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Singapore Mandarin Chinese [PDF]
Chinese Language and Discourse. An International and Interdisciplinary Journal, 2018 Abstract Given the historical and linguistic contexts of Singapore, it is both theoretically and practically significant to study Singapore Mandarin (SM), an important member of Global Chinese. This paper aims to present a relatively comprehensive linguistic picture of SM by overviewing current ...
Lin, Jingxia, Khoo, Yong Kang
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Translation and piloting of the Chinese Mandarin version of an intensive care-specific pressure injury risk assessment tool (the COMHON Index). [PDF]
Int J Nurs Sci, 2022 OBJECTIVE: To translate an intensive care-specific pressure injury risk assessment tool (the COMHON Index) from English into Chinese Mandarin. METHODS: A four-step approach to instrument translation was utilised: 1) English-Mandarin forward-translation ...
Lovegrove J +6 more
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Increments in Mandarin Chinese
Looking at everyday Mandarin Chinese conversations, this book provides a comprehensive examination of the practices used in producing Chinese increments. Increments have been identified as a key nexus that evinces how human interactional practices are fundamental to the structuration of grammar.
Lim, Ni Eng
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The spread of Mandarin in Malaysia: Evidence in language choices in public settings
Journal of Modern Languages, 2017 Adopting Cooper's (1982) framework of language spread, this paper focuses on the spread of Mandarin in the Chinese community in the state of Johore, Malaysia.
Xiaomei Wang
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Aspect and Assertion in Mandarin Chinese [PDF]
Natural Language & Linguistic Theory, 2000 Chinese has a number of particles such as le, guo, zai and zhe that add a particular aspectual value to the verb to which they are attached. There have been many characterisations of this value in the literature. In this paper, we review several existing influential accounts of these particles, including those in Li and Thompson (1981), Smith (1991 ...
Klein, W., Li, P., Hendriks, H.
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The present study aimed to investigate the neural mechanism underlying semantic processing in Mandarin Chinese adult learners, focusing on the learners who were Indo-European language speakers with advanced levels of proficiency in Mandarin Chinese.
Chia-Ho Lai +11 more
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On analysis of eigenpitch in Mandarin Chinese [PDF]
SympoTIC '04. Joint 1st Workshop on Mobile Future & Symposium on Trends In Communications (IEEE Cat. No.04EX877), 2005 Prosody is an inherent supra-segmental feature of human speech that is being employed to express, e.g., attitude, emotion, intent and attention. Pitch is the most important feature among the prosodic information. For Mandarin Chinese speech, the pitch information is even more crucial because Mandarin is a tonal language in which the tone of each ...
Jilei Tian, Jani Nurminen
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant long psychological impacts that require a novel measurement tool to capture the changes in such impacts. To this end, the COVID-19 Impact Scale (CIS) was developed as an instrument to evaluate psychological ...
Qing Zhang +4 more
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Multidimensional Analysis Tagger of Mandarin Chinese
, 2021 MulDi Chinese is a multidimensional analysis tagger of Mandarin Chinese.
Nannan Liu
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