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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"idiom processing"”.
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Use Your Head to Get the Picture: an Investigation of Working Memory and Idiom Processing
… working memory affects how participants process idiomatic expressions. In Experiment 1, participants read idiomatic, literal and nonsense sentences at an experimenter controlled rate then judged whether or not the sentence made sense. In Experiment 2, participants read idiomatic and literal …
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Procesamiento modismos: Un enfoque psicopragmático
… work offers a psycho-pragmatic approach to idiom processing that has enough flexibility to be able to account for any idiom, regardless of their nature. In order to achieve it, two different views of modeling idiom processing have been combined: the Idiom Decomposition Hypothesis , proposed …
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The processing of two types of Chinese idioms by L1 and L2 speakers
Chinese idioms originated from the pre-Qin dynasty (~ 221 A.D.) and are the linguistic and cultural heritage of the Chinese civilization. However, only 2.47% of the still-in-use idioms have a regular structure that follows the modern language rules (Wang & Wang, 2010). How are the irregular forms …
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Idiomatic sentence generation and paraphrasing
Idiomatic expressions (IE) play an important role in natural language, and have long been a “pain in the neck” for NLP systems. Despite this, text generation tasks related to IEs remain largely under-explored. In this study, we propose two new tasks of idiomatic sentence generation and paraphrasing …