Different proposals have been made in recent years to exploit Social Web tagging data to improve recommender systems. The tagging data was used for example to identify similar users or viewed as additional information about the recommendable items. In this work we propose to use tags as a means to express which features of an item users particularly like or dislike. Users would therefore not on...

fluency in a second language (l2) involves a quintessentially cognitive processing system that operates quickly and effectively. the perceived importance of researching fluency through a psycholinguistic lens has motivated the related l2 research to resort to current cognitive speaking-specific models. this study, drawing on levelt’s (1999a) psycholinguistic model, probed the deficiency sources...

The paper summarizes results of experimental studies on peculiarities descriptive narrative speech junior schoolchildren with mental retardation. article considers the following issues: theoretical and practical foundations for studying schoolchildren’s monologic speech, research process organization, content assessment Scientific originality study lies in fact that authors propose a set diagno...

Purpose The adolescent developmental task of establishing autonomy from parents is supported through various aspects executive functioning, including critical thinking. Our aim was to investigate younger and older language performance in form, content, use response a moral dilemma task. Method Forty-four typically developing adolescents completed sampling task, responding stories that contained...

1 Description theory Traditionally, grammars generate concrete data structures. Typically, these are trees whose nodes are labelled with syntactic and semantic information. However, a number of approaches have questioned this basic assumption arguing that grammars should manipulate more abstract structures namely descriptions of trees. In this paper, we show that a description-based approach is...