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Semantic change

open access: yesCatalan Journal of Linguistics, 2015
Presentation of the volume.
Josep Martines, Sandra Montserrat
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Multitask semantic change detection guided by spatiotemporal semantic interaction. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Semantic Change Detection (SCD) aims to accurately identify the change areas and their categories in dual-time images, which is more complex and challenging than traditional binary change detection tasks. Accurately capturing the change information of land cover types is crucial for remote sensing image analysis and subsequent decision-making ...
Wang Y, Zhao L, Hu Y, Dai H, Zhang Y.
europepmc   +4 more sources

If they must, they will: Children overcommit to likeliness inferences from deontic modals

open access: yesGlossa, 2022
Modal verbs like must express two distinct non-actual meanings: deontic (e.g. obligation) and epistemic (e.g. likelihood inference). How do young children understand these modals? What factors affect their interpretation as deontic or epistemic?
Ailís Cournane, Dunja Veselinović
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Dress words befor the 4th Century (AH) as they appear in Tanoukhi s books [PDF]

open access: yesدراسات في اللغة العربيّة وآدابها, 2012
This study investigates the use of dress words in the 4th Century (AH), particulary in two books by Ghazi Tanoukhi. The article attempts to reveal the phonological and lexical changes and developments related to clothing.
Maher Habeeb, Afraa Mansor
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A computational analysis of crosslinguistic regularity in semantic change

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2023
Semantic change is attested commonly in the historical development of lexicons across the world's languages. Extensive research has sought to characterize regularity in semantic change, but existing studies have typically relied on manual approaches or ...
Olivia Fugikawa   +5 more
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Semantic Change on Imitative Slang Used by Indonesian Netizen

open access: yesLingual, 2023
In this digital era, the development of a language can be observed from its use on social media or audio-visual digital platforms such as Youtube, Spotify, or Tik-Tok.
Putu Weddha Savitri   +1 more
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Lexical tectonics: Mapping structural change in patterns of lexification

open access: yesZeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft, 2022
Whether it is based on philological data or on reconstruction, historical linguistics formulates etymological hypotheses that entail changes both in form and in meaning. Semantic change can be understood as a change in “patterns of lexification”, i.
François Alexandre
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The Introduction of English-Induced Neologisms in Spanish Tweets: A Case-Study on covidiota

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2022
This paper intends to trace the introduction of an English-induced, COVID-related neologism, covidiota, into the Spanish language. The study is based on a corpus of tweets, starting in March 2020. It examines several specific features which mark the word
Franziska Kailich
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A Collection of Swedish Diachronic Word Embedding Models Trained on Historical Newspaper Data

open access: yesJournal of Open Humanities Data, 2021
This paper describes the creation of several word embedding models based on a large collection of diachronic Swedish newspaper material available through Språkbanken Text, the Swedish language bank.
Simon Hengchen, Nina Tahmasebi
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Történeti beszédaktus-kutatás: a középkori katalán plaure ’tetszik’ igével alkotott szerkezetekről [Diachronic speech act analysis: on some constructions with the verb plaure ‘please’ in medieval Catalan]

open access: yesJelentés és Nyelvhasználat, 2018
The primary aim of this paper is to reveal uses of medieval Catalan constructions with subjunctive forms of the verb plaure ‘please’. Relying on a large corpus of historical texts from the 13th to 16th centuries, I argue that they are highly ...
Nagy C. Katalin
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