Essays Tagged: "Semantic"
Critically analyse the main theories on interjections like 'Huh!', 'Ah!', 'Ha!', etc.
be dealt with in the grammar? What alternatives might there be?Interjections are dealt with in the semantic area of linguistics. They are an important aspect that is worth considering in regards to s ... at is generally communicated by the term - interjections. This isn't as easy as it primarily seems; semanticists have been seen to put interjections into varying classes, even opposing each others vie ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Linguistics
The Effects of Phonological and Semantic Words on False Recognition.
Running Head: THE EFFECTS OF PHONOLOGICAL WORDS ON FALSE RECALLThe Effects of Phonological and Semantic Words on False RecognitionAbstractThe effects of phonological words verses semantic words, ... ted with words that sounded alike, for the phonological word list; or were closely related, for the semantic word list; along with non-studied distracter words, allowing false recognition to be studie ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
This essay is about the cultural communication differences
f words (in their appropriate forms) by which their connection and relation in a sentence are shown.Semantics - A science dealing with the sources of and vehicles for conveying meaning between two or ... s say they are conventional and are used loosely; that the exchange of information requires an open semantic system. Relating to signification or meaning.Kinesics - The study of those body movements a ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology
Anti-semitism.
istory, the lowly condition of the Jews under Roman and then Muslim subjugation is evidence of anti-semantic thought in those societies. And in modern times, anti-Semitism has manifested it self in th ... tle scholarly attention paid to Jew hatred in the world. Most of these works focused mostly on anti-semantic thoughts and actions in a specific historical situation (Government persecution or individu ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Memory Retention This essay was designed to give background on the information-processing approach of cognition
, short term memory, and working memory. Within the long-term memory, there are two main divisions: semantic and episodic memory. Semantic memories contain knowledge regarding the meanings of words, s ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health
Dead Poets' Society Notes (a passage from the movie and study questions)
to do, an action that corresponds to what is expected or desired or considered desireable." But its semantic meaning, according to the film's context, raises the question whether we should always beha ... conformity?2. What is the difference between the dictionary definition of a word or phrase and its semantic meaning?3. According to paragraph B, what do most people respect?4. What is the writer's op ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Describe the following barriers which managers face and briefly recommend how they might best be overcome: (i) barriers to communication (ii) barriers to change
recipient has to be clear on what is said, follow the structure and respond positively to the tone.Semantic barriers refer to the blocks arising through misalignment in words and meaning used in enco ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Social Responsibility in business Organization
so ever better and more abundantly. To say that profit is a means to other ends and not an end and semantic quibble, it is a serious moral point. A requirement is not a purpose. In everyday life thos ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Theory of Meaning in Ancient Inidia Note: The article is composed in DV1-TTYogesh font.
ffort was taken to restore the grammaticality of the Vedic language3. and the effort to restore the semantic quality.The philosophical thought of Bhatrihari belongs to the third type of restoration; w ... ning. What ever meaning we ascribe to it, basically is a projection of the underlying aspect of the semantic space, only where a word is defined as a means of vehicle to convey meaning, with the virtu ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Linguistics
COMPOSITIONALITY: An Essential Ingredient of Meaning
ngredient of MeaningSamir KarmakarMeaning in western tradition develops under the general notion of semantics, in some different way. Whenever we are discussing about the meaning of a word, our basic ... modus essendi (modes of existence), one has to establish a equivalence relation between syntax and semantics; because sentence is the vehicle to attain the divinity of the semantics. Even in case of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Linguistics
Theologists provide evidence either for or against topics on human memory (AS Level)
example of deep processing would be to say if the word would fit in a given sentence (this involves semantic processing or a consideration of meaning).Hyde and Jenkins (1973) gave participants five di ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Economy and Culture: Looking for Public Regulation Issues
itself surfaced during the Uruguay Round in 1993. The shift from one term to another is not merely semantic. It reflects the emergence of a broadened concept of cultural stakes in the context of glob ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics
The Effect of Self-Reference with regard to Memory
es the human memory's ability to recall information and to investigate the effect of structural and semantic encoding. The participants were conveniently chosen from a second year class of ACD undergr ... ctural encoding); the other question was regarding the participant's qualities of their self-image (semantic encoding). The computer program also recorded the participants' response. Response regaurdi ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Semantic Insanity
must be institutionalized." These two contrasting examples colorfully demonstrate the vast range of semantic meaning which can be used for words in the English language relating to mental insanity. Lo ... words in the "insane" grouping have thrusted many of these terms into a new and entirely different semantic realm. This paper will discuss the various terms within the "insane" grouping and the inter ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Linguistics
How learning is affected by memory processes in primary school children
g (in terms of case recognition whether lower or upper) phonetic processing (in terms of rhyme) and semantic processing (in terms of meaning). They will then be given 40 seconds to recall as many of t ... (intentional learning) and unexpected (incidental learning) test of recall.The findings showed that semantic words were recalled best and phonemic words were recalled second best in both the expected ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Database Project
work was done together so we cannot itemize what each of us did. It was a combined effort.Phase 3: Semantic and Physical Domains Table Doctor Docid - is our primary key that allows for each doctor to ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers