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Negation in First Language Acquisition: Universal or Language‐Specific?
Cognitive Science, Volume 49, Issue 2, February 2025.Abstract Negation is a cornerstone of human language and one of the few universals found in all languages. Without negation, neither categorization nor efficient communication would be possible. Languages, however, differ remarkably in how they express negation.
Sakine Çabuk‐Ballı +6 more
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Toward a Cultural Sustenance View of Reading
Reading Research Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 1, January/February/March 2025.Abstract This article highlights a Cultural Sustenance View of Reading (CSVR), a complex reader model illuminated by vivid findings from an eight‐year collaborative classroom‐based study and extensive reviews of cognitive and sociocultural research. Within the CSVR, reading is conceptualized as being shaped by a readers' culturally and linguistically ...
Kindel Turner Nash +5 more
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Prosody of Focus and Contrastive Topic in K'iche' [PDF]
, 2013 This paper discusses the findings of an experimental study about the prosodic encoding of focus and contrastive topic in K'iche'. The central question being addressed is whether prosody plays a role in distinguishing string-identical sentences where the ...
Yasavul, Murat
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Social network analysis in social psychological ressearch (1990–2020): A scoping review
British Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 64, Issue 1, January 2025.Abstract Over the last two decades, Social Network Analysis (SNA) has become a standard tool in various social science disciplines. In social psychology, however, the use of SNA methodology remains scarce. This research identifies gaps in SNA use in Social Psychology and offers pathways for its further development. It reviews all empirical papers using
Anahita Mehrpour +2 more
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NP would like to meet GF: A Welsh Adjectival Construction [PDF]
, 2008 In this article we examine a Welsh adjectival construction which superficially looks simple but on closer examination proves to be somewhat challenging. The construction contains an NP constituent whose GF status is far from clear.
Mittendorf, I, Sadler, L
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Cross-Language Poetics: Proposal for an Interdisciplinary Research Program [PDF]
, 2014 For creative writers and for readers, opportunities to work with language in ways that engage two linguistic systems and/or two writing systems continue to expand with the growing influence of international and regional lingua francas.
Francis, Norbert
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Exploring the focus-morphology interface: morpho-syntactic aspects of non prosodic focus : Selected Proceedings of the 2007 Mid American Linguistics Conference [PDF]
, 2008 This paper claims that a constraint-based theory (i.e, OT) can best account for the many manifestations of Focus in typologically diverse languages. We propose an interaction between Discourse Representation Theory (hereafter DRT) (Kamp, 1981; Kamp and ...
Parafita Couto, Maria Del Carmen +1 more
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Extended ergativity in Bumthang [PDF]
, 2019 This paper addresses ergativity in Bumthang. In 2016, Donohue & Donohue reported on the variable use of the ergative case marker in Bumthang transitive clauses.
Donohue, Cathryn, Donohue, Mark
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Layering in structural-functional grammars [PDF]
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Butler, Christopher S. +1 more
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