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Improving healthcare empowerment through breast cancer patient navigation: a mixed methods evaluation in a safety-net setting. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundBreast cancer mortality rates in the U.S. remain relatively high, particularly among ethnic minorities and low-income populations. Unequal access to quality care, lower follow up rates, and poor treatment adherence contribute to rising ...
Burke, Nancy J, Gabitova, Guzyal
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Editorial: Language Acquisition in Diverse Linguistic, Social and Cognitive Circumstances [PDF]
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Gary Morgan +4 more
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Studies in Chinese Linguistics, 2020 This paper discusses the syntactic and semantic properties of the two functions of the post-verbal can1 in Cantonese. The first function of the post-verbal can1 is a non-specific resultative particle that denotes any degree on a “bodily harm” scale.
Sio Joanna Ut-Seong
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Some Observations on the Cantonese Lexical Suprafixes
LanguagesSuprafixation (more specifically, tonal affixation) is a word-building strategy that is somewhat frequently employed in Cantonese. This article explores the development of the lexical suprafixes in Standard Cantonese from three perspectives: (a) earlier ...
Hilário de Sousa
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 In the perceptual learning of lexical tones, an automatic and robust attention-to-phonology system enables native tonal listeners to adapt to acoustically non-optimal speech, such as phonetic conflicts in daily communications.
Jinghong Ning +4 more
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Invisible No More: The Role of Training and Education in Increasing Union Activism of Chinese Home Care Workers in Local 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East (UHE) [PDF]
, 2008 [Excerpt] In 2002 only a small number of Chinese home care workers represented by 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East (UHE) were involved in their union.
Margolies, Ken
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 To perceive a second language (L2), non-native speakers not only have to focus on phonological, lexical, and grammatical knowledge, but also need to develop a good mastery of L2 strategic knowledge, including selective attention and language planning ...
Yi Liu, Yi Liu, Jinghong Ning
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Subject-Object Asymmetry in the Production of Relative Clauses in Cantonese
Studies in Chinese Linguistics, 2019 In the literature about processing of relative clauses (RCs), subject relatives (SRs) are reported to be easier than object relatives (ORs) in a number of languages, but the status of prenominal ORs in languages where the object follows the verb (SVO) is
Huang Jiaying, Donati Caterina
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Integrated Conservation of the Cantonese Opera Art Museum and Intangible Cultural Heritage [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2015 Cantonese Opera, as the sole cultural heritage of Guangdong Province of China so far, which was included in the World Intangible Cultural Heritage List by the UNESCO, bears the cultural memory of the Lingnan region and as well as the overseas Chinese ...
Q. Guo, X. Li
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Student attitudes and Cantonese proficiency in a Cantonese dual immersion school [PDF]
Foreign Language Annals, 2018 Previous research reports the positive impact of dual immersion programs on students’ language proficiency, yet fewer studies have examined students’ attitudes in such programs. The current study examined student attitudes and language proficiency in a Cantonese dual immersion school and explored relationships between students’ attitudes and language ...
Lu, Yang +3 more
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