Richard Huyghe,Rossella Varvara
Richard Huyghe
This paper investigates the degree of semantic precision in derivational processes, a crucial yet underexplored aspect of word-formation semantics that influences our understanding of compositionality, competition, and polysemy in derivatio...
Cathryn Yang,Pittayawat Pittayaporn,James Kirby
Cathryn Yang
This study investigates directional constraints on diachronic tone chain shifts and their applicability to non-chain shifts. Twenty-eight chain shift changes from 12 Sino-Tibetan, Kra-Dai, Austronesian, and Otomanguean languages were compar...
From sociolinguistic perception to strategic action in the study of social meaning [0.03%]
从社会语言学感知到社会实践在社会意义研究中的应用
Gabriel Thiberge,Heather Burnett
Gabriel Thiberge
We present a new paradigm investigating social meaning through strategic action. More precisely, we present an experimental technique (a textual role-playing game developed with the Ren'Py engine), which we view as an enrichment of the matc...
Sign recognition: the effect of parameters and features in sign mispronunciations [0.03%]
手势识别：参数及特征对错误识别的影响研究
Carlo Geraci,Lena Pasalskaya,Sharon Peperkamp
Carlo Geraci
We investigate the degree to which mispronounced signs can be accommodated by signers of French Sign Language (LSF). Using an offline judgment task, we examine both the individual contributions of three parameters - handshape, movement, and...
Re-taking the field: resuming in-person fieldwork amid the COVID-19 pandemic [0.03%]
重返田野：疫情期间恢复实地调查工作的考量与实践
Alice Idone,Lisa Gasner,Giulia Donzelli et al.
Alice Idone et al.
Italy was among the first countries in Europe to be heavily impacted by the outbreak of COVID-19. Northern Italy and Lombardy, in particular, were the most affected areas. In September 2021, the team of "AIS, the digital turn" (AISdt), a pr...
Katherine Walker
Katherine Walker
In Kamang (Alor-Pantar, Indonesia), some verbs alternate between indexing the S or P argument with a prefix (from several different series) and occurring unprefixed; that is, Kamang has differential argument indexing. Through a qualitative ...
Pritty Patel-Grosz,Matthew Henderson,Patrick Georg Grosz et al.
Pritty Patel-Grosz et al.
The last decades have seen major advances in the study of gestures both in humans and non-human primates. In this paper, we seriously examine the idea that there may be gestural form types that are shared across great ape species, including...
Alternations (at) that time: NP versus PP time adjuncts in the history of English [0.03%]
当时的选择：英语史上名词性时间词组与介词性时间词组的区别标记问题研究
Eva Zehentner
Eva Zehentner
The present paper investigates variation between nominal and prepositional adjuncts of time as in, for example, [on] that day, they left. The main goals are (i) to assess potential changes in the distribution of these variants in the histor...
Validation of two measures for assessing English vocabulary knowledge on web-based testing platforms: long-form assessments [0.03%]
在基于网络的测试平台上验证两种评估英语词汇知识的长篇评估措施的有效性
Lee Drown,Nikole Giovannone,David B Pisoni et al.
Lee Drown et al.
The goal of the current work was to develop and validate web-based measures for assessing English vocabulary knowledge. Two existing paper-and-pencil assessments, the Vocabulary Size Test (VST) and the Word Familiarity Test (WordFAM), were ...
Validation of two measures for assessing English vocabulary knowledge on web-based testing platforms: brief assessments [0.03%]
两种通过网络测试平台测评英语词汇知识的简短评估方法的有效性研究
Lee Drown,Nikole Giovannone,David B Pisoni et al.
Lee Drown et al.
Two measures for assessing English vocabulary knowledge, the Vocabulary Size Test (VST) and the Word Familiarity Test (WordFAM), were recently validated for web-based administration. An analysis of the psychometric properties of these asses...