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Fluent Speakers of a Second Language Process Graspable Nouns Expressed in L2 Like in Their Native Language

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
According to embodied cognition, language processing relies on the same neural structures involved when individuals experience the content of language material.
Giovanni Buccino   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disturbing Verbing and Pre-verbing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Humorous commentary on the English language trend of creating verbs out of nouns which he calls verbing.
Rondeau, Roger E.
core   +1 more source

Progressive compromise of nouns and action verbs in posterior cortical atrophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Processing of nouns and action verbs can be differentially compromised following lesions to posterior and anterior/motor brain regions, respectively. However, little is known about how these deficits progress in the course of neurodegeneration.
Borovinsky, Geraldine   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Teacher‐makers and teacher‐breakers: (Re)defining how status and safety influence trajectories into and away from teaching

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses empirical data from a longitudinal qualitative study conducted with aspirant teachers in England to propose (re)definitions of the concepts of ‘status’ and ‘safety’ as a framework with which to understand and improve teacher recruitment.
Emily MacLeod
wiley   +1 more source

Neural specificity for grammatical operations is revealed by content-independent fMR adaptation

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2012
The ability to generate novel sentences depends on cognitive operations that specify the syntactic function of nouns, verbs, and other words retrieved from the mental lexicon.
Kevin A. Shapiro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exposing the work of the market through the case of Alternative Provision for English school students

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Pupils in England who, for some reason, are not able to attend school often find themselves in Alternative Provision (AP). These are special arrangements designed to address their specific needs and help them return to mainstream schooling.
Nick Pratt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Grammatical Gender in American Norwegian Heritage Language: Stability or attrition?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
This paper investigates possible attrition/change in the gender system of Norwegian heritage language spoken in America. Based on data from 50 speakers in the Corpus of American Norwegian Speech (CANS), we show that the three-gender system is to some ...
Terje eLohndal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Collective Nouns

open access: yes, 2021
AbstractCollective nouns such as family, group, and herd combine properties associated with singularity or ‘oneness’ and properties associated with plurality, on all levels of grammar (lexical–conceptual, morphosyntactic, and semantic). Because of this property, they provide a unique window into the various factors that influence the expression and ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Low tone spreading in Buli [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
In Buli, tone indicates lexical information as well as grammatical information. The changing of tone patterns regularly observed on lexemes is covered best by an autosegmental approach with autonomous tonal and segmental tiers.
Schwarz, Anne
core   +1 more source

Sustaining Circular Innovation Under Volatile Market Conditions: The Critical Role of Industry Platforms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While industry platforms are widely recognized as enablers of circular innovation, we still know little about how they evolve to scale and sustain innovation as economic conditions tighten and circular economy funding schemes become more selective.
Eva Qi Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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