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N J Enfield

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Dingemanse M, Enfield N
Trends Cogn Sci . 2023 Oct; 28(1):30-42. PMID: 37852803
The robustness and flexibility of human language is underpinned by a machinery of interactive repair. Repair is deeply intertwined with two core properties of human language: reflexivity (it can communicate...
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Enfield N
Cogn Sci . 2023 Oct; 47(10):e13341. PMID: 37823747
A central concern of the cognitive science of language since its origins has been the concept of the linguistic system. Recent approaches to the system concept in language point to...
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Enfield N
Top Cogn Sci . 2023 May; 15(4):683-687. PMID: 37145871
This commentary addresses the challenge of linking an individual-grounded theory of concepts to a phenomenon that assumes conceptual conventions at population level (linguistic relativity). We distinguish I-concepts (individual, interior, imagistic)...
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Rossi G, Dingemanse M, Floyd S, Baranova J, Blythe J, Kendrick K, et al.
Sci Rep . 2023 Apr; 13(1):6057. PMID: 37076538
Prosociality and cooperation are key to what makes us human. But different cultural norms can shape our evolved capacities for interaction, leading to differences in social relations. How people share...
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Dingemanse M, Liesenfeld A, Rasenberg M, Albert S, Ameka F, Birhane A, et al.
Cogn Sci . 2023 Jan; 47(1):e13230. PMID: 36625324
A fundamental fact about human minds is that they are never truly alone: all minds are steeped in situated interaction. That social interaction matters is recognized by any experimentalist who...
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Enfield N
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci . 2022 Dec; 378(1870):20210352. PMID: 36571132
While the idea of a 'concept' has been defined in diverse ways, researchers in the cognitive science of language have largely agreed that linguistic concepts are objects, whether mental or...
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Enfield N
Wiley Interdiscip Rev Cogn Sci . 2022 May; 13(4):e1597. PMID: 35561145
What are the properties of mind that make language the way it is, and languages the way they are? To answer those questions, it is necessary to look at the...
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Majid A, Roberts S, Cilissen L, Emmorey K, Nicodemus B, OGrady L, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A . 2018 Nov; 115(45):11369-11376. PMID: 30397135
Is there a universal hierarchy of the senses, such that some senses (e.g., vision) are more accessible to consciousness and linguistic description than others (e.g., smell)? The long-standing presumption in...
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Floyd S, Rossi G, Baranova J, Blythe J, Dingemanse M, Kendrick K, et al.
R Soc Open Sci . 2018 Jun; 5(5):180391. PMID: 29892463
Gratitude is argued to have evolved to motivate and maintain social reciprocity among people, and to be linked to a wide range of positive effects-social, psychological and even physical. But...
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Ansaldo U, Enfield N
Front Psychol . 2016 Jul; 7:861. PMID: 27375539
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