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Headedness and the Lexicon: The Case of Verb-to-Noun Ratios
Languages, 2020 This paper takes a well-known observation as its starting point, that is, languages vary with respect to headedness, with the standard head-initial and head-final types well attested.
Maria Polinsky, Lilla Magyar
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Processing of inflected nouns and levels of cognitive sensitivity [PDF]
Psihologija, 2002 In a series of experiments with lexical decision task it was demonstrated that processing of inflected Serbian noun forms is determined by the amount of information (bits) carried by those forms.
Kostić Aleksandar Đ., Mirković Jelena
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Cognitive Reserve and Its Effect in Older Adults on Retrieval of Proper Names, Logo Names and Common Nouns [PDF]
, 2019 Previous studies showed that high Cognitive Reserve (CR, years of education and experience and knowledge acquired in life) is correlated with language proficiency as measured with vocabulary size, verbal analogy, and semantic processing.
Crovace, Chiara +3 more
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, 2020 The mass-count distinction is a morpho-syntactic distinction among nouns that is generally taken to have semantic content. This content is generally taken to reflect a conceptual, cognitive, or ontological distinction and relates to philosophical and ...
Moltmann, Friederike
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Semantic categories underlying the meaning of ‘place’ [PDF]
, 2007 This paper analyses the semantics of natural language expressions that are associated with the intuitive notion of ‘place’. We note that the nature of such terms is highly contested, and suggest that this arises from two main considerations: 1) there are
B. Bennett +18 more
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Systematic Mistake and Its Linguistic Background
Филологический класс, 2020 The article analyzes a subclass of nouns (in most cases, verbal nouns) with the ending -ние in the Russian language. These nouns have a colloquial variant with an ending -нье. This short variant in many cases is not fixed in dictionaries and is explained
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Cultural Significance of Toponyms in South Africa: A Comprehensive Morphosyntactic and Semantic Analysis [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesToponyms are integral to daily lexicon, functioning as designators for cities, towns, nations, and tiny villages. This study, therefore, delved into a morphosyntactic and semantic analysis of toponyms in the Nkomazi region, South Africa.
Khulisile Judith Nkuna +3 more
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Corela, 2016 We propose here to take an unusual way to analyze the countable nouns/mass nouns opposition. The path that we follow is the one where the mass/countable opposition does not meet what the semantics of prototype calls basic nouns and subordinate nouns, but
Georges Kleiber
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Iceberg Semantics For Count Nouns And Mass Nouns: Classifiers, measures and portions
, 2016 The background for this paper is the framework of Boolean semantics for mass and count nouns, and singular and plural count nouns, as developed from the work of Godehard Link in Link (1983) (see e.g. the expositions in Landman 1991, 2010).
F. Landman
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Semantic relations among nouns in Polish WordNet grounded in lexicographic and semantic tradition
Cognitive Studies | Études cognitives, 2015 Semantic relations among nouns in Polish WordNet grounded in lexicographic and semantic tradition The paper describes a system of lexico-semantic relations proposed for the nominal part of plWordNet 2.0 – the largest Polish wordnet.
Marek Maziarz +3 more
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