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Timing of Visual Bodily Behavior in Repair Sequences: Evidence From Three Languages by Floyd, Simeon, Manrique, Elizabeth, Rossi, Giovanni, Torreira, Francisco

“…This article expands the study of other-initiated repair in conversation-when one party signals a problem with producing or perceiving another's turn at…”
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Universal Principles in the Repair of Communication Problems by Dingemanse, Mark, Roberts, Seán G, Baranova, Julija, Blythe, Joe, Drew, Paul, Floyd, Simeon, Gisladottir, Rosa S, Kendrick, Kobin H, Levinson, Stephen C, Manrique, Elizabeth, Rossi, Giovanni, Enfield, N J

“…There would be little adaptive value in a complex communication system like human language if there were no ways to detect and correct problems. A systematic…”
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Other-initiated repair in Cha’palaa by Floyd, Simeon

“…This article describes the interactional patterns and linguistic structures associated with otherinitiated repair, as observed in a corpus of video-recorded…”
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Oclusivas complejas en el quechua de Domingo de Santo Tomás by Floyd, Simeon

“…Tradicionalmente, el quechua descrito por Domingo de Santo Tomás en 1560 se ha contrastado con el quechua cuzqueño por la ausencia de una representación…”
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Shared cross-cultural principles underlie human prosocial behavior at the smallest scale by Rossi, Giovanni, Dingemanse, Mark, Floyd, Simeon, Baranova, Julija, Blythe, Joe, Kendrick, Kobin H., Zinken, Jörg, Enfield, N. J.

“…Prosociality and cooperation are key to what makes us human. But different cultural norms can shape our evolved capacities for interaction, leading to…”
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Universals and cultural diversity in the expression of gratitude by Floyd, Simeon, Rossi, Giovanni, Baranova, Julija, Blythe, Joe, Dingemanse, Mark, Kendrick, Kobin H., Zinken, Jörg, Enfield, N. J.

“…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,…”
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Cuántas lenguas quechuas hay? Una estimación del número de lenguas quechuas by Camacho Rios, Gladys, Floyd, Simeon, Julca Guerrero, Félix

“…Si la práctica de referir a una sola “lengua quechua” es incorrecta porque ello no reconoce las distintas “lenguas quechuas” habladas en los países andinos,…”
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Conversation and Culture by Floyd, Simeon

“…Conversation analysis is a method for the systematic study of interaction in terms of a sequential turn-taking system. Research in conversation analysis has…”
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MODALLY HYBRID GRAMMAR? CELESTIAL POINTING FOR TIME-OF-DAY REFERENCE IN NHEENGATÚ by Floyd, Simeon

“…From the study of sign languages we know that the visual modality robustly supports the encoding of conventionalized linguistic elements, yet while the same…”
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Changing Times and Local Terms on the Rio Negro, Brazil: Amazonian Ways of Depolarizing Epistemology, Chronology and Cultural Change by Floyd, Simeon

“…Partway along the vast waterways of Brazil's middle Rio Negro, upstream from urban Manaus and downstream from the ethnographically famous Northwest Amazon…”
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Fluent Selves: Autobiography, Person, and History in Lowland South America. SuzanneOakdale and MagnusCourse, eds. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2014. xi +319 pp by Floyd, Simeon

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Place reference in story beginnings: A cross-linguistic study of narrative and interactional affordances by Dingemanse, Mark, Rossi, Giovanni, Floyd, Simeon

“…People often begin stories in conversation by referring to person, time, and place. We study story beginnings in three societies and find place reference is…”
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Evidentiality and interrogativity by San Roque, Lila, Floyd, Simeon, Norcliffe, Elisabeth

“…•We discuss formal, semantic, and pragmatic features of evidential interrogatives.•Evidentials in interrogatives can ‘flip’ from speaker to addressee…”
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Effects of visual diet on colour discrimination and preference by Skelton, Alice E, Maule, John, Floyd, Simeon, Wozniak, Beata, Majid, Asifa, Bosten, Jenny M, Franklin, Anna

“…To what extent is perception shaped by low-level statistical regularities of our visual environments and on what time scales? We characterized the chromatic…”
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The perception of odor pleasantness is shared across cultures by Arshamian, Artin, Gerkin, Richard C., Kruspe, Nicole, Wnuk, Ewelina, Floyd, Simeon, O’Meara, Carolyn, Garrido Rodriguez, Gabriela, Lundström, Johan N., Mainland, Joel D., Majid, Asifa

“…Humans share sensory systems with a common anatomical blueprint, but individual sensory experience nevertheless varies. In olfaction, it is not known to what…”
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Smell Is Coded in Grammar and Frequent in Discourse: Cha'palaa Olfactory Language in Cross‐Linguistic Perspective by Floyd, Simeon, Roque, Lila San, Majid, Asifa

“…It has long been claimed that there is no lexical field of smell, and that smell is of too little validity to be expressed in grammar. We demonstrate both…”
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Sequence organization: A universal infrastructure for social action by Kendrick, Kobin H., Brown, Penelope, Dingemanse, Mark, Floyd, Simeon, Gipper, Sonja, Hayano, Kaoru, Hoey, Elliott, Hoymann, Gertie, Manrique, Elizabeth, Rossi, Giovanni, Levinson, Stephen C.

“…This article makes the case for the universality of the sequence organization observable in informal human conversational interaction. Using the descriptive…”
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Is color discrimination influenced by the chromatic statistics of different visual environments? by Skelton, Alice, Floyd, Simeon, Maule, John, Wozniak, Beata, Majid, Asifa, Franklin, Anna, Bosten, Jenny

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Measuring the human “chromatic diet” and its relation to preference for color distributions across cultures by Maule, John, Floyd, Simeon, Skelton, Alice, Wozniak, Beata, Majid, Asifa, Bosten, Jenny, Franklin, Anna

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Teun A. van Dijk (ed.), Racism and discourse in Latin America. Lanham, ML: Lexington Books, 2009. Pp. ix, 343. Hb $158 by Floyd, Simeon

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