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Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 Reduced hearing acuity is among the most prevalent of chronic medical conditions among older adults. An experiment is reported in which comprehension of spoken sentences was tested for older adults with good hearing acuity or with a mild-to-moderate ...
Renee eDeCaro +3 more
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PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES SPOKEN AND HEARD [PDF]
Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 1981 The relation between verbal and nonverbal behavior with common syntactic properties was investigated, using retarded and nonretarded children. Reinforcement was contingent on either verbal or nonverbal responses whereas responses of the other repertoire had no experimental consequences.
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Cross‐Linguistic Suffix Preference: Typological or Cognitive Bias?
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1560, Issue 1, June 2026.Languages can be shaped by pre‐existing cognitive machinery that makes certain properties more processable. Such properties are more frequent across world languages. Most languages prefer suffixes to prefixes for grammatical meanings. Whether such typological bias is shaped by cognitive bias is debated.
Mikhail Ordin +2 more
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Ensemble Learning for Low Resources Prepositional Phrase Attachment
, 2020 Prepositional phrase attachment is a major disambiguation problem when it's about parsing natural language, for many languages. In this paper a low resources policy is proposed using supervised machine learning algorithms in order to resolve the ...
Romanos Kalamatianos +3 more
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The use of prepositional phrase in Cosmopolitan's Beauty article online [PDF]
, 2019 This research is aimed at identifying the types and the functions of prepositional phrases in Cosmopolitan’s beauty article online. Some theoritical frameworks from Wishon and Burks (1980) are used in this research to classify the types of prepositional ...
Solihin, Dea
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On the semantics and function of the prepositional phrase u vezi (s(a)) in contemporary Serbian [PDF]
Južnoslovenski FilologThis paper deals with the semantics of the complex prepositional phrase u vezi (s(a)) (‘in connection with, regarding’), as well as with the functionality of its usage.
Čudomirović Jovan
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A Maximum Entropy Model for Prepositional Phrase Attachment
, 1994 this paper methods for constructing statistical models for computing the probability of attachment decisions. These models could be then integrated into scoring the probability of an overall parse.
Jeff Reynar +2 more
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How About Ellipsis?: Young Children's Subject Bias in Interpreting Ambiguous “How About” Questions
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1559, Issue 1, May 2026.ABSTRACT Ellipsis refers to the omission of words or phrases, requiring listeners to fill in the missing elements from earlier in the conversation. Ambiguity in elliptical questions, such as “How about X,” has received little attention in research on children's testimony.
Breanne E. Wylie +3 more
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Научный диалог, 2017 The results of a comparative analysis of Russian derivative prepositions pod vidom , pod predlogom and their French prepositional counterparts sous couvert de , souscouleur de , sousl’apparence de , en guisede , au motifde , sousprétexte de are presented.
Z. V. Sheremetyeva
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The Philosophy of Language Models
Philosophy Compass, Volume 21, Issue 3, May/June 2026.ABSTRACT The success of large language models (LLMs) across many domains of AI research has generated intense debate. Some attribute their impressive performance on complex tasks to human‐like linguistic and cognitive capacities, whereas others ascribe it to shallow pattern matching.
Raphaël Millière, Cameron Buckner
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