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The perceptual distinctiveness of the [n-l] contrast in different vowel and tonal contexts [PDF]
This study investigates the relative perceptual distinction of the [n] vs [l] contrast in different vowel contexts ([_a] vs [_i]) and tonal contexts (high-initial such as HH, HL, vs low-initial such as LL, LH).
Pauline Bolin Liu, Mingxing Li
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Dolphin-CN-Dialect: Where Chinese Dialects Matter
We present Dolphin-CN-Dialect, a streaming-capable ASR model with a focus on Chinese and dialect-rich scenarios. Compared to the previous version, Dolphin-CN-Dialect introduces substantial improvements in data processing, tokenization, training stability, and data sampling strategies.
Meng, Yangyang +8 more
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ABSTRACT This article examines the “digital turn” in value chain due diligence, focusing on how emerging digital tools and technologies are reshaping the practice and politics of stakeholder engagement in transnational labor governance. As value chain legislation—most notably the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD)—extends ...
Klaas Hendrik Eller, Antoine Duval
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The Names of Tomatoes in Chinese Dialects
西红柿大约于明万历年间传入中国两广地区,并向若干地区传播,不过种植并不普遍,或作观赏或作药用,叫名也比较统一(六月柿、番柿)。西红柿作为一种蔬菜在中国得到推广种植是很晚的事情,仅有一百年左右的历史。现代汉语方言指称西红柿的优势词形为“番茄”、“西红柿”、“洋柿(子)”。“番茄”是随着五口通商(1842)而新生的叫法,属于学人的知识创造,主要通行于广大的南方地区。“西红柿”则是同时期产生于京畿地区的新词,湘赣闽地区晚近引种西红柿后也接受了这种说法。“洋柿(子)”是晚清时期东北地区从俄罗斯引种西红柿时兴起的叫法,在北方地区颇成势力,亦有种种变异。此外,闽台地区的“柑仔得”、“柑仔蜜”也颇值得注意,它们是菲律宾他加禄语kamatis的音译及流变。 Tomato was probably first ...
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ABSTRACT This article examines the EU's evolving narratives concerning the governance of digital technologies, focusing on the intersection of geopolitical challenges and internal policymaking through the lens of the strategic narratives approach. This compares two key EU narratives relating to digital policy: on the one hand, the narrative on ‘digital
Flavia Lucenti +4 more
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ABSTRACT While ‘local’ research assistants (RA) often play a key role in knowledge production in fieldwork‐based disciplines like geography, their role and agency often remain silenced. This paper brings together scholarship in feminist geography and critical development studies to reposition RAs as brokers, collaborators, and knowledge translators.
Zali Fung
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Abstract In the media, accurate climate information and climate disinformation often coexist and present competing narratives about climate change. Whereas previous research documented detrimental effects of disinformation on climate beliefs, little is known about how people seek climate‐related content and how this varies between cross‐cultural ...
Zahra Rahmani Azad +4 more
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FaceMamba: Geometry‐Aware Mamba for Efficient Speech‐Driven 3D Facial Animation
Abstract Speech‐driven 3D facial animation plays a pivotal role in immersive digital human applications. Recent works have explored Mamba‐based sequence modeling as an efficient alternative to Transformer, but they often suffer from limited cross‐modal alignment and insufficient control over fine‐grained facial deformations.
Yifan Ge +5 more
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Abstract Aims To map and systematise existing research on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in mental health–based diabetes care contexts, identify trends and potential gaps in the literature, examine methodological limitations and highlight future research directions.
Vinayak Dev +3 more
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Assessing the Vitality of a Local Chinese Community Language: Cantonese in Ipoh, Malaysia
Malaysia is a multilingual and multiethnic country with a substantial population of ethnic Chinese, who use standardized languages such as Malay, English, and Mandarin, as well as various Chinese dialects in their daily lives within and beyond Chinese ...
Wei Zhou, Lay Hoon Ang
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