Two Ways to Build a Thought: Distinct Forms of Compositional Semantic Representation across Brain Regions

a frame semantic approach to the study of translating cultural scripts in salingers franny and zooey

the frame semantic theory is a nascent approach in the area of translation studies which goes beyond the linguistic barriers and helps us to incorporate cognitive and cultural factors to the study of translation. based on rojos analytical model (2002b), which centered in the frames or knowledge structures activated in the text, the present research explores the various translation problems that...

Two distinct forms of functional lateralization in the human brain.

The hemispheric lateralization of certain faculties in the human brain has long been held to be beneficial for functioning. However, quantitative relationships between the degree of lateralization in particular brain regions and the level of functioning have yet to be established. Here we demonstrate that two distinct forms of functional lateralization are present in the left vs. the right cere...

a synchronic and diachronic approach to the change route of address terms in the two recent centuries of persian language

terms of address as an important linguistics items provide valuable information about the interlocutors, their relationship and their circumstances. this study was done to investigate the change route of persian address terms in the two recent centuries including three historical periods of qajar, pahlavi and after the islamic revolution. data were extracted from a corpus consisting 24 novels w...

Semantic Representation Forms of Natural Language Sentences

The paper proposes a framework for sentence transformation module used in natural language processing. The transformation module performs mapping between the different information representation forms. The work focuses on two intermediate models, the role of predicate calculus formalism and the role of conceptual graph called ECG are investigated in details. Both models provide a semantic-based...

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