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Do Linking‐Expression Substitutions Mitigate Deterministic Interpretations of Genetic Information?
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT It is a common concern that broader audiences interpret scientific information about the genetic correlates and causes of complex human traits in an overly deterministic manner. A frequently proposed way to address this issue is to carefully select the linking expressions used to describe gene–trait relationships when communicating genetic ...
Riin Kõiv
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Big Data and Cognitive ComputingIn semantic classification of katakana words using large language models and pre-trained language models, semantic divergences from original English meanings, such as those found in Wasei-Eigo which is Japanese-made English, and the inherent sense ...
Kazuki Kodaki, Minoru Sasaki
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There is No Need for the Terms Polysemy and Homonymy in Lexicography
Lexikos, 2014 This paper describes a radically different approach to polysemy and homonymy from the ones normally presented in linguistic and lexicographic literature on this topic. Our main criti-cism of the traditional approaches lies in their use of the term "word":
Henning Bergenholtz, Heidi Agerbo
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Ontologies for Sustainability: Theoretical Challenges
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The lack of sustainable practices in key sectors of human societies is a global concern, posing threats for the whole planet. This paper provides the first review of ontologies for sustainability efforts, outlining their roles in assessing and advancing such efforts. Section 2 outlines three major challenges associated with sustainability: (1)
Giorgio A. Ubbiali +2 more
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The Representation of Polysemy: MEG Evidence [PDF]
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2006 AbstractMost words in natural language are polysemous, that is, they can be used in more than one way. For example, paper can be used to refer to a substance made out of wood pulp or to a daily publication printed on that substance. Although virtually every sentence contains polysemy, there is little agreement as to how polysemy is represented in the ...
Liina Pylkkänen +2 more
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THEORETICAL FEATURES OF POLYSEMY IN LINGUISTIC TEXTS [PDF]
, 2022 Thea article describes issues based on analyzing the significance of polysemy in linguistics and its meanings in different contexts. In the process of language development, when a word is used in various contexts, modifications of its meaning appear ...
Dalieva Madina Khabibullaevna
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, 2017 A word is said to be polysemous when it is associated with two or several related senses (e.g., a straight line/a washing on a line/a line of bad decisions; lose a wallet/lose a relative; a handsome man/a handsome gift). It is distinguished from monosemy, where a word form is associated with a single meaning, and homonymy, where a single word form is ...
Agustín Vicente, Ingrid L. Falkum
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Rural Intangible Cultural Heritage Governance: Discursive Alignment for Sustainable Development
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Intangible cultural heritage governance is increasingly relevant to sustainable rural development, yet the conditions under which public, private and residents align priorities, responsibilities and legitimacy remain underexplored. This study examines how these actors conceptualise, prioritise and discursively legitimise it in Bergamo (Italy).
Berta Tubillejas‐Andrés +3 more
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Multi-seconic words and their meanings in the Karachay-Balkar language
КавказологияThe article focuses on the subject of polysemy in the Karachay-Balkar language. Through polysemy, new concepts appear in a language without changing or with a slight change in the sound expression of these concepts.
Fatima Kh. Akhmatova
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Lexical Syllabus in Elementary and Secondary Education: Construction and Implementation
TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Nonnative language users operate with significantly limited vocabularies compared to native speakers, particularly when the language is learnt in school contexts. This paper demonstrates how empirical research on vocabulary learning combined with experience in teaching and curricula design has informed the principled construction of a lexical ...
Batia Laufer
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