Modality exclusivity norms have been developed in different languages for research on the
relationship between perceptual and conceptual systems. This paper sets up the first …

This paper examines the map** directionality tendencies of linguistic synesthesia in
Mandarin using a corpus-based approach. Based on this set of less-studied data, we find …

Sensorimotor information is vital to the conceptual representation of our knowledge system.
This study collects perceptual and action ratings for 664 disyllabic nouns among 438 native …

Theoretical work has suggested close associations between morphological awareness (MA)
and reading skills in Chinese; however, the nature and direction of these time‐ordered links …

Genre characterizes a document differently from a subject that has been the focus of most
document retrieval and classification applications. This work hypothesizes a close …

This study aims to investigate how native speakers of Chinese perceive the semantic
transparency of radicals in Chinese characters and how their perception is related to the …

Haplology is the operation of omitting one of two adjacent linguistic units. It is typically
optional but has a wide range of preferences showing both lexical and regional variations. In …

The present study examined the role of format familiarity and semantic transparency in
Chinese reading, which could reflect the segmented strategy and word-processing …

This paper presents a corpus-based perspective on the phonetic fusion of disyllabic words
in a Chinese conversational speech corpus. Four categorical types that reflect the …

Mandarin Chinese verbs are composed of one to four characters that function together as a
conceptual unit. However, in modern spoken Chinese, most of these verbs are two-character …