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Syntax-Semantics Interface in Linguistic Theory
مجلة الآداب, 2018 According to a process called selected focusing, the linguist in order to produce a coherent statement or an adequate description has to focus on one aspect of a language and exclude the others. Yet, such isolation is only an artificial element. A layman
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The Biological Nature of Human Language
Biolinguistics, 2010 Biolinguistics aims to shed light on the specifically biological nature of human language, focusing on five foundational questions: (1) What are the properties of the language phenotype? (2) How does language ability grow and mature in individuals?
Anna Maria Di Sciullo +13 more
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LANGUAGE ECOLOGY AS LINGUISTIC THEORY
Kajian Linguistik dan Sastra, 2017 language ecology was proposed by Einar Haugen in 1972 as the study of the interaction of any given language and its environment. Despite some use of the term in the literature, sociolinguistics have failed to develop the potenstial that Haugen saw in an ...
Mark Garner
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Heritage Language and Linguistic Theory
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 This paper discusses a common reality in many cases of multilingualism: heritage speakers, or unbalanced bilinguals, simultaneous or sequential, who shifted early in childhood from one language (their heritage language) to their dominant language (the ...
Gregory eScontras +2 more
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METAPHORS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL DETERIORATION: THE CASE OF DEPRESSION
Le Simplegadi, 2020 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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Linguistic association experiment: From theory to practice (linguistic and psychological aspect) [PDF]
SHS Web of ConferencesThe 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
مجلة الآداب, 2015 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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Lexikos, 2015 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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Working Memory for Linguistic and Non-linguistic Manual Gestures: Evidence, Theory, and Application
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 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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