Research Result. Theoretical and Applied Linguistics
Volume 9, Issue №1, 2023
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COGNITIVE MECHANISMS OF TEXT COMPREHENSION
The complexity of semantic search in native and foreign languages: an analysis of eye-movements
The article discusses the central problems of word recognition in native and foreign languages. Russian-speaking and Azerbaijani-speaking subjects were solving the visual semantic search task and were looking for ...
Numbers in simultaneous interpreting: a multimodal analysis
Simultaneous interpreting (SI) is considered to be a highly demanding cognitive task, especially in regard to elements which represent a stumbling block during SI (e.g. numbers, idiomatic expressions, etc.). ...
Silent, but salient: gestures in simultaneous interpreting
Salience is regarded as one of the key concepts for cognitive studies of language and communication, however there is limited research on how prominence plays out in multimodal discourse. ...
Text and metatext event in the gaze behavior of impulsive and reflective readers
Experimental research testing the effects of text complexity onto gaze behavior and comprehension have revealed multiple factors which underlie the distribution of attention in reading. In the study, we ...
Specifics of text derivatives propositions in speech ontogeny
Speech generation is an insufficiently explored process and text recalling is even more poorly understood. This article is aimed at studying the relationship between the primary expository text ...
Range of associations to Russian abstract and concrete nouns
The article deals with the specificity of associations to nouns with a high degree of abstractness and concreteness. Nouns were selected from the created database of abstractness/concreteness ratings of ...
NEURAL NETWORKS IN NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING
A deep learning method based on language models for processingnatural language Russian commands in human robot interaction
The development of high performance human-machine interface systems for controlling robotic platforms by natural language is a relevant task in interdisciplinary field «Human-Robot Interaction». In particular, it is in ...
Parametrizing number variation in Russian noun phrases with experimental studies and language modeling
The study deals with the problem of agreement with coordinated constructions and number form alternation. The target, agreeing with two conjoined singular nouns, copies either plural or singular number ...
TEXT COMPLEXITY PREDICTORS: METHODS AND APPROACHES FOR ASSESSMENT
Lexical density as a complexity predictor: the case of Science and Social Studies textbooks
An ever-increasing need for quality textbooks and objective linguistic expertise encourages more intensive research into complexity of academic discourse. The current research focuses on lexical density viewed as an ...
Terminology use in school textbooks: corpus analysis
The article presents the methods and results of the study that investigated the use of terminology in textbooks for secondary schools in Russia. The data were taken from a ...
Classification of Russian textbooks by grade level and topic using ReaderBench
Textbooks are essential resources for classroom and offline reading, while the quality of learning materials guides the entire learning process. One of the most important factors to be considered ...
