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On the origin of islands Masaya Yoshida a , Nina Kazanina b , Leticia Pablos c & Patrick Sturt d a Department of Linguistics , Northwestern University , IL , USA b School of Experimental Psychology , University of Bristol , Bristol , UK c Department of Latin American Studies (LAS) , Centre for Linguistics (LUCL), Leiden University , The Netherlands d Department of Psychology , School of Philoso...

English. We present a study on the degree of homonymy between the lexicon of a morphological analyser for Latin and an Onomasticon. To understand the impact of homonymy, we discuss an experiment on four Latin texts of different era and genre. Italiano. L’articolo presenta uno studio sul grado di omonimia tra il lessico di un analizzatore morfologico per il latino e un Onomasticon. Al fine di co...

A latin rectangle is an m × n array, m ≤ n, from the numbers 1, 2, . . . , n such that each of these numbers occur in each row and in each column at most once. A critical set in an m×n array is a set S of given entries, such that there exists a unique extension of S to a latin rectangle of size m×n. If we index the rows and columns of an m×n array, m ≤ n, by the sets M = {1, 2, . . . ,m} and N ...

This document evaluates the nature of aging in Latin America and the Caribbean, and reviews available evidence regarding the demographic profile of the elderly, their health and disability status, the composition of their human capital, labor force participation and retirement behavior, residential arrangements, and intergenerational transfer systems. The review identifies problematic areas to ...

We present a system for automatically acquiring selectional preferences for Latin verbs. We use the Index Thomisticus Treebank Valency Lexicon and an enriched version of Latin WordNet as the reference conceptual hierarchy.

States in south-eastern Brazil were recently affected by the largest Yellow Fever (YF) outbreak seen in a decade in Latin America. Here we provide a quantitative assessment of the risk of travel-related international spread of YF indicating that the United States, Argentina, Uruguay, Spain, Italy and Germany may have received at least one travel-related YF case capable of seeding local transmis...

BACKGROUND Within the field of neuropsychology, there is a significant lack of normative data for individuals in Latin America. OBJECTIVE To describe the methodology utilized to obtain the data and create norms for 10 Spanish-language neuropsychological tests administered in 11 Latin-American countries in a sample of 3,977 healthy individuals between the ages 18 and 90. METHOD The same data...

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