This paper aims to demonstrate the influence of semantic and pragmatic factors on linguistic change processes. The study focuses on complement clauses in the Portuguese language, particularly the one introduced by the ...

The attainment of trading rules using Grammatical Evolution traditionally follows a static approach. A single rule is obtained and then used to generate investment recommendations over time. The main disadvantage of this ...

This study investigated the computational cost associated with grammatical planning in sentence production. We measured people's pupillary responses as they produced spoken descriptions of depicted events. We manipulated ...

This study explores the time-course of word processing by grammatical class (verbs vs. nouns) and meaning (action vs. non-action) by means of an ERP experiment. The morphology of Spanish words allows for a noun (e.g., bail-e ...

The present study assays the movement in Libras according to a dynamic and complex perspective in order to analyze which physical parameters of the movement express, in degrees, the grammatical intensity in Libras. The ...

This paper examines the syntax of indirect objects (IO) in Brazilian Portuguese (BP). Adopting a comparative perspective we propose that BP differs from European Portuguese (EP) in the grammatical encoding of IO. In EP ...

Content-based language teaching, also known as Content-Based Instruction (CBI) in North America and Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) in Europe, is widely touted as an effective means of enhancing language ...

Este texto es un intento de expresar, y eventualmente definir, la conciencia moderna del tiempo a partir de las dos concepciones principales: la del pensamiento arcaico, basado en los movimientos y los cambios de la ...