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Abdulrahman A. A. Alsayed

@aalsayed.bsky.social
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Lecturer #Linguistics #cogsci (KFU), PhD/ MSt (St Andrews/Oxon) | Researcher at the intersection of language, cognition, and virtual reality | #CognitiveLinguistics - #CorpusLinguistics - #DigitalHumanities - #VirtualReality linktr.ee/AAA_Alsayed

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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Cognitive Science is stronger when more voices are included. The Broadening Participation initiative funds projects that engage underrepresented communities, bridge disciplines, and create lasting outreach impact. Deadline: April 15 🗓️ Learn more & apply: cognitivesciencesociety.org/broadening-p...
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Uri Horesh @urihoresh.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Volume 1, Issue 2 of Arabic Linguistics is now published online. This is a special issue with selected papers from the 37th Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics (ASAL37), held in New York City in February 2024. Guest editors: Reem Khamis & Mira Goral. www.jbe-platform.com/content/jour...
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Arabic Linguistics
Arabic Linguistics is an international peer-reviewed journal that publishes articles on all aspects of the scientific study of Arabic in all its varieties. The focus may be on one or more varieties, t...
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James Cummings @jamescummings.bsky.social · 01/03/2026
Cool!
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Elliot Murphy @elliot-murphy.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Does morphology support novel word learning through statistical learning? www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Does morphology support novel word learning through statistical learning?
Most novel words that speakers learn are morphologically complex (e.g. columnist, whistleblower). Rather than hindering learning, such complexity might provide facilitation. Affixes (e.g. pre-, -ne...
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Domingos Faria @dfaria.eu · 11/01/2026
It may be useful for those who are leaving X... bsky.app/starter-pack...
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Abdulrahman A. A. Alsayed @aalsayed.bsky.social · 28/12/2025
Although a couple of generations preceding mine, I have grown familiar with the name Brigitte Bardot through the works of @george-lakoff.com including this piece on the conceptualization of multiple selves: george-lakoff.com/wp-content/u... #linguistics #cognitivelinguistics #brigittebardot
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Elliot Murphy @elliot-murphy.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
Building hierarchically nested structure by rapid neural sequences www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...
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Building hierarchically nested structure by rapid neural sequences | PNAS
Hierarchically nested structures are fundamental to human cognition, enabling complex behaviors across domains including language, planning, and ma...
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Elliot Murphy @elliot-murphy.bsky.social · 07/12/2025
New paper just published with @evelinaleivada.bsky.social @garymarcus.bsky.social, Vittoria Dentella, Raquel Montero and Fritz Günther Fundamental Principles of Linguistic Structure Are Not Represented by ChatGPT bioling.psychopen.eu/index.php/bi...
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Modern Languages at St Andrews @sta-modlangs.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
Our PhD student Abdulrahman Alsayed was awarded Doctor of Philosophy degree for his thesis: The Universe of Discourse in a Virtual World: Triangulating Discourse Syntax with VR-Mediated Corpora, Sensory Schemata, & Cognitive Simulation. Congrats to Abdulrahman & his supervisors!
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The Digital Humanities Institute @dhishef.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
Proceedings of the Digital Humanities Congress 2024 now available www.dhi.ac.uk/books/dhc2024/
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Proceedings of the Digital Humanities Congress 2024 – Edited by Lorraine Zhou
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Modern Languages Open @modlangopen.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
Learn more about extended reality linguistics in @aalsayed.bsky.social 's work on 'Extended Reality Language Research: Data Sources, Taxonomy and the Documentation of Embodied Corpora' available #OpenAccess on MLO: bit.ly/4aL2HOK @dh-researchhub.bsky.social @ukiedh.bsky.social @ucldh.bsky.social
'Extended Reality Language Research: Data Sources, Taxonomy and the Documentation of Embodied Corpora' by Abdulrahman A. A. Alsayed in blue banners.
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Abdulrahman A. A. Alsayed @aalsayed.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
My recent post on utilizing AI-based agents for corpus annotation research.reading.ac.uk/digitalhuman... #linguistics #audiovisualcorpora #virtualreality #LLMs
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Developing AI-based Agents for Automating Linguistic Research Workflows: Fine-tuning Corpus Annotators as an Example - University of Reading Digital Humanities Hub
by Abdulrahman A. A. Alsayed, University of St Andrews, United Kingdom; King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia. Recent strides in generative AI development and the emerging abilities of pre-trained mode...
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Abdulrahman A. A. Alsayed @aalsayed.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Hello, world!
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