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Language as verbal art

2017
Donna R. Miller LANGUAGE AS VERBAL ART chapter abstract 1. Introduction/definitions The expression ‘verbal art’ is Hasan’s, so the definition summarily and succinctly provided is hers (from chapt. 4 of 1985/1989; 2007). A more detailed description is given in section 3 on issues and topics. What she has dubbed ‘Social Semiotic Stylistics’ is defined as
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A Verbal Illusion: Now in Three Languages

Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2015
The so-called depth charge sentences (e.g., no head injury is too trivial to be ignored) were investigated in a comprehension experiment measuring both whether participants understood the stimuli and how certain they were of their interpretation. The experiment revealed that three factors influence the difficulty of depth charge type sentences: the ...
Kizach, Johannes, Christensen, Ken Ramshøj, Weed, Ethan   +2 more
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Describing verbal graphic language

Information Design Journal, 1982
This paper describes part of continuing research which is concerned with description of visual organization of verbal graphic language. There are no recognized descriptive techniques for studying spatial and graphic articulation of VGL, and the method proposed here is suggested as a prerequisite for such work.
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Autistic Verbal Behavior Language Parameterization

2021
In severe degrees of ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorder), patients are not able to produce or understand natural language, and they also have social disorders that make it difficult the communication with other people. Their natural language presents different degrees of alteration, reaching in some cases the impossibility of speaking.
Daniela López De Luise, Ben Raúl Saad, Tiago Ibacache, Christian Saliwonczyk, Pablo Pescio, Lucas Soria   +5 more
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Non-verbal Language of Germans

Modern Communication Studies, 2014
In this issue we are starting to publish the research paper presented by V.I. Dubinskiy. The author aims at demonstrating non-verbal means of communi- cation in the German language as well as showing the way they are used in everyday life and the specifics of teaching them further cross-cultural communication with Germans ...
Vladimir Dubinskiy, null Дубинский   +1 more
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Non‐verbal cognitive development and language impairment

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2004
Background:  Specific language impairment (SLI) is currently partly defined by the presence of non‐verbal IQ scores in the normal range. However, not only is there a debate concerning where ‘normal thresholds’ should be, but increasing information about the presence of processing deficits in SLI have led some ...
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Is sign language verbal or non verbal communication ?

2023
To define communication and language, we frequently assume that verbal communication is carried by sound, and that gestures only carry non-verbal communication. But verbal communication can also be expressed through the gestural medium. In this presentation, through the study of sign languages, I will explain which kind of difference we can make about ...
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Non-verbal Communication and Language

Royal Institute of Philosophy Lectures, 1976
Human communication consists of an intricate combination of verbal and non-verbal signals. We shall see that the verbal aspects of messages are elaborated and supported in a number of ways by non-verbal ones. In order to understand human verbal communication we need to know about these non-verbal components.
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Transformations at the dawn of verbal language

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association
In this essay the author describes some of the transformations that occur as one moves from preverbal functioning to verbally symbolic language. In preverbal experience, there is a direct connection between the sign and what is signified. An infant or child signifies displeasure by throwing his food or other objects to the floor. Much of the emotional
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Verbal and signed languages. Verbal and signed languages. Comparing Structures, Constructs and Methodologies

2007
Innovative connection of papers presented as communications at an important international conference. They systematically compare verbal and signed languages against a certain number of parameters: units of analysis, formational structures, semiotic differences, etc.
SIMONE, Raffaele, PIETRANDREA, P.
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