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Psychological dynamics among Chinese and British negotiators and translators: A text-analytical study of translation manipulation in the English - Chinese translation of the Treaty of Nanking. [PDF]

PLoS One
Li M, Tian X.
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Developmental change in English-learning children's interpretations of salient pitch contours in word learning. [PDF]

Infancy
Quam C, Swingley D.
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Introducing regression discontinuity design to applied linguistics

Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education
Abstract This report presents regression discontinuity design (RDD) as a powerful analytical tool for use in applied linguistics showcased through our study of the impact of Japanese government study-abroad (SA) scholarships. RDD enables the estimation of causal effects in scenarios where a true experiment is not feasible by exploiting a ...
Miyuki Sasaki, Yuki Higuchi, Makiko Nakamuro, Carsten Roever, Tomoko Yashima   +4 more
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6. Continuities and Discontinuities in the History of Linguistics

, 1989
E.F.K. Koerner
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Linguistic predictors from Facebook postings of substance use disorder treatment retention versus discontinuation

The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 2022
Background: Early indicators of who will remain in - or leave - treatment for substance use disorder (SUD) can drive targeted interventions to support long-term recovery.Objectives: To conduct a comprehensive study of linguistic markers of SUD treatment outcomes, the current study integrated features produced by machine learning models known to have ...
Tingting Liu, Salvatore Giorgi, Kenna Yadeta, H. Andrew Schwartz, Lyle H. Ungar, Brenda Curtis   +5 more
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The continuity paradox and emergent linguistic structure: Discontinuous sortal concepts versus the innate syntax hypothesis

Lingua, 1997
Abstract Sortal concepts provide children with criteria for the categorical differentiation of count nouns and mass nouns in languages with a count/mass distinction. This article discusses the paradox encountered by Carey in her empirical studies of the continuity hypothesis , the view that innate infant perception of qualities and objects is ...
Iris Gomez, Alan D. Manning
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Making Fun of Animals: Ontological Implications of Rituals and Taboos Observed in Geographically and Linguistically Discontinuous Regions of Southeast Asia and Southwestern China

Oceania, 2022
ABSTRACTForty years ago Robert Blust published a comprehensive, comparative analysis of what he called the ‘thunder complex’. Found among linguistically and culturally diverse populations in the Philippines, Indonesia, and peninsular Malaysia, the complex comprises a series of taboos and rites that centre on a belief that certain actions involving a ...
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Where words collide: social class, schools and linguistic discontinuity

British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2011
The prestige accorded to standard language varieties, particularly within the field of education, together with language management role of schools with respect to the variety and the extent to which linguistic differences construct discontinuous relationships between the school and specific social groups provide the rationale for this paper.
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Respecting the Language of Elders: Ideological Shift and Linguistic Discontinuity in a Northern Athapascan Community

Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, 2007
This article examines an ideological shift related to and affecting language shift, focusing especially on children's experiences. I show that while elders retained their status as intellectual authorities responsible for passing their knowledge on to younger community members, their knowledge became limited to practices conceptualized as ...
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