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"Socializing is my favourite": Analyzing the interplay between shyness, verbal irony use, and stereotype perception
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This thesis investigates the relationship between levels of shyness, verbal irony use, and the presence and influence of associated stereotypes. Although recent studies of personality and figurative language have addressed varying research questions, there has been little direct exploration of...
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Spring 2022
It is common in linguistic analysis to treat words as strings of speech segments that are believed to be transduced from the speech signal. However, there are notable shortcomings with this approach, especially concerning word comparison. Principally, comparing speech segment strings does not...
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2019-03-26
Graham Tomkins Feeny, Juhani Järvikivi, Benjamin V. Tucker
The present experiment investigated the role of vocal affect in spoken word recognition. Participants performed an auditory lexical decision task with stimuli articulated by a professional male actor with different acoustic realizations of vocal affect (Angry, Neutral, and Joyful). In addition,...
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How acoustic distinctiveness affects spoken word recognition: A pilot study
2018-09-01
In the present study, I propose an acoustically-based alternative to phonological neighborhood density. Phonological neighborhood density has been used in many studies as an approximate quantification of lexical competition during spoken word recognition. However, phonological neighborhood...
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Hyponymy ratings of English compound words
2020-02-25
Gagné, Christina L, Gagne, Christina L
This database contains hyponymy ratings for 2754 English compounds. The database is available in both Stata and CSV formats. The variable id_master refers to the item number in the LADEC database (Gagné, CL., Spalding, TL., & Schmidtke, D. (2019). LADEC: Large database of English compounds....
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LaDEC: Large database of English compounds
2019-06-24
Gagne, Christina, Spalding, Thomas, Schmidtke, Daniel, , Gagné, Christina L.
The Large Database of English Compounds (LADEC) consists of over 8000 English words that can be parsed into two constituents that are free morphemes. This file contains compounds formed from 3-10 letter long bases. All items are listed in Wordnet as Nouns. The database contains a number of...
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LADEC_SemanticTransparency-FactorAnalysis
2020-07-23
Gagné, Christina, Auch, Leah, Spalding, Thomas
This entry contains the data and Stata analyses files for Auch, L., Gagné, C. L., & Spalding T. L. (In press). Conceptualizing semantic transparency: A systematic analysis of semantic transparency measures in English compound words. Methods in Psychology. The article is Open Access.
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Large Database of English Pseudo-compounds (LaDEP)
2023-07-18
Pérez Cruz, Karen, Auch, Leah, Gagne, Christina, Spalding, Thomas, Gagné, Christina
The Large Database of English Pseudo-compounds (LaDEP) contains nearly 7,500 English words which mimic, but do not truly possess, a compound morphemic structure. These pseudo-compounds can be parsed into two free morpheme constituents (e.g., car-pet), but neither constituent functions as a...
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Lexical Database of Vietnamese
2010-01-01
A lexical database of Vietnamese contains various lexical information derived from two Vietnamese corpora. Please read the README file for detail instructions.