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More than a signboard: the name of a store in the speaker’s mental lexicon
Мова: класичне, модерне, постмодерне, 2022 Background. Forming a system of spatial, social and cultural landmarks, each speaker consciously/unconsciously records proper names which seem important.
Olena Kadochnikova
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A Transitivity Analysis of the Character's Actions in Joseph Jacobs's Fairy Tales
, 2022 This study aims at examining the transitivity processes occurred in the characters’ action in Joseph Jacobs’s Fairy Tales. Language style for children literature has its distinction from other fictions.
Faizin, Ahmad +2 more
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Center for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2015 The aim of our study was to examine the relationship between access to the mental lexicon, working memory and knowledge of English (L2) vocabulary. Analyses were undertaken amongst monolingual speakers of Polish (26 with dyslexia, 24 without) who studied
Marta Łockiewicz, Martyna Jaskulska
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Bilingual and Multilingual Mental Lexicon: A Modeling Study With Linear Discriminative Learning
Language Learning, 2020 This study addresses the question of whether there is anything special about learning a third language, as compared to learning a second language, just by virtue of the third language being the third language acquired, and independently of the specific ...
Yu-Ying Chuang +3 more
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Word Knowledge and Word Usage [PDF]
, 2020 Word storage and processing define a multi-factorial domain of scientific inquiry whose thorough investigation goes well beyond the boundaries of traditional disciplinary taxonomies, to require synergic integration of a wide range of methods, techniques ...
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Human-likeness of LLMs in the Mental Lexicon
Proceedings of the 29th Conference on Computational Natural Language LearningRecent research has increasingly focused on the extent to which large language models (LLMs) exhibit human-like behavior. In this study, we investigate whether the mental lexicon in LLMs resembles that of humans in terms of lexical organization.
Bei Xiao +3 more
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Phonaesthemes: non-arbitrariness in the mental lexicon?
Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone, 2012 For the most part, the sounds of words in a language are arbitrary, given their meanings. But in fact, there are two ways in which words can be non-arbitrary.
Benjamin Bergen
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Time and thyme again: Connecting English spoken word duration to models of the mental lexicon
Language: Effects of word frequency on spoken word duration are well documented and have long informed theories of the mental lexicon. In this study, we discuss the two theoretical constructs, 'frequency' and 'word', that are implicated by the notion of lexical ...
S. Gahl, R. Baayen
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Probabilistic Reduction and the Mental Lexicon
, 2023 2023 Bachelor Thesis on using Naive Disciminative Learning to investigate how probabilistic cues are stored in the mental ...
Anna Sophia Stein
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An alternative view of the mental lexicon [PDF]
Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2004 An essential aspect of knowing language is knowing the words of that language. This knowledge is usually thought to reside in the mental lexicon, a kind of dictionary that contains information regarding a word's meaning, pronunciation, syntactic characteristics, and so on. In this article, a very different view is presented.
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