applied in different domains such as attribution processes and intergroup relations.
Semin, G.R., Fiedler, K.
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A Linguistic–Sensorimotor Model of the Basic-Level Advantage in Category Verification
People are generally more accurate at categorising objects at the basic level (e.g., dog) than at more general, superordinate categories (e.g., animal). Recent research has suggested that this basic-level advantage emerges from the linguistic-distributional and sensorimotor relationship between a category concept and object concept, but the proposed ...
Cai Wingfield +2 more
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One of the primary questions of second language (L2) acquisition research is how a new sound category is formed to allow for an L2 contrast that does not exist in the learner's first language (L1).
Kakeru Yazawa +4 more
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Background. The tendency of global aggravation of the confrontation of ideologies as a fundamental characteristic of the current political reality is due to the desire to consolidate the ethno-cultural priorities of the nation to preserve and assert the ...
Lidia B. Zdanovskaya
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Languages adapt to their contextual niche [PDF]
It is well established that context plays a fundamental role in how we learn and use language. Here we explore how context links short-term language use with the long-term emergence of different types of language system.
Kirby, Simon +2 more
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A distributed dynamic brain network mediates linguistic tone representation and categorization
Successful categorization requires listeners to represent the incoming sensory information, resolve the “blooming, buzzing confusion” inherent to noisy sensory signals, and leverage the accumulated evidence towards making a decision.
Gangyi Feng +6 more
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By their words ye shall know them: Language abstraction and the likeability of describers [PDF]
According to the linguistic category model (LCM), behaviour can be described at concrete (e.g. ‘Kath hit Kim’) and abstract (e.g. ‘Kath is aggressive’) levels.
Albright +39 more
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Experiments with Linguistic Categories for Language Model Optimization [PDF]
In this work we obtain robust category-based language models to be integrated into speech recognition systems. Deductive rules are used to select linguistic categories and to match words with categories. Statistical techniques are then used to build n-gram Language Models based on lexicons that consist of sets of categories.
Arantza Casillas +2 more
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Language of Responsibility. The Influence of Linguistic Abstraction on Collective Moral Emotions
Two experiments investigated the effects of linguistic abstractness on the experience of collective moral emotions. In Experiment 1 participants were presented with two scenarios about ingroup misbehavior, phrased using descriptive action verbs ...
Bilewicz Michal +3 more
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Register analysis of language use in the Jakarta Post’s football news
This research investigated the types of linguistic forms of English register and the meaning of register used in The Jakarta Post Football news. The linguistic forms that are investigated are specifically in content words and noun phrases.
Neiza Moulita
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