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The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Every child across the UK is expected to study English until the age of 16. The subject is understood to be a core and foundational element of pupils' curriculum entitlement across their school lives, and success in English is a key determinant for influencing individuals' future trajectories, and for impacting wider economic and social ...
Rebecca Morris, Wendy Ramku
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International Journal of Bilingualism, 2020 Aims and objectives: This paper aims to examine the acquisition of phonetics and phonology in the context of Scottish Gaelic immersion schooling. I explore the effect of differing home language backgrounds among primary school children on the production ...
C. Nance
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Longer‐term perspectives—equivalent to the lifespans of long‐lived trees—are required to fully inform perceptions of ‘naturalness’ used in woodland conservation and management. Stand‐scale dynamics of an old growth temperate woodland are reconstructed using palaeoecological data.
Annabel Everard +4 more
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Language in society, 2020 The concept of the ‘new speaker’ has gained currency in the sociolinguistics of minority languages in the past decade, referring to individuals who have acquired an additional language outside of the home and who make frequent use of it in the course of ...
Stuart S. Dunmore
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Attempts to address biodiversity loss have led to ecosystem and species restoration efforts. Tree species restoration is particularly relevant because of increasing threats from pests and pathogens. However, there are different notions of ‘loss’, as well as sociocultural considerations, including social acceptability, which are often neglected
Fritha West +4 more
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Natural Language Identification using Corpus-Based Models
Hermes, 2017 This paper describes three approaches to the task of automatically identifying the language a text is written in. We conducted experiments to compare the success of each approach in identifying languages from a set of texts in Dutch/Friesian, English ...
Clive Souter et al.
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Gaelic Learners in the Primary School (GLPS) in Argyll & Bute, East Ayrshire, North Lanarkshire, Perth & Kinross and Stirling : Evaluation Report [PDF]
, 2003 For many years individual primary school teachers have no doubt sought to provide their pupils with a brief initial introduction to Gaelic language and culture.
Doughty, Hannah +3 more
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International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As non‐terrestrial networks (NTNs) become integral to future 6G systems, ensuring seamless connectivity and service continuity over low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations is essential. This work investigates the impact of open radio access network (RAN) functional splits on handover performance in NTNs, focusing on minimizing service ...
Siva Satya Sri Ganesh Seeram +3 more
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HMIE Gaelic language plan [PDF]
, 2010 This plan has been prepared under section 3 of the Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act ...
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No evidence for reduced Simon cost in elderly bilinguals and bidialectals [PDF]
, 2014 We explored whether a bilingual advantage in executive control is associated with differences in cultural and ethnic background associated with the bilinguals’ immigrant status, and whether dialect use in monolinguals can also incur such an advantage ...
Fiala, Linda +3 more
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