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This article presents and discusses the different meanings of and attitudes towards what is called the “Alsatian accent” (in French) in 2020, through the speeches and staging that it generates.
Pascale Erhart
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Comprehension of familiar and unfamiliar native accents under adverse listening conditions
This study aimed to determine the relative processing cost associated with comprehension of an unfamiliar native accent under adverse listening conditions. Two sentence verification experiments were conducted in which listeners heard sentences at various
Adank, P. +3 more
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Assimilation of Voicing in Czech Speakers of English: The Effect of the Degree of Accentedness [PDF]
Czech and English are languages which differ with respect to the implementation of voicing. Unlike in English, there is a considerable agreement between phonological (systemic) and phonetic (actual) voicing in Czech, and, more importantly, the two ...
Boersma +47 more
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Changing Tactics? Optimizing ECT in difficult-to-treat depression (ChaT): study protocol
Introduction Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an evidence-based treatment for difficult-to-treat depression, in which an electrical stimulus is applied via right unilateral (RUL) (Fig 1) or bitemporal (BT) electrodes (Fig 2).
L. Van den Eynde +8 more
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On the Question of the Cheboksary Shibboleth
The work is devoted to the study of the shibboleth in the speech culture of the inhabitants of the capital of Chuvashia. A shibboleth is a word that has absorbed the specific features of a language and is used to identify people for whom this language is
Eduard V. Fomin
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Influences of Accent and Ethnic Background on Perceptions of Eyewitness Testimony [PDF]
The purpose of the present work was to investigate the effect two eyewitness factors, accent and ethnic background, have on the perceived favorability of eyewitness testimony and case disposition in criminal trials.
Frumkin, Lara
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XRN1 (5’-3’ exoribonuclease 1) degrades RNA from the 5′ → 3′ direction and utilizes both single- and double-stranded RNA as substrates. XRN1 plays a critical role in mRNA turnover as well as regulating the cellular response to viral infection.
Gordon J. Lockbaum +21 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus +6 more
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On the prosodic traits of the declension of nouns in the Ijekavian West-Serbian speeches [PDF]
The paper systematically and analytically delves into conspicuous accent characteristics of the declension of nouns in the Ijekavian West-Serbian speeches (less commonly of lexical categories and individual examples). The demonstrated instances (
Marković Slavoljub Z.
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Recognizing Speech in a Novel Accent: The Motor Theory of Speech Perception Reframed [PDF]
The motor theory of speech perception holds that we perceive the speech of another in terms of a motor representation of that speech. However, when we have learned to recognize a foreign accent, it seems plausible that recognition of a word rarely ...
A Basirat +69 more
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