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Grounded Cognition Entails Linguistic Relativity: A Neglected Implication of a Major Semantic Theory
Topics in Cognitive Science, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 615-647, October 2023., 2023 Abstract According to the popular Grounded Cognition Model (GCM), the sensory and motor features of concepts, including word meanings, are stored directly within neural systems for perception and action. More precisely, the core claim is that these concrete conceptual features reuse some of the same modality‐specific representations that serve to ...
David Kemmerer
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The Multiple Perspectives Theory of Mental States in Communication
Cognitive Science, Volume 47, Issue 7, July 2023., 2023 Abstract Inspired by early proposals in philosophy, dominant accounts of language posit a central role for mutual knowledge, either encoded directly in common ground, or approximated through other cognitive mechanisms. Using existing empirical evidence from language and memory, we challenge this tradition, arguing that mutual knowledge captures only a ...
Daphna Heller, Sarah Brown‐Schmidt
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Sports Medicine - Open, 2017 Background Gorkhas, a sub-mountainous population of the Himalayan region, are known for strength and bravery. In the present study when “Gorkha” is used without brackets, we are mentioning Gorkhas of Tibeto-Burman origin.
Seema Malhotra +9 more
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A Phonological Study of Rongpa Choyul
Languages, 2023 This paper presents a detailed description of the phonology of the Rongpa variety of Choyul, an understudied Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Lithang (理塘) County, Dkarmdzes (甘孜) Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan Province, China. Based on firsthand
Jingyao Zheng
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Old chinese and friends: new approaches to historical linguistics of the Sino-Tibetan area [PDF]
, 2019 List J-M, Starostin G, Yunfan L. “Old Chinese and Friends”: new approaches to historical linguistics of the Sino-Tibetan area. Journal of Language Relationship.
Lai, Y., List, J., Starostin, G.
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PLoS ONE, 2014 The greater Himalayan region demarcates two of the most prominent linguistic phyla in Asia: Tibeto-Burman and Indo-European. Previous genetic surveys, mainly using Y-chromosome polymorphisms and/or mitochondrial DNA polymorphisms suggested a ...
Thirsa Kraaijenbrink +21 more
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A benchmark dataset for printed Meitei/Meetei script character recognition
Data in Brief, 2022 The Manipuri language is the official language of the Indian state of Manipur. The language belongs to the Tibeto-Burman family of languages. A benchmark Meitei/Meetei script printed document images dataset is presented in this article.
Yanglem Loijing Khomba Khuman +4 more
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A Study of Tenselessness in Rengma (Western)
Languages, 2019 Rengma is a Tibeto−Burman language from the Naga group (Angami−Pochuri) spoken in Northeast India. The paper is one of the first attempts in documenting the Western Rengma language, a variety of Rengma found in Karbi Anglong district, Assam ...
Monali Longmailai
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Evolution of the Burmese vowel system [PDF]
, 2012 Tibeto-Burman historical linguistics has relied heavily on the spelling of Burmese and Tibetan words as found in standard modern dictionaries, at the expense of the earliest attested records.
Hill, Nathan W.
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The Historical Dynamics of Morphological Complexity in Trans-Himalayan
Linguistic Discovery, 2015 An examination of morphological complexity in Himalayan ...
Scott DeLancey
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