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Injuries in deep time: interpreting competitive behaviours in extinct reptiles via palaeopathology

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For over a century, palaeopathology has been used as a tool for understanding evolution, disease in past communities and populations, and to interpret behaviour of extinct taxa. Physical traumas in particular have frequently been the justification for interpretations about aggressive and even competitive behaviours in extinct taxa.
Maximilian Scott, Julia A. Gamble, Caleb Marshall Brown, Kirstin S. Brink   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linguistic Structures and Economic Outcomes [PDF]

, 2017
Linguistic structures have recently started to attract attention from economists as determinants of economic phenomena. This paper provides the first comprehensive review of this nascent literature and its achievements so far.
Aarsleff, Alesina, Alesina, Alesina, Boroditsky, Boroditsky, Bradley, Broome, Bybee, Casasanto, Casasanto, Casasanto, Casasanto, Central Intelligence Agency, Chen, Chierchia, Chiswick, Chomsky, Comrie, Corbett, Corbett, Corbett, Cyffer, Dahl, Dahl, Davis, Davis, Dawkins, Di Paolo, Dryer, Duncan, Elgin, Encyclopedia Britannica, Evans, Fausey, Fausey, Fearon, Fernandez, Fernandez, Fernandez, Fernandez, Fidrmuc, Fodor, Frank, Gay, Gentner, Givati, Gleitman, Gorodnichenko, Guiso, Gumperz, Henrich, Hicks, Hicks, Hübner, Isphording, Isphording, Isphording, Jeffrey, Kashima, Kashima, Kay, Koerner, Lazear, Levinson, Levinson, Levitt, Licht, List, Lucy, Lucy, Lucy, Lucy, Majid, Marschak, Mavisakalyan, Melitz, Milles, Nurse, Pascual-Ezama, Pinker, Prinz, Regier, Richerson, Roberts, Roberts, Santacreu-Vasut, Santacreu-Vasut, Sapir, Saul, Savage, Scholz, Simons, Slobin, Spolaore, Tabellini, Takano, Tversky, Velde, Weirich, Whorf, Winawer, Yao   +102 more
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Do Governance Structures Drive Green Building Adoption? A Machine Learning Approach With Random Forests

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the determinants of firms' propensity to adopt green buildings in the Euro Stoxx 300 and the S&P 500 indices, during 2012–2023. Using random forest binary classifiers, we assess the relative importance of financial, sectoral, geographic, and climate governance predictors and uncover nonlinear relationships often overlooked ...
María del Carmen Valls Martínez, José Manuel Santos‐Jaén, María Estefanía Sánchez Pacheco, Fernando José Zambrano Farías   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embedded Aspect in L2 Acquisition: Evidence from L1 Russian Learners of Greek. [PDF]

, 2013
This work investigates first language (L1) influence on the second language (L2) acquisition of aspect, comparing participants with homogeneous L1 background (Russian) in Mainland Greece (L2 Standard Modern Greek) and Cyprus (L2 Cypriot Greek), where ...
Grohmann, Kleanthes, Karpava, Sviatlana
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Grooved Surface of the Obturator Internus Muscle With Two Distinct Adjacent Parts

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The specific anatomical features of the obturator internus, particularly those of its medial surface, remain insufficiently characterized. This study investigated the morphology of the obturator internus muscle by focusing on the shape of its medial surface and potential age‐related changes.
Satoru Muro, Junichi Tsuchiya, Takuya Ibara, Akimoto Nimura, Keiichi Akita   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spanish Grammatical Gender Interference in Papiamentu

Languages, 2019
The aim of this study is to determine whether Spanish-like gender agreement causes interference in speakers of Papiamentu (a Western Romance-lexified creole language) who also speak Spanish. Papiamentu and Spanish are highly cognate languages in terms of
Jorge R. Valdés Kroff, Frederieke Rooijakkers, M. Carmen Parafita Couto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Say Oui to We : A Longitudinal Analysis of Pronouns and Articles in French and English [PDF]

, 2019
Modern English only uses gender in personal, reflexive, and possessive third person singular pronouns. Modern English also does not use gendered articles, which extends to not assigning an arbitrary gender to inanimate objects.
Wilkes, Colleen
core   +1 more source

Decoding Emotional Signatures of Ethical Ads: An Analysis of Actor‐Viewer Synchrony

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine whether ethical advertisements differ from conventional ads in their on‐screen emotional signatures and whether those signatures transfer to actor‐viewer synchrony. Study 1 analyses 138 professionally produced YouTube ads using Automated Facial Expression Recognition (AFER) and Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) to quantify actor ...
Vik Naidoo, Nicolas Hamelin
wiley   +1 more source

The prompt hypothesis: clarification requests as corrective input for grammatical errors [PDF]

, 2005
The potential of clarification questions (CQs) to act as a form of corrective input for young children's grammatical errors was examined. Corrective responses were operationalized as those occasions when child speech shifted from erroneous to correct (E -
Dawson, Natasha, Houston-Price, Carmel, Saxton, Matthew   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Long‐Term Impact of Prosthesis‐Patient Mismatch After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Small Aortic Annuli

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Prosthesis‐patient mismatch (PPM) remains common following transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and is associated with worse clinical outcomes. PPM is of particular concern in small aortic annuli (SAA). Aims To compare the incidence, predictors, and long‐term impact of PPM in SAA TAVR.
Itamar Loewenstein, Bar Gitter, Tamar Itach, Yaron Arbel, Jeremy Ben‐Shoshan, Maayan Konigstein, Ariel Finkelstein, Amir Halkin, Shmuel Banai, Arie Steinvil   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source