How Well Can Words Capture Facial Appearance? A Cross‐Linguistic Exploration
Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract When describing faces, people often struggle with verbalizing facial features. Free descriptions seem to focus predominantly on aspects of faces that are inferred, for example, psychological traits, age, attractiveness, and so on, whereas facial features themselves are often described in a limited and imprecise fashion.
Ewelina Wnuk, Jan Wodowski
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Cortical γ-oscillations implement basic language operations: Evidence from electroencephalography in anaphora during english filler-gap dependency processing. [PDF]
PLoS OneDekydtspotter L +6 more
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The transportation of embedded inversion in world Englishes
World Englishes, EarlyView.Abstract The present study uses private correspondence to investigate the use of embedded inversion on both sides of the Atlantic as an illustration of the spread of spoken/conversational features through writing. The paper discusses the use of embedded inversion in Irish English (IrE) and briefly compares its occurrence in other varieties of English ...
Carolina P. Amador‐Moreno
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A comparative study of Arabic syntactic analyzers. [PDF]
Front Artif IntellSaadiyeh O +3 more
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The Syntax of Nominal Modifiers
Journal of King Abdulaziz University-Arts and Humanities, 2002 openaire +1 more source
The syntactic structure of predicatives : clues from the omission of the copula in child english
, 2013 This paper explores the syntax of main clause predicatives from the perspective of trying to account for an asymmetry in copular constructions in certain languages.
Becker, Misha
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Modal verbs in South Asian online Englishes: must, (have) got to, have to and need to
World Englishes, EarlyView.Abstract This research article presents an analysis of four (semi‐)modals of necessity/obligation (must, (have) got to, have to and need to) in four CMC registers (comments, tweets, web forums and websites) originating from four South Asian countries (Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) along with the United Kingdom and United States.
Muhammad Shakir
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Prognostic worth of admission blood glucose to albumin ratio: evaluation in patients following percutaneous coronary intervention with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus. [PDF]
BMC Cardiovasc DisordZhao Q +8 more
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The double modal construction in English world wide
World Englishes, EarlyView.Abstract The dual foci of the present study of double modals are their semantic characteristics and their distribution across regional varieties of English world wide. Tokens were extracted from GloWbE:Blogs, a database whose great size and informal tenor facilitated the investigation of this low‐frequency non‐standard feature. Double modals were found
Peter Collins, Adam Smith
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Cognitive Mechanisms of Referential Ambiguity Resolution in L2 Russian by Chinese Learners: Evidence from Eye-Tracking. [PDF]
J Eye Mov ResRan T, Guo L, Xu H.
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