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A protocol for psych verbs [PDF]
Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2016 So-called psychological verbs such as Italian temere ‘fear’, preoccupare ‘worry’, and piacere ‘like’ present an extremely varied argument structure across languages, that arranges these two roles in apparently opposite hierarchies and assigns them ...
Giuliana Giusti, Rossella Iovino
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Psych verbs: the behavior of the ObjExp verbs in Brazilian Portuguese
, 2023 Quantitative data analyzed in the paper "Psych verbs: the behavior of the ObjExp verbs in Brazilian Portuguese", by Cançado, Amaral, Meirelles and Foltran. To appear in Linguistics: An Interdisciplinary Journal of the Language Sciences
Luana Amaral
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European Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020 Abstract Divergent thinking (DT) is an important constituent of creativity that captures aspects of fluency and originality. The literature lacks multivariate studies that report relationships between DT and its aspects with relevant covariates, such as cognitive abilities, personality traits (e.g. openness), and insight. In two multivariate studies (N
S. Weiss +6 more
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Why bother? What our eyes tell about psych verb (non) causative constructions
Glossa Psycholinguistics, 2022 We present an eyetracking study that investigates how linking is achieved during real-time comprehension of Spanish sentences with causative psych verbs and alternative case marking.
Carolina A Gattei +5 more
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On Psych Verbs and Optional Clitic Doubling in Catalan and Other Ibero-Romance Languages
Catalan Journal of Linguistics, 2022 Although undesired under a theoretical viewpoint, natural languages often show cases of “true” optionality. According to a reformulation of the Interface Hypothesis (Sorace 2006), highly complex constructions are more susceptible to optionality and ...
Jorge Vega Vilanova
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Glossa, 2020 Among the sources of non-culminating readings, we find the agentive properties of the external argument. According to the Agent Control Hypothesis (ACH), the agenthood of the subject licenses a non-culminating interpretation with causative accomplishment
Elisabeth Verhoeven +2 more
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Some puzzling findings regarding the acquisition of verbs
Language Development Research, 2023 On the whole, children acquire frequent words earlier than less frequent words. However, there are other factors at play, such as an early "noun bias" (relative to input frequency, toddlers learn nouns faster than verbs) and a "content-word bias ...
Joshua Hartshorne +2 more
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Verbos y nombres psicológicos: juntos y revueltos
Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2012 En este artículo ofrecemos un estudio sobre las propiedades semánticas y –en menor medida, morfológicas– de los predicados psicológicos. Ponemos especial énfasis en las propiedades que parecen afectar de forma similar a verbos (odiar, preocupar(se)) y a ...
Rafael Marín, Cristina Sánchez Marco
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Languages, 2021 This study set out to investigate whether US Heritage Spanish features a more streamlined verbal paradigm in psych verb constructions compared to standard varieties of Spanish, where HS speakers find an invariable third-person singular form acceptable ...
Viola G. Miglio, Stefan Th. Gries
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German psych verbs – insights from a decompositional perspective [PDF]
, 2018 Diese Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit psychologischen Verben, d.h. Verben, die dadurch charakterisiert sind, dass eines ihrer Argumente Träger eines psychischen Prozesses (Experiencer) ist.
Hirsch, Nils
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