Lexical profiles of comprehensible second language speech: the role of appropriateness, fluency, variation, sophistication, abstractness and sense relations [PDF]
, 2016 This study examined contributions of lexical factors to native-speaking raters’ assessments of comprehensibility (ease of understanding) of second language (L2) speech.
Baayen +16 more
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The Influence of the Gender Asterisk (“Gendersternchen”) on Comprehensibility and Interest
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Recently, the gender asterisk (“Gendersternchen”) has become more widespread in grammatical gender languages in order to represent all genders. Such gender-fair language is intended to help better address women and other genders and make their interests ...
Marcus C. G. Friedrich +3 more
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From system comprehension to program comprehension [PDF]
Proceedings 26th Annual International Computer Software and Applications, 2003 Program and system comprehension are vital parts of the software maintenance process. We discuss the need for both perspectives and describe two methods that may be integrated to provide a smooth transition in understanding from the system level to the program level.
Tjortjis, C +3 more
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Comprehensibility of Newly Introduced Water-sport Prohibitive Signs in Korea by Koreans and Westerners [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: The goal of this study is to evaluate the comprehensibility of the newly introduced water-sport prohibitive signs by the Ministry of Knowledge Economy (MKE, later merged into the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy) among Koreans and ...
Kim, Woojoo +2 more
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Sprachliche Strategien zur Förderung eines höheren Verständlichkeitspotenzials – unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Neutralisierung von Merkmalen [PDF]
Linguistische Treffen in WrocławThis contribution examines understandable language and the strategies that aid in clear communication or facilitate comprehension when receiving information.
Zuzana Bohušová
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The perception of English-accented polish – a pilot study [PDF]
, 2012 •Does familiarity with a specific foreign language facilitate the recognition and identification of that accent in foreign-accented ...
Radomski Marek +1 more
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF TEMPORAL PROSODIC PARAMETERS IN THE SPEECH OF FOREIGN STUDENTS LEARNING THE BULGARIAN LANGUAGE [PDF]
Езиков святThe work examines the prosodic realization of the Bulgarian word stress in the speech of Chinese Mandarin speakers, with the aim of outlining the parameters that make the comprehensibility of their speech difficult.
Mirena Patseva
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Evaluation of pharmaceutical pictogram comprehension among adults in the Philippines
Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2022 Background The use of pharmaceutical pictograms to enhance patients’ understanding of drug regimens has been proven effective in many countries. There are two reference systems for pictograms generally used in pharmacy: the United States Pharmacopeia ...
Margarita M. Gutierrez +2 more
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Contribution of Affect and Cognition in Shaping Aesthetic Responses
Primenjena Psihologija, 2023 The human experience of art is unique, being associated with exceptional and transcendent states of consciousness. These experiences are formed based on the interaction between the work of art itself, the observer, and the context.
Ivan Stojilovic
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 IntroductionPatients receive information about their medication from different sources, including prescription labels. These labels are physically attached to each package dispensed to patients and contain the most important instructions on how to use ...
Ekram Maghroudi +13 more
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