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Beyond the literal meaning of words in children with klinefelter syndrome: two case studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Literature on children with Klinefelter Syndrome (KS) points to general linguistic difficulties in both comprehension and production among other cognitive functions, and in the majority of cases, these coexist with an intellectual level within the norms.
Melogno, Sergio   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Poetics of the Body in Pain: Wordlessness, Figurative Language and the Chronic Pain Experience [PDF]

open access: yesThe Polish Journal of Aesthetics, 2018
Pre-linguistic expressions and literal language are inadequate to describe pain. The former only informs of the presence of bodily pain, while the latter cannot explain purely physical phenomena.
Shadia Abdel-Rahman Téllez
doaj   +1 more source

From the Experiences of the Mountains and the Seas to the Experiments of Alchemy

open access: yesIris, 2021
This essay explores the Chinese imagination and “logic” that construct both literal and figurative ways of ascending to heaven from the mythic or imaginary facts to the pragmatic and spiritual practice.
Fanfan Chen
doaj   +1 more source

Translation Analysis Of English Figurative In J.K. Rowling’s Novel Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secret And Its Translation By Listiana Srisanti [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This research belongs to a descriptive qualitative research. The researcher tries to describe the English-Indonesian translation of the English figurative language in Rowling’s novel, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secret.
Mulyani, Endang Sri
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Figures of speech : figurative expressions and the management of topic transition in conversation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
In conversation, speakers occasionally use figurative expressions such as “had a good innings,” “take with a pinch of salt,” or “come to the end of her tether.” This article investigates WHERE in conversation such expressions are used, in terms of their ...
Atkinson   +18 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of a novel EHR sidecar application to display RA clinical outcomes during clinic visits: results of a stepped‐wedge cluster randomized pragmatic trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We developed a novel EHR sidecar application to visualize key rheumatoid arthritis (RA) outcomes, including disease activity, physical function, and pain, via a patient‐facing graphical interface designed for use during outpatient visits (“RA PRO dashboard”).
Gabriela Schmajuk   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

The cognitive science of metaphor from philosophy to neuropsychology [PDF]

open access: yesNeuropsychological Trends, 2007
In this paper I review some of the theoretical issues surrounding metaphor, and trace them through the context of the cognitive neuroscience debate. Metaphor, like all figurative language, has been usually explained as a secondary linguistic process ...
Tim Rohrer
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OBUSight: Clinically Aligned Generative AI for Ophthalmic Ultrasound Interpretation and Diagnosis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
OBUSight, a clinically aligned generative AI model that jointly generates reports and predicts diseases through multimodal semantic alignment, was trained and validated on a large multicenter dataset. OBUSight outperformed eight state‐of‐the‐art models, provided clinically reliable reports, enhanced diagnostic efficiency, and achieved performance ...
Xiaocong Liu   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Processing of Metaphoric Language in Native Language and Second Language: A Self-Paced Reading Study

open access: yesDilbilim Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2020
This study aims to see whether any difference between native language speakers (L1) and second language speakers (L2) exists in terms of the processing of expressions containing different levels of figurative meaning (literal, conventional metaphors ...
Sümeyra Özkan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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