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South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2013 Objective: The primary aim of this study was to ascertain the relevance of the vocabulary of the Language Development Survey (LDS) for typically developing South African toddlers who attend ethno-linguistically diverse early childhood development centres.
Aurellia Shamaleni Gonasillan +2 more
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South African Journal of Education, 2019 Quality early home literacy experiences, specifically young children’s shared storybook reading experiences, have been identified as critical for establishing the foundations of reading and writing skills.
Refilwe Elizabeth Morwane +2 more
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The perspectives of healthcare practitioners on fall risk factors in older adults
Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2020 Background: Accidental falls could have severe and far-reaching consequences for older adults, their families and society at large. Healthcare practitioners’ (HCPs) perspectives on fall risk factors in older adults could assist in reducing and even ...
Hendrika de Clercq +2 more
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South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2005 Graphic symbols form an important part of most augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) users' communication systems. Studies focusing on the way different graphic symbols are learned and retained are pivotal for a better understanding of the ...
Magdel Basson, Erna Alant
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Вестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология, 2022 This article is devoted to the study of non-substantive augmentatives as part of the semantic-derivative category of the intensity of a non-procedural feature in modern Russian. The study is based on data extracted from the General Internet Corpus of the
Evgeniya V. Skachkova
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The core vocabulary of South African Afrikaans-speaking Grade R learners without disabilities
South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2020 Background: Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) can enable individuals with little or no functional speech to communicate functionally in a variety of communication contexts. AAC systems for individuals who are not (yet) fully literate often
Danél Hattingh, Kerstin M. Tönsing
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A Cross-Linguistic Research into Phonetic Iconicity
Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2011 Phonetic iconicity in evaluative morphology is an integral part of sound symbolism in natural languages. Former research in this field has brought contradictory results. On the one hand, there is Universal #1926 (Plank and Filimonova’s Universals Archive,
Lívia Körtvélyessy
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Tackling the Augmentative Puzzle in Turkish [PDF]
, 2021 This paper deals with the suffix -cIk in Turkish, and argues that the suffix -cIk has an augmentative meaning, as well as a diminutive meaning which has been mentioned in the literature extensively.
Türk, Utku
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The Verbal Augmentative and the Inherent Properties of Verbs in Komi; pp. 28-43 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2015 The aim of this article is to discuss the functioning of the Âcomparison clitic -džyk in forming the verbal augmentative or intensifying grade and its relation to the inherent properties of the event it modifies in literary Komi.
Triin Todesk
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, 2023 Objectives: The aim of this scoping review was to understand the extent and type of evidence on augmentative and alternative communication tools used with mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit.
Kuruppu, NR +8 more
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