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METAPHORS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL DETERIORATION: THE CASE OF DEPRESSION
The present article aims at identifying and analysing the linguistic metaphorical behaviours of people living with depressive disorders. To this end, four online fora dealing with mental illnesses were selected in order to gather data on how individuals ...
Cristiana Tonon
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The origin and nature of the linguistic parasite [PDF]
1. The functionalist’s view: linguistic forms are instruments used to convey meaningful elements. This is the basis of European structuralism. 2. The formalist’s view: linguistic forms are abstract structures which can be filled with meaningful elements.
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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Linguistic association experiment: From theory to practice (linguistic and psychological aspect) [PDF]
The article describes the linguistic association experiment, which is one of the most common methods of experimental research of language and consciousness. The potential of the linguistic association experiment is revealed by the example of the analysis
Makhaev Mair+2 more
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HOW HAS OPTIMALITY THEORY ACHIEVED THE GOALS OF LINGUISTIC THEORY
Optimality Theory (OT) is a grammatical framework of recent origin presented by Prince and Smolensky in 1993. The central idea of Optimality Theory is that surface forms of language reflect resolutions of conflicts between competing constraints.
Israa .B Abdurrahman
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Cognitive modelling of language acquisition with complex networks [PDF]
Cognitive modelling is a well-established computational intelligence tool, which is very useful for studying cognitive phenomena, such as young children's first language acquisition.
Atherton, M.+5 more
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Kinds of evidence for linguistic theory*
Selected papers on theoretical and applied linguistics, Vol 17, No 2 (2007): 17th International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, Thessaloniki 14-17 April ...
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The contributions in Klosa (2013a) provide information on various aspects of the design of morphological data for (German) language dictionaries. Bergenholtz and Gouws (2013), however, reject most of these contributions as sources lexicographers could ...
P.H. Swanepoel
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Linguistics as a Theory of Knowledge
A theory of knowledge is the explanation of things in terms of the possibilities and capabilities of the human way of knowing. The human knowledge is the representation of the things apprehended sensitively either through the senses or intuition. A theory of knowledge concludes about the reality of the things studied. As such it is a priori speculation,
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Working Memory for Linguistic and Non-linguistic Manual Gestures: Evidence, Theory, and Application
Linguistic manual gestures are the basis of sign languages used by deaf individuals. Working memory and language processing are intimately connected and thus when language is gesture-based, it is important to understand related working memory mechanisms.
Mary Rudner
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