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Searching and organizing images across languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
With the continual growth of users on the Web from a wide range of countries, supporting such users in their search of cultural heritage collections will grow in importance.
Clough, P., Sanderson, M., Shou, X.M.
core  

Legitimating inaction : differing identity constructions of the Scots language. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Scots language plays a key role in the political and cultural landscape of contemporary Scotland. From a discourse-historical perspective, this article explores how language ideologies about the Scots language are realized linguistically in a so ...
Bourdieu, P.   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Context Awareness and Human–Robot Interaction Optimization for Museum Intelligent Guide Robot

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This study presents a context‐aware human–robot interaction framework designed for intelligent museum guide robots. The system features a three‐layer architecture—perception, understanding, and behavior execution—that enables adaptive and meaningful interactions with museum visitors.
Anna Zou, Yue Meng, Shijing Tong
wiley   +1 more source

The German heritage in Balkan languages

open access: yesSlavia Meridionalis, 2015
The German heritage in Balkan languages All Balkan languages show some German elements in their vocabulary, beginning with Old Bulgarian Bible texts up to modern Balkan languages, including Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian, Albanian, Romanian and Modern ...
Helmut Wilhelm Schaller
doaj   +1 more source

English in the mainstream: Heritage language or lingua franca? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This article examines fundamental assumptions that relate to the nature and role of the English language in Aotearoa New Zealand, including its use in society generally and in the school curriculum specifically.
Bruce, Ian
core   +1 more source

Neighborhood social environments and mental health among youth and adults in public housing

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Neighborhoods influence health in part through social processes. However, little is known about how multiple neighborhood social processes co‐occur, or about within (vs. between) neighborhood variation in social processes and health. This study asked how residents of a large public housing development describe their neighborhood and used ...
Jane Leer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preposition Stranding in Spanish–English Code-Switching

open access: yesLanguages, 2022
This study tests the acceptability of preposition stranding in the intrasentential code-switching of US heritage speakers of Spanish. Because languages vary when extracting determiner phrases from prepositional phrases, known as preposition stranding or ...
Bryan Koronkiewicz
doaj   +1 more source

A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Biodiversity’ in Extinction Rebellion’s words: an ecostylistic examination of a beneficial text

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
This article refers to the ecological rhetorical terms ‘marker word’ and ‘environet’ and to the ecolinguistic terms ‘beneficial discourse’ and ‘ecosophy’, and applies the stylistic theories of foregrounding, point of view, and metaphor to explore two ...
Daniela Francesca Virdis
doaj   +1 more source

Adding the microdimension to the study of language change in contact. Three case studies

open access: yesGlossa, 2022
Syntactic change in contact is generally explained as a result of cognitive, structural/typological, or sociolinguistic factors. However, the relative weight of these factors in shaping the outputs of contact is yet to be assessed.
Alberto Frasson   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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