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The limits of consciousness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Consciousness is essential for one’s normal functioning, including targeted interactions with the surrounding world and with other human beings. At present, many theories and definitions of consciousness coexist, the focus of which can be on the ...
Wolff, Audrey
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Concepts of linguistic expertise in the ordinary language consciousness Concepts of linguistic expertise in the ordinary language consciousness Concepts of linguistic expertise in the ordinary language consciousness

open access: yes, 2020
The article points out the need to study the vocabulary that is actively used in controversial texts submitted for research by linguistic experts. The objects of consideration are concepts of linguistic expertise (swearing, invective, slander) that have ...
Anna A. Talitskaya, Irina I. Ananeva
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Investigating the Effects of Adding Explicit Teaching and/or Signing to Story‐Based Vocabulary Intervention for School‐Aged Children With (Developmental) Language Disorder

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 5, September/October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Children with language disorders, including developmental language disorder (DLD), experience challenges with word learning. Common components of vocabulary interventions include presenting target words in a story, providing explicit teaching and using sign/gesture alongside speech.
Lucy Hughes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phonological Awareness and Nonword Repetition in Children With and Without Speech Sound Disorders: A Comparative Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 61, Issue 5, September/October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to compare phonological awareness and verbal working memory skills, as measured by a nonword repetition task, in children with speech sound disorders (SSD) and typically developing peers. It also examined the relationship between these two cognitive‐linguistic abilities within each group.
Özlem Icoz, Esra Özcebe
wiley   +1 more source

Ordinary self-Consciousness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
“the thinking about others thinking of us... excites a blush” Darwin ([1872] 1965, 325) Ordinary self-consciousness When one walks into a room full of strangers one may describe oneself as “feeling self-conscious.” To feel self-conscious is to be ...
O’Brien, L
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Non-ordinary states of consciousness evoked by breathwork correlate with improved heart-rate variability

open access: yesScientific Reports
High-ventilation breathwork is a breathing practice that involves deep, accelerated breathing over an extended duration (> 15 min). Variants of this technique appear across diverse traditions, from Pranayama to Holotropic and Conscious-Connected ...
Tiziano Canello   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spanish‐Speaking Secondary Students Reading and Spelling in English as a Foreign Language

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Proficiency in English reading and spelling is essential, as many professional environments require both spoken and written skills. Literacy development in English as a foreign language poses challenges for learners whose first language is transparent, such as Spanish, due to the complexity and inconsistency of English orthography.
Paz Suárez‐Coalla   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Brain endogenous feedback and degrees of consciousness

open access: yes, 2012
We present a model able to account for the mechanisms supporting different degrees of consciousness. We support our proposal with recent evidence from brain morphology and physiology, which indicate that the central nervous system contains two parallel ...
Pereira Jr., Alfredo [UNESP]   +1 more
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Negation 'presupposition' and metarepresentation: a response to Noel Burton-Roberts [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Metalinguistic negation (MN) is interesting for at least the following two reasons: (a) it is one instance of the much broader, very widespread and various phenomenon of metarepresentational use in linguistic communication, whose semantic and pragmatic ...
Carston, R
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The rhythms of trance: Cultural phenomenology and neural mechanisms of music-induced non-ordinary states of consciousness.

open access: yesNeuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews
This review integrates anthropological and neuroscientific perspectives to elucidate music-induced trance processes and their relevance to non-ordinary states of consciousness (NSCs).
Athanasia Kontouli   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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