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Smoothie or Fruit Salad? Learners’ Descriptions of Accents as Windows to Concept Formation [PDF]

, 2015
This paper explores the linguistically naive descriptions which one set of EFL learners provided when identifying and describing accents. First and second-year English majors at a French university were asked to do two tasks.
Alice Henderson, April, April, Bloch, Bloch, Boughton, Boughton, Bruner, Bruner, Celce, Celce, Couper, Couper, Couper, Couper, DeKeyser, DeKeyser, Dörnyei, Dörnyei, Ellis, Ellis, Fraser, Fraser, Fraser, Fraser, Frost, Frost, Henderson, Henderson, Honikman, Honikman, Huckvale, Huckvale, Hume, Hume, Kirkova, Kirkova, Lakoff, Lakoff, Lehiste, Lehiste, Meisel, Meisel, Messum, Messum, Oxford, Oxford, Preston, Preston, Preston, Preston, Rasier, Rasier, Strange, Strange, Szpyra, Szpyra, Thomson, Thomson, Walter, Walter, Wells, Wells, Wells, Wells, Wilton, Wilton, Wrembel, Wrembel, Wrembel, Wrembel   +70 more
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Whither written language evaluation? [PDF]

Proceedings of the workshop on Human Language Technology - HLT '94, 1994
Common evaluations have grown to be a major component of all the ARPA Human Language Technology programs. In the written language community, the largest evaluation program has been the series of Message Understanding Conferences, which began in 1987 [2,3]. These evaluations have focussed on the task of analyzing text and automatically filling templates
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BEAMetrics: A Benchmark for Language Generation Evaluation Evaluation

CoRR, 2021
Natural language processing (NLP) systems are increasingly trained to generate open-ended text rather than classifying between responses. This makes research on evaluation metrics for generated language -- functions that score system output given the context and/or human reference responses -- of critical importance.
Thomas Scialom, Felix Hill
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Germline TP53 Mutations Causing Diamond–Blackfan Anemia: A French Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diamond–Blackfan anemia is a rare congenital erythroblastopenia typically caused by mutations in ribosomal protein genes. Recently, gain‐of‐function mutations in TP53 have been identified as a novel cause of Diamond–Blackfan anemia. We report two French patients who both harbored a heterozygous TP53 deletion (NM_000546.5: c.1077delA; p ...
Rafael Moisan, Lydie Da Costa, Ludivine David Nguyen, Heloise Chosseler, Audrey Riquet, Benedicte Bruno, Melissa Barbati   +6 more
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Va tuje darvɑzeǃ Di Maria has been a pest all night: Evaluative language in Persian and English live football commentary

Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2022
This paper explores the expression of evaluative language in live football commentary in Persian and English. The main focus of this study was to explore differences in the use of evaluation in three different modes of football live commentary provided ...
Samir Hassanvandi, Maryam Golchinnezhad
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Evaluative Language as Portrayed in the Texas Chainsaw Massacre Movie Review by Roger Ebert: an Appraisal Analysis [PDF]

, 2018
. This paper analyzes the appraisal system of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre movie review by Roger Ebert. This study aims at analyzing the evaluation given by the reviewer toward the movie.
Crystalia, E. (Eva), Sunardi, S. (Sunardi)   +1 more
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Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu, Kaitlin LaGasse, Cory D. Saucier, Kimberly Raymond, Miranda Lauher‐Charest, Lauren Crowder, Beilei Cai, Mary Lisha Paul, Denise Adams   +8 more
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Value Disagreement and Two Aspects of Meaning [PDF]

, 2017
The problem of value disagreement and contextualist, relativist and metalinguistic attempts of solving it are laid out. Although the metalinguistic account seems to be on the right track, it is argued that it does not sufficiently explain why and how ...
Rast, Erich
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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee, Holly Evans, Claire E. Wakefield, Antoinette Anazodo, Richard J. Cohn, Brittany C. McGill, Elizabeth A. Lobb, Lori Wiener, Madeleine L. Juhrmann, Ursula M. Sansom‐Daly   +9 more
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(Re)interpreting Human Rights: The Case of the “Torture Memos” and their Translation into Italian

Humanities, 2014
The language of human rights can prove as difficult to define as it is to determine its boundaries as a legal discipline and to assert its universal acceptance.
Anna Romagnuolo
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