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Reading Comprehension in Adults With Intellectual Disabilities: Effects of Easy‐to‐Read Adaptations in Spanish Short Stories

open access: yesJournal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reading comprehension in individuals with intellectual disabilities is shaped by linguistic complexity and cognitive processing demands. Easy‐to‐Read (E2R) adaptations aim to reduce these demands, yet empirical evidence on their effects in narrative texts remains limited.
Isam Diab‐Lozano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intra and Intersentential Code-switching Phenomena in Modern Malay Songs

open access: yes3L The Southeast Asian Journal of English Language Studies, 2018
Code-switching has been used in many languages by many different groups of people or speech communities, but little is known about how and why they are used as communicative strategies in modern song lyrics. This paper aims to explore and describe the recent phenomenon of English code-switching in modern Malay songs.
Wan Nur Syaza Sahira Wan Rusli   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Code-Switching and Social Identity in NDX A.K.A Songs Entitled “Ngertenono Ati” and “Kimcil Kepolen”

open access: yesLingual
Songs are one of the most effective media for expressing feelings, thoughts, and even social phenomena, as reflected in the choice of vocabulary and language, including the use of language switching.
Ni Nyoman Tri Gitayani   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two‐Stream Modeling for Document‐Level Event Argument Extraction Using Contextual Clue and AMR Structures

open access: yesIET Software, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Document‐level (Doc‐level) event argument extraction (EAE) needs to deal with longer text inputs and complex semantic relationships than sentence‐level, making it a challenging information extraction task. Extracting event arguments from an entire document primarily faces two critical issues: (i) how to handle the long‐distance dependency between ...
Yiqing Song   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kode-aldaketaren tipologia euskal gazteen txatetan [PDF]

open access: yesFontes Linguae Vasconum, 2019
Artikulu honetan gazte euskaldunek gizarte-sareetan ekoitzitako mezuen alderdi bat aztertuko dugu: euskara-gaztelania code-switching edo kode-aldaketa.
Esther Zulaika Ijurko
doaj  

An Analysis of Communicative Language Functions in the Speech Patterns of Bilingual Korean and Mexican Immigrant Children

open access: yesJournal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2016
For children from immigrant families, opportunities to develop additive bilingualism exist, yet bilingual attainment has varied widely. Given the significance of language development opportunities in home settings, this study examines the home language ...
Jin Sook Lee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pure Event Semantics

open access: yesPhilosophical Perspectives, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 54-88, December 2024.
ABSTRACT In a pure event semantics for natural language, the domain of quantification and predication is limited to events and states. I offer pure event semantic analyses of several phenomena, some of which have not been treated before in formal semantics. In the pure event semantics sketched in the second section, nouns are state predicates, and this
Roger Schwarzschild
wiley   +1 more source

Referential Cohesion, Ambiguity, Vagueness and Generality in Parliamentary Debate*

open access: yesStudia Linguistica, Volume 78, Issue 1, Page 128-155, April 2024.
Abstract Political discourse has been characterised as being ‘vague’ and ‘ambiguous’. It is argued that politicians tend to use generic and unspecific words in order to avoid explicit commitment (McGee 2018). Although this situation may describe discourse genres such as political interviews and election debates, it is unclear that it can be applied to ...
Josep E. Ribera
wiley   +1 more source

Another look at the interpretation of overt and null pronominal subjects in bilingual language acquisition: Heritage Portuguese in contact with German and Spanish

open access: yesGlossa, 2018
This paper investigates the interpretation of overt and null subject pronouns in the heritage language (European Portuguese, EP) of Portuguese heritage bilinguals (children and teenagers) in Germany and Andorra with German (Ger) and Spanish/Catalan (Span/
Cristina Flores, Esther Rinke
doaj   +2 more sources

Structural Analysis of Persian-English Reverse Code-Switching and Code-Mixing

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета: Серия 2. Языкознание, 2019
Code-switching and code-mixing are considered dynamic conversational phenomena in interpersonal interactions, that is an alteration between two or more languages, dialectal variants, language registers, and it is an effective communicative strategy which
Hamzeh Moradi, Jianbo Chen
doaj   +1 more source

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