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Why Teach Idioms? A Challenge to the Profession [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Language Teaching Research, 2017
This article presents a rationale for making idioms and their use a mainstay of the second language (L2) curriculum. First, it offers a definition of the elusive term “idiom” as a point of departure for the ensuing discussion.
John I. Liontas
doaj  

The Fuzzy Concept of Idiom and What It Might Mean for Bilingual Dictionaries

open access: yesBaltic Journal of English Language, Literature and Culture, 2019
Linguistic categories were developed as tools for describing language systems and making them easier to learn. However, like many theoretical con­cepts and systems, they do not fully represent the real world and, in some cases, seek to imprison ...
Andrejs Veisbergs
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing limitations in current measurement practices of trauma assessment in minoritized populations

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Standardized trauma assessment frameworks often fail to account for the unique experiences and symptom presentations of minoritized populations, including Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) and sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals, leading to methodological inequity.
Krithika Prakash   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of New Agricultural Operating Entities on Farmers' Adoption of Green Production Practices: Evidence From China

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT New agricultural operating entities (NAOEs) are the organizational core of modern agricultural systems, yet whether and how they draw smallholders into green production remains empirically unsettled. Using survey data from 803 vegetable growers in Shandong Province, China, and combining the coefficient of variation method, propensity score ...
Xiaoying Zhao, Qingzhi Liu, Zeyuan Li
wiley   +1 more source

Why is integration so difficult? Shifting roles of ethics and three idioms for thinking about science, technology and society

open access: yesEtikk i Praksis: Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics, 2015
Contemporary science and technology research are now expected to become more responsible through collaboration with social scientists and scholars from the humanities.
Rune Nydal
doaj   +1 more source

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy in India: Insights from a Large Multicenter Clinical Cohort (Project PAIR‐PSP)

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Background Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a rare and devastating tauopathy with limited global data. Given India's large population, genetic diversity, and clinical heterogeneity, large multicenter datasets are crucial to enrich global understanding of PSP. Objective To characterize the demographic, clinical, and phenotypic profiles of a large
Prashanth Lingappa Kukkle   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breathe, Eat, Talk: Three Essential Ingredients to Quality‐of‐Life Outcomes in Movement Disorders

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Breathing, eating, and talking (BET) impairments are common yet frequently underrecognized features of movement disorders. Deficits in respiration, swallowing, voice, and speech may emerge early in the course of a disease, adversely affecting safety, participation, and quality of life.
John Dean   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Origin of the Idiom Kogda na gore rak svistnet (When the Crawfish Whistles on the Mountain)

open access: yesLiteratūra (Vilnius)
The article explores the origin of the Russian idiom kogda na gore rak svistnet (meaning: “never; at an indefinite time in the future”) by using methods of diachronic phraseology.
Jelena Konickaja
doaj   +1 more source

Stabilising Routines in Complex Emergencies: How Basic Service Continuity Shapes Perceived Security

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how locally embedded actors describe the relationship between basic service continuity and perceived security in complex emergencies, with particular attention to the stabilisation of everyday routines. Using Proximity‐Predictability‐Attributability (PPA) as an analytic lens, we trace how interviewees relate access to water,
Abdullah Gökhan Yaşa, Orçun İmga
wiley   +1 more source

Psychometric Evaluation of the Turkish Version of the Induction Compliance Checklist in Children Undergoing Mask Anesthesia

open access: yesPediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Many children undergoing anesthesia commonly exhibit distress behaviors such as anxiety, crying, and physical resistance. Assessment of this behavior is important as it could lead to postoperative behavioral changes and delayed recovery.
Yesim Andiran Senayli   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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