Vera da Silva Sinha (@verasinha) 's Twitter Profile
Vera da Silva Sinha

@verasinha

I am an anthropologist and linguist seeking to understand how the human mind is shaped by culture and language.

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Clive Lewis MP (@labourlewis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira have been killed in an undeclared global war against nature and the people who defend it.” If anything positive can come from this it should be for more journalists to cover this frontline.. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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🌍 Are you a #researcher based outside Europe? Do you know that researchers of any #nationality can apply for ERC #funding? If you want to know more, don't miss our upcoming series of #webinars, organised in cooperation with #EURAXESS See 👇 for dates. #ERCWorld

🌍 Are you a #researcher based outside Europe? 

Do you know that researchers of any #nationality can apply for ERC #funding? 

If you want to know more, don't miss our upcoming series of #webinars, organised in cooperation with #EURAXESS 

See 👇 for dates. #ERCWorld
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Is out now! If you click on it in the next few days, you can download it! This article addresses two previously unresolved puzzles regarding the relationship between temporal and spatial conceptualizations in Mandarin Chinese. authors.elsevier.com/a/1fuy51OE9HST…

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ABSTRACT This paper examines the role of modality resources (e.g. “may,” “often”) in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) in representing behavioral pathology focusing, in particular tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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ABSTRACT This paper examines the role of modality resources (e.g. “may,” “often”) in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) in representing behavioral pathology focusing, in particular tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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RT THE HELL OUT OF THIS 🔥 Inch by inch. Member by member. University by university. Tomorrow we rise. #ucuRISING

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Exciting work by Vera da Silva Sinha, Wary Kamaiuri Sabino, Silke Goebel and Asifa Majid on how understanding exact large numbers is possible in Amazonian languages #CogSci2024 Swing by the poster area (P2-C-205) to chat with Vera and learn more!

Exciting work by <a href="/verasinha/">Vera da Silva Sinha</a>, Wary Kamaiuri Sabino, Silke Goebel and <a href="/asifa_majid/">Asifa Majid</a> on how understanding exact large numbers is possible in Amazonian languages #CogSci2024

Swing by the poster area (P2-C-205) to chat with Vera and learn more!
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Please join us in congratulating Asifa Majid, recipient of the 2024 Jeffrey L. Elman Prize for Scientific Achievement and Community Building #CogSci2024

Please join us in congratulating <a href="/asifa_majid/">Asifa Majid</a>, recipient of the 2024 Jeffrey L. Elman Prize for Scientific Achievement and Community Building #CogSci2024
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This is a massive media scandal. Sky News posted a video accurately describing what happened in Amsterdam. It described violence perpetrated by Israeli football hooligans, and their hideous racism. They then deleted it. This is the original.