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ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia +4 more
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Teaching english pronunciation
This paper aims to discuss some challenges Brazilian learners of L2 English have regarding pronunciation. It considers the type of information dictionaries present and discusses what pronunciation model is more appropriate for classroom practice. A second aim of this paper is to present methdological suggestions for pronunciation instruction based on ...
Liza, Bruno Horta +2 more
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ABSTRACT Food systems have a significant impact on environmental sustainability, underscoring the need for innovative technologies to support more sustainable agricultural methods. However, the adoption of these technologies hinges on consumer acceptance, making the analysis of consumer perceptions essential.
Greta Castellini, Guendalina Graffigna
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The Design and Implementation of the English Pronunciation Education Device
The English learning issue is always a problem for students who are not coming from native English countries. Among the problems of English learning, such as spelling, reading, writing, the most significant barrier could be English pronunciation.
Kuo-Yi Chen, Wen Jie, Cai Cai
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Trick or treat? Adaptation to Italian-accented English speech by native English, Italian, and Dutch listeners [PDF]
English is spoken worldwide by both native (L1) and nonnative (L2) speakers. It is therefore imperative to establish how easily L1 and L2 speakers understand each other.
Di Betta, A., McQueen, J., Weber, A.
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This multicenter retrospective cohort study compared mid‐term oncological outcomes between intracorporeal anastomosis (IA) and extracorporeal anastomosis (EA) in minimally invasive colectomy for colon cancer using propensity score–matched data from 2018 to 2022.
Takuya Takami +9 more
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Native-speaker and English as a lingua franca pronunciation norms: English majors’ views
Within the communicative approach to English as a foreign language (EFL) teaching, the aims of instruction are primarily to enable learners to communicate; hence, functional and communicative intelligibility has become the goal of pronunciation training.
Aleksandra Wach
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Factors Influencing Banggainese Learners English Pronunciation
Mukmin, Ifandri Banet
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This study compared short‐term outcomes of robot‐assisted versus laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer using 1:1 propensity score matching. Among 218 matched pairs, robot‐assisted colectomy was associated with reduced blood loss, fewer conversions to open surgery, lower overall complication rates, and shorter hospital stays, despite longer operative ...
Akira Inoue +9 more
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Combined Acoustic and Pronunciation Modelling for Non-Native Speech Recognition [PDF]
In this paper, we present several adaptation methods for non-native speech recognition. We have tested pronunciation modelling, MLLR and MAP non-native pronunciation adaptation and HMM models retraining on the HIWIRE foreign accented English speech ...
Bouselmi, Ghazi +2 more
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