Semantic Of Event
Mostrando 13-24 de 31 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. A técnica do diferencial semântico para avaliação de fenômenos acústicos no interior de aeronaves
This study aimed at developing a psychometric measure, based on the semantic differential technique, for acoustic properties evaluation inside aircrafts. In the process of measure construction two studies composed the research: a first semantic descriptors study for sound and vibration, and a second specific construction study for the aircraft inside sound e
Publicado em: 2007
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14. A palavra-chave racismo e suas relações lexicais: uma análise crítica dos discursos sobre relações raciais brasileiras em corpus de jornal impresso
Departing form a tradition in linguistic studies in the scope of Critical Discourse Analysis, through the analysis of lexical cohesion in mediated discourse, within the CORDIALL Project, from Faculdade de Letras, UFMG, this research has approached the discourse field of racial relations in Brazil as represented in a corpus of a broadsheet newspaper. The conc
Publicado em: 2007
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15. O progresso na "marcha para o oeste" : uma analise enunciativa na imprensa mato-grossense
This work is theoretically based on the Semantics of Enunciation, which considers language in its relation to history. We try to understand the meanings of the words ?progress? and ?modern? in their relation to the meaning of the ?March to the West? as found in journalistic texts of the XXth century press in the state of Mato Grosso (Brazil), more specifical
Publicado em: 2007
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16. Hesitações na fala semi-espontanea : analise por series temporais / Hesitation phenomena in semi-spontaneous sppech : a time series analysis
The focus of this experimental research is the temporal behavior of hesitation phenomena in semi-spontaneous speech. The possibility that hesitation phenomena occur periodically in spoken texts and their relations with text types, picture support and declarative knowledge were examined. The subjects were five young male adults, university students, native sp
Publicado em: 2006
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17. As construções com o verbo leve "dar" e nominalizações em -ada no portugues do brasil
This dissertation analyzes the syntactic and semantic properties of light verb constructions (LVCs) in Brazilian Portuguese. In particular, I study LVCs formed by the the combination of the light verb dar (give) and an -ada nominalization. The analysis of these constructions results from the association of notions internal to the Distributed Morphology model
Publicado em: 2004
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18. NEURAL AND COGNITIVE STUDIES OF THOUGHT DISORDER IN SCHIZOPHRENIA
Thought Disorder (TD) is one of the most striking features of schizophrenia and is manifested clinically as abnormal speech. Despite being a core feature of the illness very little is known of its pathophysiology. One model based on a series of word-pair priming studies formulates TD as a consequence of hyper activation of the semantic network. However, as w
Publicado em: 2002
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19. A resistencia das palavras : um estudo do discurso politico britanico sobre a India (1942-1947)
The object of study of this dissertation is the British political discourse about India at the moment in which the preparations for handing over independence to India were being carried out. Our main interest was to understand the meaning effects produced by a discourse about the "transfer of power" as it constitutes forms of representing the self (colonizer
Publicado em: 1998
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20. Event Congruency Enhances Episodic Memory Encoding through Semantic Elaboration and Relational Binding
Behavioral research consistently shows that congruous events, that is, events whose constituent elements match along some specific dimension, are better remembered than incongruous events. Although it has been speculated that this “congruency subsequent memory effect” (cSME) results from enhanced semantic elaboration, empirical evidence for this account
Oxford University Press.
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21. Semantics and N400: insights for schizophrenia
Thought disorder is a hallmark symptom of schizophrenia, which often leads to deficits in social functioning. Some aspects of this cognitive dysfunction are the result of abnormal characteristics in the semantic processes of patients. These abnormalities exist not only at the discourse production level, but at the discourse comprehension level as well. The r
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22. The impairment of verbal semantic memory: a single case study.
We report our investigations of a single patient in whom there was a selective impairment of semantic memory. She had a marked deficit of individual word comprehension although other language and linguistic skills were relatively preserved. Here we document that her failures in word comprehension were stable over a long time period. She made "phonological" e
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23. Fear recognition in the voice is modulated by unconsciously recognized facial expressions but not by unconsciously recognized affective pictures
Multisensory integration is a powerful mechanism for increasing adaptive responses, as illustrated by binding of fear expressed in a face with fear present in a voice. To understand the role of awareness in intersensory integration of affective information we studied multisensory integration under conditions of conscious and nonconscious processing of the vi
The National Academy of Sciences.
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24. Distinct neural systems subserve person and object knowledge
Studies using functional neuroimaging and patient populations have demonstrated that distinct brain regions subserve semantic knowledge for different classes of inanimate objects (e.g., tools, musical instruments, and houses). What this work has yet to consider, however, is how conceptual knowledge about people may be organized in the brain. In particular, i
National Academy of Sciences.