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« Nous n’avons pas d’accent, nous avons une intonation » : représentations et discours sur l’accent alsacien

open access: yesGéolinguistique, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Comprehension of familiar and unfamiliar native accents under adverse listening conditions

open access: yes, 2009
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
core   +1 more source

Assimilation of Voicing in Czech Speakers of English: The Effect of the Degree of Accentedness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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
core   +1 more source

Changing Tactics? Optimizing ECT in difficult-to-treat depression (ChaT): study protocol

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry
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
doaj   +1 more source

On the Question of the Cheboksary Shibboleth

open access: yesЭтническая культура, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Influences of Accent and Ethnic Background on Perceptions of Eyewitness Testimony [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
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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Characterization of exoribonuclease XRN1 as a cancer target and identification of adenosine-3’,5’-bisphosphate as a potent enzyme inhibitor

open access: yesCommunications Biology
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
doaj   +1 more source

Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

On the prosodic traits of the declension of nouns in the Ijekavian West-Serbian speeches [PDF]

open access: yesJužnoslovenski Filolog, 2019
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.
doaj   +1 more source

Recognizing Speech in a Novel Accent: The Motor Theory of Speech Perception Reframed [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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
core   +4 more sources

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