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Exploring Acoustic Overlap in Second Language Vowel Productions
ABSTRACT This study examines the alignment of vowel categories between second language (L2) learners and first language (L1) speakers of the target language, as well as potential overlaps between adjacent vowels in terms of formant frequencies and duration.
Georgios P. Georgiou, Elena Savva
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Bots increase exposure to negative and inflammatory content in online social systems
Societies are complex systems which tend to polarize into sub-groups of individuals with dramatically opposite perspectives. This phenomenon is reflected -- and often amplified -- in online social networks where, however, humans are no more the only ...
De Domenico, Manlio +2 more
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Unsupervised Adaptation for Synthetic-to-Real Handwritten Word Recognition
Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) is still a challenging problem because it must deal with two important difficulties: the variability among writing styles, and the scarcity of labelled data.
Fornés, Alicia +4 more
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ABSTRACT Regressive transfer has been a subject that has not been extensively researched in the field of third language acquisition. This study aims to examine the extent to which a highly advanced knowledge of a third language (L3) affects the first language (L1) and the second language (L2) of early bilinguals in light of the Differential Stability ...
Maddi Alkain Arizmendi +2 more
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1-supertransitive subfactors with index at most 6+1/5
We classify irreducible II_1 subfactors A \subset B such that B \ominus A is reducible as an A-A bimodule, with index at most 6+1/5, leaving aside the composite subfactors at index exactly 6. Previous work has already achieved this up to index 3+\sqrt{5}
Liu, Zhengwei +2 more
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Fiscal Consolidation and Support for the Common Currency
Abstract The existence of a common currency and further integration within the European Monetary Union crucially depends on public legitimacy. As a response to the Global Financial Crisis and subsequent Sovereign Bond crisis, several European governments have implemented fiscal consolidation policies in an attempt to restore investors' confidence ...
Nicola Nones, Melle Scholten
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GAP WORK project report: training for youth practitioners on tackling gender-related violence [PDF]
This project sought to challenge gender-related violence against (and by) children and young people by developing training for practitioners who have everyday contact with general populations of children and young people (‘youth practitioners’).
Alldred, P +16 more
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A diverse body of research conducted since the start of Covid‐19 has investigated the impact of the pandemic on children's environments and their language development. This scoping review synthesises the peer‐reviewed research literature on this topic between 2020 and 2023.
Cecilia Zuniga‐Montanez +4 more
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On modality in Georgian sign language (GESL) [PDF]
Modality is one of the most fascinating and complex areas of language studies. This paper illustrates the types of modal constructions in Georgian Sign language (GESL), including negative forms.
Makharoblidze, Tamar
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Person marking in Catalan Sign Language (LSC) personal pronouns
I would like to thank Josep Quer, as well as my informants, Santiago Frigola and Delfina Aliaga. I am also grateful to the audience of FEAST 2020 and the members of the Research in Sign Languages and Syntax and Semantics seminars at UT Austin for their valuable feedback on previous versions of this presentation.
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