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Foreign Language Development During Temporary School Closures in the 2020 Covid-19 Pandemic
This report assesses effects of temporary school closures during the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic in Germany on early foreign language development among primary-school learners of English.
Holger Hopp, Dieter Thoma
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Analyzing two films, Ponyo by Hayao Miyazaki and The Shape of Water by Guillermo del Toro, this paper studies the portrayal of humanity’s complex relationship with water that refuses to present itself as static, simple, and reducible. Attending to water
Shibaji Mridha
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Sex Representation in US Stroke Clinical Trials: A Decade of Trends and Challenges
ABSTRACT Objective Stroke remains a major cause of disability and mortality in the US, with significant sex‐based disparities, and females remain underrepresented in stroke clinical trials. We aimed to examine sex representation in US‐based stroke clinical trials, identify trial characteristics associated with higher female enrollment (≥ 50%), and ...
Chaitali Dagli +5 more
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Sociolinguistic competence (SC) has been recognised as essential for Communicative Language Teaching since the 1970s and features prominently in policy documents like the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Jana Pflaeging, Erik Schleef
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Identity Avoidance in Turkish Partial Reduplication: Feature Specificity and Locality
This study investigates the Turkish partial reduplication phenomenon, in which the reduplicant is derived by prefixing C1VC2 syllable, where C1V are identical to the word-initial CV of the base and the C2 ends in one of the four linking ...
Faruk Akkuş, Kevin Tang
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Teaching English Language Learners from China [PDF]
This research paper attempts to provide American teachers with important background information for teaching English language learners from China. The research is presented primarily for ESL teachers, but much of it would also be useful for any teacher ...
Pavlik, Abigail
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Added Prognostic Value of EEG Reactivity in Comatose Patients Following Cardiac Arrest
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the added prognostic value of EEG reactivity for favorable outcome compared with background analysis during and after targeted temperature management (TTM). Methods Prospective observational cohort study of comatose post–cardiac arrest patients admitted to a single academic center between 2017 and 2022, all undergoing ...
Sarah Caroyer +11 more
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The Interplay of Memory and Nostalgia in Matt Haig’s The Midnight Library
This study sheds light on Matt Haig’s The Midnight Library, focusing on how memory and nostalgia critically shape protagonist Nora Seed’s search for meaning through alternate lives.
V.P. Lakshanya Theebiha
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Explicit but Not Implicit Memory Predicts Ultimate Attainment in the Native Language
The present paper examines the relationship between explicit and implicit memory and ultimate attainment in the native language. Two groups of native speakers of English with different levels of academic attainment (i.e., high vs. low) took part in three
Miquel Llompart +2 more
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From demonstratives to degree words: on the origin of the intensifying function of this/that in american english [PDF]
The intensifying function of this/that can be traced back to the 14th century, when they acquired their adverbial status as a result of a grammaticalization process that turned them from deictic demonstratives into degree adverbs with the meaning of ‘to ...
Calle-Martin, Javier
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