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Inherent polysemy of action nominals
This research on deverbal nouns clarifies the nature of an intriguing pattern of inherent polysemy, widely attested in deverbal action nominals, but peculiar with respect to standard cases of dot objects. The event/result polysemy is formally codified at
MELLONI, Chiara, Jezek E.
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German Youth Language: Word-Formation Types of Suffix Nouns and Their Semantic Relations
The article is devoted to the study of word-formation types in modern German youth slang and a description of their systemic paradigmatic relations. The research material was a large group of suffix nouns, presented in the dictionaries of youth slang, as
N. V. Shamova, L. N. Ponomarenko
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Embedding mental files in the world
Cognitive scientific explanations can take either a mechanistic or design perspective. Some recent philosophical works propose to apply the mechanistic perspective to the influential mental file framework. The design perspective, however, remains underexplored.
Zhengxi Jin
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The determination of what is said and what is implied
Is what is said determined by syntax, conventional meaning, and select aspects of context? This thesis—semanticity—seems plausible because what is said can diverge from both what the speaker means and what the addressee understands, and because ordinary speakers know what is said when presented with a novel sentence‐context pair.
Victor Tamburini
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THE USE OF POLYSEMY ON THE NEWS ITEMS OF DJAKA LODANG MAGAZINE IN 2016 [PDF]
This research aims to describe the use of polysemy on the news items of Djaka Lodang Magazine in 2016. They will be described based on 1) polysemy words forms, 2) polysemy type of words, and 3) polysemy type of words meaning relation. This is descriptive-
Oktavia, Rahmawati Ulfah
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Why Are All the Sets All the Sets?
ABSTRACT Necessitists about set theory think that the pure sets exists, and are the way they are, as a matter of necessity. They cannot explain why the sets (de rebus) are all the sets. This constitutes the Ur‐Objection against necessitism; it is the primary motivation cited by potentialists about set theory.
Tim Button
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Naming Strategies and Ethnobiological Nomenclature in Kakataibo (Panoan, Peru)
The present paper describes and illustrates the main naming strategies attested in a lexical database of 1233 Kakataibo names of plant and animals. Seven naming strategies are proposed for Kakataibo ethnobiological nomenclature: coining, morphological ...
Roberto Zariquiey
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ABSTRACT Banter represents an interaction practice that is typical of many close social relationships with behaviors often ambiguous in nature and maybe aggressive. This review summarizes and synthesizes the literature on offline and online banter published between 2000 and 2022 to examine: (a) the behavioral and situational factors that characterize ...
Lucy R. Betts +4 more
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An Expanded Model for Perceptual Norming: Insights From Japanese Ideophones
Abstract Iconicity is inherently grounded in sensory experience, yet few studies investigate how sensory information is packaged in iconic words. We present perceptual strength ratings for Japanese ideophones, to ask how sensory information is encoded in this word class.
Bonnie McLean +3 more
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An Introduction to Rational Constructivism in Cognitive Development
Abstract Rational constructivism is a contemporary theory of cognitive development. It proposes that children generate, tweak, and radically revise theories, beliefs, and representations by integrating evidence with existing knowledge via probabilistic inferential learning mechanisms.
Rebekah A. Gelpi +3 more
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