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Nouns slow down speech across structurally and culturally diverse languages

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2018
Significance When we speak, we unconsciously pronounce some words more slowly than others and sometimes pause. Such slowdown effects provide key evidence for human cognitive processes, reflecting increased planning load in speech production.
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Nouns on Nouns

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1984
To the Editor.— Maybe I am a word freak, but isn't there something we can do about that bloated verbal monstrosity the health care delivery system? It's not that I am against health care. But why mess with that word delivery? It adds nothing to the meaning and it saps attention that the reader can ill afford to waste.
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Count Nouns and Mass Nouns

Analysis, 1978
Discussion de la these de P.T. Geach sur la "derelativisation" dans l'analyse des noms referant a des objets "comptables" et a des objets non comptables "mass-terms". Selon l'A., cette these n'est adequate qu'aux noms comptables concrets. Pour les noms de "masse" concrets, il faut preferer l'analyse classique de Frege.
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Noun phrases without nouns

Functions of Language, 2004
In this paper, I investigate the theoretical status of noun phrases without nouns, i.e. noun phrases that do not contain a noun or pronoun, but only words that otherwise occur as modifiers of nouns. I investigate six possible analyses for such noun phrases: (1) that they are elliptical, (2) that the apparent modifiers are nouns, (3) that the apparent ...
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Resolving Shell Nouns

Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2014
Shell nouns, such as fact and problem, occur frequently in all kinds of texts. These nouns themselves are unspecific, and can only be interpreted together with the shell content.
V. Kolhatkar, Graeme Hirst
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