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Constructing Stories in a Foreign Language: Analysis of Iranian EFL Learners’ Lived Narratives Structure [PDF]

Applied Research on English Language, 2019
Most popular models of narratives and narrative analyses have been drawn on native stories, yet EFL learners’ narratives have not received due narrative analysis.
Mohsen Ramazanian, Hamid Allami
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On latent nasals in Samogo

Mandenkan, 2020
Languages in the Samogo group display a phenomenon referred to as “floating” or “latent” nasals. Though belonging to the end of a word (either synchronically or diachronically) in coda position, latent nasals more often appear as mutations or ...
Laura McPherson
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The role of gesture delay in coda /r/ weakening: an articulatory, auditory and acoustic study [PDF]

, 2018
The cross-linguistic tendency of coda consonants to weaken, vocalize, or be deleted is shown to have a phonetic basis, resulting from gesture reduction, or variation in gesture timing.
Lawson, Eleanor, Scobbie, James M., Stuart-Smith, Jane   +2 more
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The Friendly Settlement of Human Rights Abuses in the Americas [PDF]

, 1999
We present a new method for estimation of seismic coda shape. It falls into the same class of methods as non-parametric shape reconstruction with the use of neural network techniques where data are split into a training and validation data sets.
Abbott, Aki, Albou, Anache-Ménier, Bakun, Bakun, Bath, Calvet, Dmitry Krasnoshchekov, Edelsbrunner, Edelsbrunner, Efron, Hirshorn, Hoshiba, Krasnoshchekov, Krasnoshchekov, Mikko Nikkilä, Nakahara, Paasschens, Rautian, Sato, Soloviev, Teichmann, Tsumura, Valentin Polishchuk, Wahlström, Zhou   +26 more
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Short-term biodistribution and clearance of intravenously administered silica nanoparticles

Toxicology Reports, 2018
Recently, concerns have been raised about potential adverse effects of synthetic amorphous silica, commonly used as food additive (E551), since silica nanoparticles have been detected in food containing E551. We examined the biodistribution and excretion
Nadia Waegeneers, Anne Brasseur, Elke Van Doren, Sara Van der Heyden, Pieter-Jan Serreyn, Luc Pussemier, Jan Mast, Yves-Jacques Schneider, Ann Ruttens, Stefan Roels   +9 more
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Stop Release in Polish English — Implications for Prosodic Constituency [PDF]

, 2014
Although there is little consensus on the relevance of non-contrastive allophonic processes in L2 speech acquisition, EFL pronunciation textbooks cover the suppression of stop release in coda position.
Anna Balas, Arkadiusz Rojczyk, Arsenault, Arsenault, Bergier, Bergier, Best, Best, Best, Best, Boersma, Boersma, Bogacka, Bogacka, Cook, Cook, Cruttenden, Cruttenden, Dukiewicz, Dukiewicz, Flege, Flege, Geoffrey Schwartz, Jenkins, Jenkins, Kahn, Kahn, Kang, Kang, Kang, Kang, Lindblom, Lindblom, Rojczyk, Rojczyk, Schwartz, Schwartz, Steriade, Steriade, Wright, Wright   +40 more
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Reduced virulence of a pseudorabies virus isolate from wild boar origin in domestic pigs correlates with hampered visceral spread and age-dependent reduced neuroinvasive capacity

Virulence, 2018
Morbidity and mortality associated with pseudorabies virus (PRV) infection are dependent on the age of the pig and the virulence of the strain. PRV strains circulating in wild boar are considered to be low virulent, but no mechanistic explanation for ...
Sara Verpoest, Valerie Redant, Ann Brigitte Cay, Herman Favoreel, Nick De Regge   +4 more
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Reproductive Disorders and Leptospirosis: A Case Study in a Mixed-Species Farm (Cattle and Swine)

Veterinary Sciences, 2017
Animal leptospirosis, exempt in rodents, manifests as peculiar biology where the animal can function, simultaneously or not, as a susceptible host or reservoir. In the first case, clinical symptoms are likely. In the second case, infection is subclinical
Marcella Mori, Raïssa Bakinahe, Philippe Vannoorenberghe, Jo Maris, Ellen de Jong, Marylène Tignon, Martine Marin, Damien Desqueper, David Fretin, Isabelle Behaeghel   +9 more
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Proposal of a Validation Method for Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction and RT -qPCR Analysis: an Example with Bluetongue Virus

Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2009
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K. De Clerq, Y. Van der Stede, F. Vandenbussche   +2 more
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Lithuanian Syllable: The Hierarchy of Syllable Constituents and Syllable Weight

Respectus Philologicus, 2022
The article aims to establish the hierarchy of Lithuanian syllable constituents and determine how syllables should be interpreted in terms of syllable weight. The empirical data based on 311 000 syllables show that the variety of consonants in the onset
Asta Kazlauskienė
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