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The sounds of media: an interdisciplinary review of research on sound as communication [PDF]
Sound remains significantly underresearched as a form of communication, as a modality of experience, and as a resource for cultural expression and social interaction.
Jensen, Klaus Bruhn +3 more
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Towards a Philology of Electroacoustic Music - Xenakis’s Tape Music as Paradigm [PDF]
This research focuses on the electroacoustic tape music of the French-Greek composer Iannis Xenakis as a case study for a philology of electroacoustic music. It is shown that most commercially released versions of his three most well-known pieces contain
Friedl, Reinhold
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Abstract Newly established international branch campuses (IBCs) commence operations without a student body, and even after several years, many institutions fail to grow beyond 500 students. Despite having unique strategic needs, small IBCs are largely overlooked in the higher education literature.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
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The Changing Profile of French Philology Students and New Teaching Challenges – the Case of 1st Year Students at the Institute of French Studies of The University of Warsaw [PDF]
Ze względu na malejącą liczbę studentów filologii romańskiej kontynuujących naukę języka francuskiego rozpoczętą w liceum, a także obniżający się wśród nich wstępny poziom znajomości tego języka w artykule podjęto próbę określenia profilu współczesnego ...
Kucharczyk, Radosław +1 more
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The creation of non-linear digital stories as an intercultural tool in the field of French philology. [PDF]
This article focuses on the importance of gamification as a form of innovative teaching method in French Philology for our digital native students. The creation of serious games can encourage them, generating active participation and better academic ...
Hueso Fibla, Silvia
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This article presents a series of exercises for step-by-step teaching students majoring in philology to translate French pharmaceutical texts, in particular, medication guides. Two teaching stages with corresponding types and groups of exercises for acquiring of pharmaceutical background knowledge, forming skills of lexical and grammatical analysis of ...
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I present and discuss two drafts of remarks prepared by the mathematician Hermann Minkowski (1864–1909). They were composed in December 1907 while preparing his paper on the “Basic Equations of Electromagnetic Processes in Moving Bodies” for publication in the Proceedings of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences.
Tilman Sauer
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Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas
ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart +57 more
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La philologie romane est-elle capable de relever les défis du présent?
The article comprises two sections: in Section One I sketch out the history and the evolution of French philology, understood both as an academic discipline and as an academic/administrative unit within Polish universities, officially known as ...
Abramowicz, Maciej
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Utterance evolution: the road to generative, combinatorial communicators
ABSTRACT Language has long been considered uniquely complex in the animal kingdom; however, animal research over the last decade has begun to challenge some long‐standing premises about exactly which language capacities are uniquely human. The task of resolving why and how complex communication systems evolve, particularly human language, has ...
Catherine Crockford +2 more
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