Thematic thinking: The apprehension and consequences of thematic relations
A thematic relation is a temporal, spatial, causal, or functional relation between things that
perform complementary roles in the same scenario or event. For example, cows and milk are …
perform complementary roles in the same scenario or event. For example, cows and milk are …
Integrative priming occurs rapidly and uncontrollably during lexical processing.
Lexical priming, whereby a prime word facilitates recognition of a related target word (eg,
nurse→ doctor), is typically attributed to association strength, semantic similarity, or …
nurse→ doctor), is typically attributed to association strength, semantic similarity, or …
[图书][B] The semantic transparency of English compound nouns
M Schäfer - 2018 - library.oapen.org
What is semantic transparency, why is it important, and which factors play a role in its
assessment? This work approaches these questions by investigating English compound …
assessment? This work approaches these questions by investigating English compound …
Conceptual composition: The role of relational competition in the comprehension of modifier-noun phrases and noun–noun compounds
CL Gagné, TL Spalding - Psychology of learning and motivation, 2013 - Elsevier
Compositionality and productivity, which are the abilities to combining existing concepts and
words to create new concepts and phrases, words, and sentences, are hallmarks of the …
words to create new concepts and phrases, words, and sentences, are hallmarks of the …
How is a “kitchen chair” like a “farm horse”? Exploring the representation of noun-noun compound semantics in transformer-based language models
Despite the success of Transformer-based language models in a wide variety of natural
language processing tasks, our understanding of how these models process a given input in …
language processing tasks, our understanding of how these models process a given input in …
A corpus study of semantic patterns in compounding
Studies of modifier-noun compounds have indicated that they tend to follow regular
semantic patterns (eg, Downing, Language 53: 810–842, 1977; Warren, Acta Universitatis …
semantic patterns (eg, Downing, Language 53: 810–842, 1977; Warren, Acta Universitatis …
Quantifying semantic relatedness across base verbs and derivatives: English out-prefixation
S Kotowski, M Schäfer - The semantics of derivational morphology …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Most authors on derivational semantics agree that the meaning of complex words builds on
components contributed by the base, components contributed by the word formation …
components contributed by the base, components contributed by the word formation …
Priming the interpretation of noun–noun combinations
CN Raffray, MJ Pickering, HP Branigan - Journal of Memory and Language, 2007 - Elsevier
Noun–noun combinations like dog scarf are common in everyday discourse but often have
more than one interpretation. How do language users arrive at an interpretation of the …
more than one interpretation. How do language users arrive at an interpretation of the …
Relation priming in established compounds: facilitation?
TL Spalding, CL Gagné - Memory & cognition, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Gagné and Spalding (Brain and Language, 90, 478–486, 2004, Journal of Memory
and Language, 60, 20–35, 2009) have shown that the difficulty of interpreting an established …
and Language, 60, 20–35, 2009) have shown that the difficulty of interpreting an established …