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Temporal variability of fundamental frequency contours
Acta Universitatis Carolinae: Philologica, 2017 Intonation is one of the means of performing a speech style. Thus, observing pitch variation in an utterance may be a clue to identifying speech style.
Robin Hruška, Tomáš Bořil
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Grammar Searches for Wh‐Questions in Beginning‐Level Child Second Language Learners
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT It is important for learners to be able to ask wh‐questions in interaction. However, making wh‐questions can be difficult for beginning‐level EFL leaners, particularly for those learners whose L1 and L2 differ in the way wh‐questions are formed.
Haerim Hwang
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Zilbes intonāciju stabilitāte divu paaudžu laikā
Baltistica, 2011 STABILITY OF SYLLABLE INTONATION IN TWO GENERATIONS Material for the history of Latvian intonationsSummaryThe purpose of this study is to investigate: 1) the retention of the Latvian language syllable intonation in the course of an individual's lifetime,
Velta Rūķe-Draviņa
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how foreign language teachers’ beliefs about the medium of instruction and translanguaging evolve over time by revisiting three in‐service teachers twelve years after their initial interviews. Using a qualitative longitudinal design, the study traces how translanguaging was initially framed as pedagogically deficient but ...
Danping Wang
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Catch Me If You Can: The Dynamic Nature of Bias in Machine Learning Applications
Information Systems Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bias in machine learning (ML) applications represents systematic differences between expected and actual values of the predicted outputs, such that certain individuals or groups are systematically and disproportionately (dis)advantaged. This paper investigates the dynamic nature of bias in ML applications.
Monideepa Tarafdar, Irina Rets, Yang Hu
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Evaluating Pronunciation Textbooks
HOW, 2016 The purpose of this article is to present an evaluation of six textbooks on pronunciation, specifically on how intonation is treated in each textbook. Intonation has been chosen because as Kelly (2000) states: "There are languages in which intonation has
Ana Clara Sánchez Solarte +1 more
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Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Emotions are a catalyst for actions. They are therefore important for developing an understanding of organizational routines as generative patterns of interdependent actions. To investigate how the performances and action patterns of routines are impacted by emotion changes brought about by alterations in the context of routine enactment, we ...
Emre Karali +3 more
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Speech intonation in Persian declarative sentences
مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2011 Introduction: Considered as an important factor in communication, prosody is composed of a number of features including intonation, pitch, stress, rhythm and duration, among others.
Maryam Nikravesh, Mahshid Aghajanzade
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Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article develops a process model of how middle managers regulate the negative emotions of their team members to support strategy implementation. Based on a 9‐month ethnographic study in a public broadcasting company, we examine how managers navigate emotionally charged resistance to top‐down strategic themes during meetings.
Henrika Franck +3 more
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Identifying The Pragmatic Force Of Attiudinal Intonation In Some Selected Political Speeches
الأستاذ, 2018 The main problem of the present study may be attributed to the fact that some politicians use different ranges and patterns of intonation when they want to express different emotions and attitudes that underlie different pragmatic forces. The study
Instructor Mahmood Atiya Farhan +1 more
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