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Semantic Divergence

Semantic Divergence is a linguistic phenomenon in the study of language divergence whereby related words or expressions in descendant languages develop distinct meanings over time, differentiating them from their common ancestral semantic representation.

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2017–2026

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Semantic divergence and creative story generation: An fMRI investigation

Paul Howard‐Jones, Sarah‐Jayne Blakemore, Elspeth A. Samuel et al. · Cognitive Brain Research · 2005 · 314 citations

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Machine translation divergences: a formal description and proposed solution

Bonnie J. Dorr · 1994 · 239 citations

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Beyond semantic distance: Automated scoring of divergent thinking greatly improves with large language models

Peter Organisciak, Selçuk Acar, Denis Dumas et al. · Thinking Skills and Creativity · 2023 · 183 citations

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Cultural influences on word meanings revealed through large-scale semantic alignment

Bill Thompson, Seán G. Roberts, Gary Lupyan · Nature Human Behaviour · 2020 · 135 citations · Full text

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Interlingua-based English–Hindi Machine Translation and Language Divergence

Shachi Dave, Jignashu Parikh, Pushpak Bhattacharyya · Machine Translation · 2001 · 131 citations

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Authors

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  1. KP
    Kai Pang

    University of Southern California, United States

    1 publications · 41 citations

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  2. CZ
    Changjie Zhu

    Huaibei Normal University, China

    1 publications · 41 citations

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  3. JS
    Jana Stoklasová

    Palacký University Olomouc, Czechia

    1 publications · 56 citations

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  4. ST
    Steven T. Piantadosi

    University of Rochester, United States

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  5. RH
    Rufus H. Gouws

    Stellenbosch University, South Africa

    1 publications · 30 citations

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Institutions

37

  1. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    413 citations

  2. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology

    Lappeenranta, Finland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    56 citations

  4. University of South Carolina

    Columbia, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    45 citations

  5. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  6. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    135 citations

  7. Cardiff University

    Cardiff, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    135 citations

  8. Philadelphia University

    Philadelphia, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    129 citations

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Venues

  1. Language

    2 publications · 66 citations

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  2. Thinking Skills and Creativity

    1 publications · 183 citations

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  3. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 1 publications · 46 citations

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  4. Journal of Business Research

    JBR · 1 publications · 54 citations

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  5. Quality & Quantity

    1 publications · 56 citations

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