Pronominal Clitics in North and South Bashāgardi; A Typological Analysis
Pronominal Clitics in North and South Bashāgardi; A Typological Analysis

Sepehr Seddiqi-nejad; Abbas Ali Ahangar; Behrooz Barjasteh Delforooz; ُShahla Sharifi

Volume 12, Issue 1 , July 2021, , Pages 145-168

https://doi.org/10.22059/jolr.2020.283121.666516

Abstract
  From past decades, the study of “clitic”, as a dependent and intermediate element that simultaneously represents some shared properties of the two morpheme types - “free ...  Read More
The Role of Orthography in Facilitation of the Perception of Heterographic Homophones
The Role of Orthography in Facilitation of the Perception of Heterographic Homophones

Fahimeh Nasib Zarraby; Shahla Sharifi

Volume 6, Issue 1 , September 2015, , Pages 119-135

https://doi.org/10.22059/jolr.2015.56646

Abstract
  The role of orthography in difficult speech perception tasks has already been proved (Dehaene & Cohen, 2011). Since the processing of heterographic homophones is believed to be ...  Read More
Metaphor; A Survey on the Factors Related to Semantic Comprehension; their Effectiveness and Psychological Reliability
Metaphor; A Survey on the Factors Related to Semantic Comprehension; their Effectiveness and Psychological Reliability

Leila Erfaniyan Qonsoli; Shahla Sharifi

Volume 5, Issue 2 , March 2015, , Pages 77-96

https://doi.org/10.22059/jolr.2015.54186

Abstract
  The present study is a randomized pilot project that intends to test the Graded Salience Hypothesis (Giora, 1997), to investigate the major factors contributing to understanding meaning. ...  Read More