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Diachronic Word Embeddings Reveal Statistical Laws of Semantic Change [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2016
Understanding how words change their meanings over time is key to models of language and cultural evolution, but historical data on meaning is scarce, making theories hard to develop and test.
William L. Hamilton   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparing reverse complementary genomic words based on their distance distributions and frequencies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this work we study reverse complementary genomic word pairs in the human DNA, by comparing both the distance distribution and the frequency of a word to those of its reverse complement.
Afreixo, Vera   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

Contextual diversity, not word frequency, determines word-naming and lexical decision times [PDF]

open access: yes
Word frequency is an important predictor of word-naming and lexical decision times. It is, however, confounded with contextual diversity, the number of contexts in which a word has been seen.
Baayen R.H.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

On the power laws of language: word frequency distributions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
About eight decades ago, Zipf postulated that the word frequency distribution of languages is a power law, i.e., it is a straight line on a log-log plot. Over the years, this phenomenon has been documented and studied extensively.
CHIERICHETTI, FLAVIO   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Stressful Events Reported by Childhood Cancer Survivors and Community Controls From the St. Jude Lifetime (SJLIFE) Cohort: A Mixed Method Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Characterizing stressful events reported by childhood cancer survivors experienced throughout the lifespan may help improve trauma‐informed care relevant to the survivor experience. Methods Participants included 2552 survivors (54% female; 34 years of age) and 469 community controls (62% female; 33 years of age) from the St.
Megan E. Ware   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eye Movement Control in Tibetan Reading: The Roles of Word Length and Frequency

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2022
We investigated the effects of word length and frequency on eye movement control during Tibetan reading through two experiments. A preliminary experiment examined the predictive effect of word length and frequency on fixation duration and landing ...
Xiao-Wei Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Preferences for a Digital Single‐Session Intervention for Adolescent Siblings of Youth With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescent siblings of children with cancer are at elevated risk for psychosocial problems. Unfortunately, various barriers such as limited family time and resources, conflicting schedules, and psychosocial staffing constraints at cancer centers hinder sibling access to support.
Christina M. Amaro   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Word Frequency List of Turkish Books on Wattpad

open access: yesYeni Medya, 2023
The ratio of the number of readers of printed literary books to the population is gradually decreasing. One of the most important reasons is the continued increase of the time spent by young generations in the virtual environment using technological ...
Feyza Tokat
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing Health‐Related Quality of Life Assessment in Pediatric Oncology: A Feasibility Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background There is growing interest in embedding health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) assessment and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) within clinical cancer care. This study evaluated the feasibility, acceptability, and usability of implementing an electronic PROM (ePROM) platform to measure HRQoL in children with cancer ...
Mikaela Doig   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Lexicon of Emotions in the Corpus of L2 Learners: Exploring the Effect of Lexical Anisomorphism, Word Frequency, and L2 Proficiency

open access: yesTheory and Practice of Second Language Acquisition
This study explores the use of English emotion vocabulary by learners of English with L11 Moroccan Arabic (MA). Just as with color terms, languages carve up the emotional spectrum differently.
Khalid Elasri
doaj   +1 more source

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