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Syntax is the cognitive capacity of human beings that allows us to connect linguistic meaning with linguistic form. The study of syntax is a huge field that has generated a great deal of empirical and theoretical work over the decades. This article outlines why understanding our syntactic capacity is important to cognitive science in general and why ...
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Measuring Intensity – Describing and Analysing the “Urban Buzz”
Density or Intensity? There is much debate about how to measure density – dwellings per hectare, bedrooms per hectare or people per hectare; including or excluding major highways, parks and open spaces; the permanent population only or the transient one
Tim Stonor
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Compound Formation in Language Mixing
In this paper, I discuss nominal compound formation in language contact situations, the question being of how compounding in language mixing can inform both theories of mixing and theories of word-hood.
Artemis Alexiadou, Artemis Alexiadou
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Previous studies have shown that complement syntax is closely associated with false belief (FB) in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the relationship between different types of complement syntax and FB remains unclear.
Qiang Guo +6 more
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The role of literal meaning in figurative language comprehension: Evidence from masked priming ERP
The role of literal meaning during the construction of meaning that goes beyond pure literal composition was investigated by combining cross-modal masked priming and ERPs.
Hanna eWeiland +2 more
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Locality and Intervention in the Acquisition of Greek Relative Clauses
According to the most recent formulation of Relativized Minimality, grammatical features are distinguished between those that are syntactically active and those that are not.
Nikos Angelopoulos +2 more
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Contributing to the vigorous discussion of the viability of syntactic reconstruction, this volume offers methods for identifying i) cognates in syntax, and ii) the directionality of syntactic change, thus providing historical syntacticians with evidence that syntactic reconstruction is indeed both theoretically and practically feasible.; Readership ...
Barðdal, Jóhanna +2 more
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Ensuring VGI Credibility in Urban-Community Data Generation: A Methodological Research Design
In this paper we outline the methodological development of current research into urban community formations based on combinations of qualitative (volunteered) and quantitative (spatial analytical and geo-statistical) data.
Jamie O'Brien +5 more
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Background Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a group of clinical syndromes associated with substantial morbidity and mortality rate. SYNTAX and SYNTAX II score used to be a reference for surgical selection of coronary revascularization and prognosis ...
Xiaotong Wang +3 more
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This study investigated the understanding of underinformative sentences like “Some elephants have trunks” by children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Walter Schaeken +2 more
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