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Australian Mythical Landscape and the Desire of Non-English-speaking Immigrants
Landscape Review, 2017 Through their frequent visits to public green spaces in cities with white majority cultures, non-English-speaking immigrants draw attention to the way people from different cultural backgrounds perceive and use these spaces.
Nasim Yazdani, Mirjana Lozanovska
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Despite well‐described biologic causes, the public views unhealthy lifestyle choices as the primary cause of gout. This study investigated how causal beliefs about gout influence the public's views about its management. Methods In a randomized study, 201 members of the public viewed one of two 2‐minute videos about gout.
Rachel Murdoch +6 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective To explore whether higher body fat and lower lean mass are associated with greater pain and worse patient‐reported physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA). A secondary aim was to examine whether pain and patient‐reported physical function differ according to four body composition profiles: high body fat, low lean mass ...
Alexandra Ryan +10 more
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Resilience of English vowel perception across regional accent variation
Laboratory Phonology, 2018 In two categorization experiments using phonotactically legal nonce words, we tested Australian English listeners’ perception of all vowels in their own accent as well as in four less familiar regional varieties of English which differ in how their vowel
Bronwen Evans +6 more
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The semantics of bushfire in Australian English
, 2020 Australian English can act as a mirror of conceptualisations of and attitudes towards extreme weather and climate events in the country, such as bushfires, drought, cyclones and floods.1 This variety of English encodes specific local meanings; for ...
Bromhead, Helen, Helen Bromhead
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Immunosuppressive Drug Use in Limited Systemic Sclerosis: An International Survey
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Current guidelines recommend immunosuppressive treatment for diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis but are less clear on their use in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) in the absence of internal organ complications. We conducted an international survey to understand current immunosuppressive drug prescribing patterns in lcSSc ...
Sabrina Hoa +3 more
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‘Sounds of change’: Ecolinguistic Approaches to Regional and Social Variation in Australian English
CogniTextesAustralian English (AusE) has long been perceived as a relatively homogeneous variety of English. However, recent sociophonetic studies have revealed significant regional variation at both the segmental and suprasegmental levels.
Erwanne Mas
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The diffusion of Pacific English-lexifier pidgins and creoles: Evidence from Australian Kriol [PDF]
Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2015 Australian Kriol is an English-lexifier creole, spoken in the Northern Territory and adjacent areas of Western Australia and Queensland, which has generally not been considered in previous comparative work on English-lexifier pidgins and creoles. In this
Andrei A. Avram
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Lexikos, 2017 This article reports on an online cultural dictionary for learners of English as an Additional Language (EAL) in Australia. Potential users studying English for academic purposes in an Australian university pre-entry program informed each stage of the ...
Julia Miller +2 more
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The longitudinal study of Australian children annual statistical report 2014 [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction Growing Up in Australia: The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children (LSAC) is Australia\u27s first nationally representative longitudinal study of child development. The purpose of the study is to provide data that enable a comprehensive
Australian Institute of Family Studies
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