The notion that a text is coherent in virtue of the relations which hold between the elements of that text has become fairly common currency both in the study of discourse coherence and in the eld of text generation The set of relations proposed in Rhetorical Structure Theory Mann and Thompson has had particular in uence in both of these elds But the widespread adoption of relational terminolog...

Introduction:This study aims to investigate the attentional bias toward drug-related stimuli along with subjective craving after encountering such stimuli in methamphetamine users. Studies of cue reactivity have confirmed bias in attention and gaze to drug-related stimuli for most substances, but methamphetamine drugs are less studied by a direct measure such as eye tracking. Methods:Thirty ma...

The present study investigated why it is that the more concrete the subject noun phrase of a sentence, the more likely the predicate is to be recalled when the subject noun phrase is the cue. The findings were that concretization dramatically influences both the probability of recognition of the subject noun phrase and the probability of recall of the predicate given recognition. These results ...

The current investigates the parsing process and its utilization of various linguistic information to resolve dependencies in Korean double relative clauses. While previous research has revealed evidence interference effects a distractor during dependency formations, involving formations by itself not been thoroughly explored. In light this, we aimed explore how grammatical-role parallelism mod...

Abstract Previous research on the acquisition of grammatical gender has shown that this property is acquired early in transparent systems such as Russian. However, it not clear to what extent children are sensitive assignment cues and they simply memorize correspondences between frequent lexical items. Furthermore, we do know if bilingual different from monolingual respect. This article reports...

Numerous studies suggest that speakers of some tone languages show advantages in musical pitch processing compared to non-tone language speakers. A recent study adults (Jasmin et al., 2021) suggests addition heightened sensitivity, weight information more strongly than other auditory cues (amplitude, duration) both linguistic and nonlinguistic settings The current asks whether upweighting is ev...

Distantly supervised relation extraction is the most popular technique for identifying semantic between two entities. Most prior models only focus on supervision information present in training sentences. In addition to sentences, external lexical resource and knowledge graphs often contain other relevant knowledge. However, usually ignore such readily available information. Moreover, previous ...

0. Introduction This study examines the acoustic correlates of prosodic prominence as perceived by a large number of native listeners of American English who are naïve to the phonetics and phonology of prosody. In English, as in other stress languages, speech utterances are chunked into smaller prosodic phrases, and within a prosodic phrase some words are assigned phrasal stress, which typicall...