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Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 4, p e0165934 (2017)
In this paper we explore the results of a large-scale online game called 'the Great Language Game', in which people listen to an audio speech sample and make a forced-choice guess about the identity of the language from 2 or more alternatives. The da
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/afb90e6672ed41129d6b4f6677d2a13d
Autor:
Mark Dingemanse, Seán G Roberts, Julija Baranova, Joe Blythe, Paul Drew, Simeon Floyd, Rosa S Gisladottir, Kobin H Kendrick, Stephen C Levinson, Elizabeth Manrique, Giovanni Rossi, N J Enfield
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 10, Iss 9, p e0136100 (2015)
There would be little adaptive value in a complex communication system like human language if there were no ways to detect and correct problems. A systematic comparison of conversation in a broad sample of the world's languages reveals a universal sy
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https://doaj.org/article/cc75bc5fae7e4e6f8afc4185098cbd00
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 10, Iss 7, p e0132145 (2015)
A previous study by Chen demonstrates a correlation between languages that grammatically mark future events and their speakers' propensity to save, even after controlling for numerous economic and demographic factors. The implication is that language
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e34445e054d842e3bccbe19d8fe33540
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Communication, Vol 7 (2022)
Cross-signing—the emergence of an interlanguage between users of different sign languages—offers a rare chance to examine the evolution of a natural communication system in real time. To provide an insight into this process, we analyse an annotat
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https://doaj.org/article/b24222e8084149399aa81fd398221065
Autor:
Stephanie Rennick, Melanie Clinton, Elena Ioannidou, Liana Oh, Charlotte Clooney, E. T., Edward Healy, Seán G. Roberts
Publikováno v:
Royal Society Open Science. 10
Gender biases in fictional dialogue are well documented in many media. In film, television and books, female characters tend to talk less than male characters, talk to each other less than male characters talk to each other, and have a more limited r
Autor:
Cole Robertson, Seán G. Roberts
Publikováno v:
Cognitive Science. 47
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Psychology
The timing of turn taking in conversation is extremely rapid given the cognitive demands on speakers to comprehend, plan and execute turns in real time. Findings from psycholinguistics predict that the timing of turn taking is influenced by demands o
Autor:
Sam Passmore, Wolfgang Barth, Simon J Greenhill, Kyla Quinn, Catherine Sheard, Paraskevi Argyriou, Joshua Birchall, Claire Bowern, Jasmine Calladine, Angarika Deb, Anouk Diederen, Niklas P Metsäranta, Luis Henrique Araujo, Rhiannon Schembri, Jo Hickey-Hall, Terhi Honkola, Alice Mitchell, Lucy Poole, Péter M Rácz, Sean G Roberts, Robert M Ross, Ewan Thomas-Colquhoun, Nicholas Evans, Fiona M Jordan
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 18, Iss 5, p e0283218 (2023)
For a single species, human kinship organization is both remarkably diverse and strikingly organized. Kinship terminology is the structured vocabulary used to classify, refer to, and address relatives and family. Diversity in kinship terminology has
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https://doaj.org/article/eeb5cc792fbc485fbcf40036b264a357
Autor:
Sean G Roberts
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Psychology, Vol 6 (2015)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f67935b062694ae99ca506d08849b38f
Publikováno v:
Evolutionary Human Sciences, Vol 6 (2024)
Previous work has proposed various mechanisms by which the environment may affect the emergence of linguistic features. For example, dry air may cause careful control of pitch to be more effortful, and so affect the emergence of linguistic distinctio
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https://doaj.org/article/726f5a9bdfcb4576a1b09185738215da