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On nouns functioning as prepositions [PDF]
This paper analyzes semantic transformations of nouns functioning as prepositions. The semantic characteristics of prepositions are discussed, and Belic’ concept of adverbial origin and meaning of prepositions is reviewed. Contrary to usual perception
Dragićević Rajna M.
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Leksykalne wykładniki emocji pozytywnych w tekście polskim w porównaniu z rosyjskim przekładem
This article analyses Polish nouns denoting selected positive emotional states in comparison to their equivalents in the Russian text. The factual material was taken from Katarzyna Kołczewska’s book entitled Kto, jak nie ja?
Anna Rudyk
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The purpose of the article is to identify the features of the semantic structure of evaluative-characterizing nouns, in the signiicative-denotative component of the direct meaning of which there is a positive assessment.
V. Gryaznova, A. Mamedova
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Maternal label and gesture use affects acquisition of specific object names [PDF]
Ten mothers were observed prospectively, interacting with their infants aged 0 ; 10 in two contexts (picture description and noun description). Maternal communicative behaviours were coded for volubility, gestural production and labelling style.
Schafer, Graham, Zammit, Maria
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Highlights • Concrete nouns and verbs elicit different brain signatures in frontocentral cortex.• Abstract nouns and verbs fail to elicit different brain activation patterns.• Concrete verbs activate motor and premotor cortex more strongly than concrete ...
R. Moseley, F. Pulvermüller
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Clustering, hierarchical organization, and the topography of abstract and concrete nouns
The empirical study of language has historically relied heavily upon concrete word stimuli. By definition, concrete words evoke salient perceptual associations that fit well within feature-based, sensorimotor models of word meaning.
Joshua Troche, S. Crutch, Jamie Reilly
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Verbs, nouns and affixation [PDF]
What explains the rich patterns of deverbal nominalization? Why do some nouns have argument structure, while others do not? We seek a solution in which properties of deverbal nouns are composed from properties of verbs, properties of nouns, and ...
Alexiadou, Artemis, Grimshaw, Jane
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The derivation of diminutives from abstract noun bases in Bulgarian [PDF]
The paper reviews the formal and semantic characteristics of the formation of diminutives in Bulgarian, where the process affects nouns, adjectives, numerals, adverbs, verbs and pronouns.
Nicolova Ruselina L.
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Even the most ordinary, everyday words can have an interesting story to tell. कमरा is one of the first Hindi nouns a learner encounters, and many course-books use it to introduce the ‘oblique case with postposition’ construction: कम% & 'या ) ?Asian ...
Snell, Rupert
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ANALYSIS OF IDIOMATIC EMOTION EXPRESSIONS DETECTED FROM ONLINE MOVIE REVIEWS [PDF]
A large number of idiomatic emotion expressions in Korean are composed of certain nouns of human body parts accompanied by selected predicates, which represent a ‘physiological metonymy’ of sentiment (Lakoff 1987, Ungerer & Schmid 1996)or instance ...
Kim, Sai-Rom, Lee, Hae-Yun, Nam, Jee-Sun
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