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The Economic Returns to a Second Official Language: English in Quebec and French in the Rest-of-Canada [PDF]
Canada is a country with two official languages, French and English. The need for both languages in Quebec and the Rest-of-Canada (ROC) generates a demand for bilingualism and investment in the acquisition of a second official language.
Swidinsky, Robert +1 more
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Stabilising Routines in Complex Emergencies: How Basic Service Continuity Shapes Perceived Security
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how locally embedded actors describe the relationship between basic service continuity and perceived security in complex emergencies, with particular attention to the stabilisation of everyday routines. Using Proximity‐Predictability‐Attributability (PPA) as an analytic lens, we trace how interviewees relate access to water,
Abdullah Gökhan Yaşa, Orçun İmga
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Pediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Language barriers continue to limit participation in international medical communication, and recent advances in artificial intelligence now enable real‐time voice translation to support multilingual scientific exchange. Approach: We describe a demonstration of a bidirectional AI‐mediated voice translation configuration at a ...
Clyde Matava +3 more
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Linguistic Relativity and Bilingualism: a study of language choices and self-perception
reservedLo scopo di questa tesi è l'esplorazione del legame tra la linguistica relativa e il bilinguismo attraverso l'esperienza diretta di persone bilingue. Il primo capitolo della tesi tratterà dell'argomento del Bilinguismo. In particolare si avrà
MARABELLO, HIWOT FRANCESCA
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Pediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Many children undergoing anesthesia commonly exhibit distress behaviors such as anxiety, crying, and physical resistance. Assessment of this behavior is important as it could lead to postoperative behavioral changes and delayed recovery.
Yesim Andiran Senayli +6 more
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This study aims to examine the learning motivation and learner needs of students enrolled in elementary Korean courses at a U.S. university through a comparison of heritage and non-heritage learners.
The Korean Society of Bilingualism +1 more
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Wild meat consumption in changing rural landscapes of Indonesian Borneo
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Wild meat can play a crucial role in the food system of rural communities residing near tropical forests. Yet, socio‐ecological changes across tropical landscapes are impacting the patterns and sustainability of meat consumption. To understand the prevalence, frequency and drivers of wild meat, domestic meat and fish consumption in this ...
Katie L. Spencer +12 more
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Official Bilingualism in Cameroon: An Endangered Policy?
African Studies Quarterly, 2019 At the dawn of independence and reunification in 1961, Cameroon opted for a bilingual republic with English and French as its two official languages. “Official bilingualism”—which for a long time became a source of pride and distinguished Cameroon in the
Nguh Nwei Asanga Fon
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The place bonding potential of nature‐based citizen science with refugee children and youth
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Nature‐based citizen science often involves close interaction with places. In addition to providing benefits, such as learning opportunities and contact with nature, it can facilitate and shape bonds between people and places. Research exploring the place bonding potential of such projects is still in its infancy. This paper addresses this gap
Ekaterina Egorova
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