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Philosophy of Language

open access: yesManuscrito, 2013
Silvio Mota Pinto
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Linguoculturological aspects of the lexeme cat in the Serbian language [PDF]

open access: yesJužnoslovenski Filolog, 2023
The research was conducted in order to show the dominant models of thinking related to the word for ‘cat’ in the Serbian language community. The conceptualization of the cat was examined based on the meaning of lexical units: the lexeme cat and ...
Štrbac Gordana R., Štasni Gordana R.
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Representation of motion concepts in occipitotemporal cortex: fMRI activation, decoding and connectivity analyses

open access: yesNeuroImage, 2022
Embodied theories of semantic cognition predict that brain regions involved in motion perception are engaged when people comprehend motion concepts expressed in language. Left lateral occipitotemporal cortex (LOTC) is implicated in both motion perception
Yueyang Zhang   +3 more
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Maternal metabolic syndrome in pregnancy and child development at age 5: exploring mediating mechanisms using cord blood markers

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2023
Background There is limited evidence on how the classification of maternal metabolic syndrome during pregnancy affects children’s developmental outcomes and the possible mediators of this association.
Janell Kwok   +5 more
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Фразеологија Његошевог Шћепана Малог: стални епитети као одраз језичке слике света (српско-руске паралеле)

open access: yesFilolog, 2021
У овом раду разматрају се могућности превођења сталних епитета на сродни словенски језик (са српског на руски) на грађи Његошевог спева Шћепан Мали и руског превода В. Корнилова.
Jelena R. Bajovic   +2 more
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The words that little by little revealed everything: Neural response to lexical-semantic content during narrative comprehension

open access: yesNeuroImage, 2023
The ease with which narratives are understood belies the complexity of the information being conveyed and the cognitive processes that support comprehension.
Melissa Thye   +2 more
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A common neural code for meaning in discourse production and comprehension

open access: yesNeuroImage, 2023
How does the brain code the meanings conveyed by language? Neuroimaging studies have investigated this by linking neural activity patterns during discourse comprehension to semantic models of language content.
Tanvi Patel   +3 more
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Stimulus-independent neural coding of event semantics: Evidence from cross-sentence fMRI decoding

open access: yesNeuroImage, 2021
Multivariate neuroimaging studies indicate that the brain represents word and object concepts in a format that readily generalises across stimuli. Here we investigated whether this was true for neural representations of simple events described using ...
Aliff Asyraff   +3 more
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Barking up the right tree: Univariate and multivariate fMRI analyses of homonym comprehension

open access: yesNeuroImage, 2020
Homonyms are a critical test case for investigating how the brain resolves ambiguity in language and, more generally, how context influences semantic processing. Previous neuroimaging studies have associated processing of homonyms with greater engagement
Paul Hoffman, Andres Tamm
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Collaborative learning of new information in older age: a systematic review

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2023
Ageing is accompanied by a multitude of changes in cognitive abilities, which in turn affect learning. Learning collaboratively may benefit older adults by negating some of these age-related changes.
Kelly Wolfe   +3 more
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