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- Data for: Quality and duration of unstressed vowels in PolishVowel duration and vowel formants of Polish stressed and unstressed vowels.
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- Data for: Constructions and image-schema preservation. A historical-comparative analysis of PAY in Greek and EnglishThis dataset contains: a) about 340 instances of the English term "pay", coded by MEANING for the semantic type (PERSON, THING, AMOUNT, LEXICAL_AMOUNT, GOODS) of its syntactic arguments (Direct Object, Indirect Object, for-Indirect Object, of-Indirect Object. b) about 4,000 instances of the Ancient Greek term "pleroo", originally meaning FILL, coded for the behavioural profile of the term, for MEANING, AGENT, PATIENT, FILLER, TENSE, VOICE, CONJUGATION, CONSTRUCTIONAL CODE. The length of the files varies, from about 100 instances to about 1900.
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- Data for: Of False Friends and Familiar Foes: Comparing native and non-native understanding of figurative phrasesRating data for English native speakers, general non-natives (various L1s) and Chinese L1 speakers, rating figurative phrases (in English) for familiarity, transparency, meaning and decomposability. Phrases are English idioms, novel metaphors, unfamiliar idioms (translated from German and Bulgarian) and idioms translated from Chinese. Non-native speakers include demographic data about their language learning background, English usage and vocabulary proficiency.
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- Data for: Of False Friends and Familiar Foes: Comparing native and non-native understanding of figurative phrasesMaterials (idoms and metaphors) used in the study reported in Carrol, Littlemore and Dowens. Materials contain the phrase and meaning along with three alternate meanings used in the study.
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