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Computer Sciences & Mathematics Forum, 2023 Reflection Theory holds that our sensations reflect physical properties, whereas Empiricism believes that sense (data), presentations, and phenomena are the ultimate existence.
Chenguang Lu
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Action sound–shape congruencies explain sound symbolism
Scientific Reports, 2020 Sound symbolism, the surprising semantic relationship between meaningless pseudowords (e.g., ‘maluma’, ‘takete’) and abstract (round vs. sharp) shapes, is a hitherto unexplained human-specific knowledge domain.
Konstantina Margiotoudi +1 more
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Abolqāsem al-Shābī between Romanticism and Symbolism [PDF]
پژوهشهای ترجمه در زبان و ادبیات عربی, 2011 Abolqāsem al-Shābīis one of the renowned contemporary poets who is considered a Romantic poet and most of the critics have emphasized his tendency toward Romanticism; however, his poems show traces of symbolism as well.
Hojat Rasouli, Saeed Foroughinia
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Procedural embodiment and magic in linear equations [PDF]
, 2008 How do students think about algebra? Here we consider a theoretical framework which builds from natural human functioning in terms of embodiment – perceiving the world, acting on it and reflecting on the effect of the actions – to shift to the use of ...
Nogueira de Lima , Rosana, Tall, David
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Sound symbolism facilitates word learning in 14-month-olds.
PLoS ONE, 2015 Sound symbolism, or the nonarbitrary link between linguistic sound and meaning, has often been discussed in connection with language evolution, where the oral imitation of external events links phonetic forms with their referents (e.g., Ramachandran ...
Mutsumi Imai +6 more
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The Two Meanings of Sound Symbolism
Open Linguistics, 2017 This article deals with sound symbolism and the ways to interpret sound symbolic phenomena. Sound symbolism appears to be a universal phenomenon but linguists tend to neglect it or offer heterogeneous approaches and definitions.
Elsen Hilke
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Solar symbolism in the cultures of Eurasia. Archetype and chronology of formation [PDF]
Cultural Heritage and Modern TechnologiesThe symbolism of the spiral and the meander is well known from the ornaments on Minoan and Mycenaean artifacts, while the roots of this symbolism can be traced chronologically much deeper than these cultures and have been fixed since the Paleolithic era.
Parshikov S.A., Gienko E.G.
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Raising Awareness about Water Issues: The Role of Water Symbolism and Proverbs
, 2013 Sustainable water management is one of the global grand challenges of our time. Tackling this challenge through corrective actions would require the participation of the general public, a public with sound awareness of the challenge and commitment.
Araya, Yoseph Negusse, Sindik, Joško
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Contextualizing symbol, symbolizing context [PDF]
AIP Conference Proceedings, 2017 When students learn algebra for the first time, inevitably they are experiencing transition from arithmetic to algebraic thinking. Once students could apprehend this essential mathematical knowledge, they are cultivating their ability in solving daily life problems by applying algebra.
Septiani Yugni Maudy +2 more
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The rhetoric of disenchantment through symbolism
Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2012 The symbolism of flowers has always been a significant part of cultures around the world due to their functional meaning in daily life. From their decorative to their aromatic role, flowers and their symbolic meaning trigger emotions, convey wishes and ...
Théophile Munyangeyo
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