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An Overview of English Dictionaries of Abbreviations
Lexikos, 2020 This article addresses the position of specialized dictionaries of abbreviations for English. Special attention is given to the macro- and microstructure of English dictionaries of abbreviations, and current available online sources for users are ...
Mojca Kompara Lukančič
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Abbreviations and Acronyms: The Case of Tlhalosi ya Medi ya Setswana
Lexikos, 2015 This paper looks at how abbreviations and acronyms are treated in African language dictionaries in general compared to selected mainstream English dictionaries. Specifically, the study looks at their treatment in T.J. Otlogetswe's (2012) Tlhalosi ya Medi
Joyce T. Mathangwane
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Abbreviated or not abbreviated? Is it the right question? [PDF]
Thorax, 2007 The use of abbreviated recording techniques in the diagnosis of sleep-disordered breathing Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) disturbances are very prevalent in developed countries. Since it was estimated over 10 years ago, the prevalence of SDB is probably higher now because of the dramatic increase in body weight in the populations of these countries ...
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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Lexical features of anti-language in the English-language alternative speech behaviour (on the Internet memes) [PDF]
Актуальные проблемы филологии и педагогической лингвистики, 2019 The article discusses the study of the language items of the English alternative speech behavior in the accompanying texts of the Internet memes. The necessity of studying the language of the Internet communities viewed as a special social form of anti ...
Shiryaeva Tatyana A., Avakova Marina L.
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JTCVS Open, 2022 Objectives: Academic medical literature is fraught with complex article-specific acronyms and abbreviations that can impair communication and make reading arduous.
Zachary G. Perez, BA +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks +5 more
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The impact of texting language on Nigerian students: a case study of final year linguistics students
Per Linguam : A Journal of Language Learning, 2020 This article reports on research which examined whether the use of mobile phone text messaging is responsible for the reported presence of abbreviations in students’ written work at the University of Benin.
Jimoh Junior Braimoh
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma (pcALCL) is a rare pediatric CD30‐positive T‐cell lymphoproliferative disorder with an excellent prognosis, but its genomic drivers are poorly defined. We report three children with skin‐limited disease demonstrating striking molecular heterogeneity, including NPM::ALK, NUP214::FRK, and a novel ...
Shoshana Greenberger +7 more
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