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Devoicing of Japanese vowels by taiwanese learners of Japanese [PDF]
4th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP 1996), 1996 Three Taiwanese speakers studying in Japan were tested for application of the Japanese rule of high vowel devoicing. Three native speakers of Japanese served as controls. Five repetitions each of tokens containing two possible devoicing sites were collected from each participant at speaker determined slow and fast speeds. Of the Taiwanese participants,
J. Kevin Varden, Tsutomu Sato
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Do Sibilants Fly? Evidence from a Sound Symbolic Pattern in Pokémon Names
Open Linguistics, 2020 Ancient writers, including Socrates and the Upanishads, argued that sibilants are associated with the notions of wind, air and sky. From modern perspectives, these statements can be understood as an assertion about sound symbolism, i.e., systematic ...
Kawahara Shigeto +2 more
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SPEECH ACT REALIZATION ON HANDBOOK MITIGATION DISASTER IN JAPAN [PDF]
Jurnal Japanedu: Pendidikan dan Pengajaran Bahasa Jepang, 2020 This study investigates speech act strategies used in earthquake mitigation handbooks in Japan, and focuses on finding the type of communicative functions of the speech act strategies used.
Rd. Januar Radhiya +1 more
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Ainu–Japanese Bi-directional Neural Machine Translation: A Step Towards Linguistic Preservation of Ainu, An Under-Resourced Indigenous Language in Japan [PDF]
Journal of Data Mining and Digital HumanitiesThis study presents a groundbreaking approach to preserving the Ainu language, recognized as critically endangered by UNESCO, by developing a bi-directional neural machine translation (MT) system between Ainu and Japanese.
So Miyagawa
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Picking Through Our Baggage: A Duoethnography of Japanese L2 Learning
Studies in Self-Access Learning Journal, 2023 Across our lifelong learning journeys, we encounter countless positive and negative experiences that come to shape our evolving perspectives. As language learning can certainly be viewed as a lifelong endeavor, this accrued emotional “baggage” (Falout et
Phillip A. Bennett, Daniel Hooper
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Long-term safety and effectiveness of adalimumab in Japanese patients with Crohn’s disease: 3-year results from a real-world study [PDF]
Intestinal Research, 2021 Background/Aims Crohn’s disease is a chronic disorder; therefore, it is essential to investigate long-term safety and efficacy of treatments. This study assessed the safety and effectiveness of adalimumab for up to 3 years in Japanese patients with Crohn’
Tadakazu Hisamatsu +8 more
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Japanese norms in Japanese workplaces
F1000Research, 2022 Japan is known for its exclusionary tendencies and clearly delineated Japanese way of doing things. Seeing as its immigration law was amended in April 2019 to allow more migrant workers into the country, there is some urgency in studying these ethnocentric practices, which often lead to inequalities between Japanese and foreign employees at the ...
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A Cross-Sectional Study for a Reference Model of Body Composition in Japanese Children Aged 3 to 10 Years [PDF]
International Journal of School Health, 2022 Background: The purpose of this study was to clarify the standard values of body composition for Japanese preschool and postschool-age children according to age and gender. Methods: The population of this cross-sectional study comprised 4,289 children (2,
Keisuke Teramoto +6 more
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Kappa: Makhluk Mitologis Penjaga Sungai dalam Cerita Rakyat Jepang
Jentera: Jurnal Kajian Sastra, 2020 This article discusses one of the Japanese mythological creatures in the youkai category, the kappa which is believed to be river guardians. Data is taken from the anthology of Japanese folklore Mangga Nippon Mukashi Banashi 101 edited by Sayumi Kawauchi.
Ida Ayu Laksmita Sari
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