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The role of intercultural communicative competence in the development of World Englishes and Lingua Francas [PDF]

, 2009
There is a tendency to think of World Englishes in the noun form; as products rather than as processes (implying that one receives both ready-made, controlling the development of neither).Conceptualising World Englishes as processes in which one can ...
Houghton, Stephanie
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Exploiting Deep Semantics and Compositionality of Natural Language for Human-Robot-Interaction

, 2016
We develop a natural language interface for human robot interaction that implements reasoning about deep semantics in natural language. To realize the required deep analysis, we employ methods from cognitive linguistics, namely the modular and ...
Eppe, Manfred, Feldman, Jerome, Trott, Sean   +2 more
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Frailty Exacerbates Disability in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate frailty in severe progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS) and to investigate the underlying mechanisms. Methods This prospective, cross‐sectional, multicenter study enrolled a late severe PMS group requiring skilled nursing (n = 53) and an age, sex, and disease duration‐matched control PMS group (n = 53).
Taylor R. Wicks, Anna Wolska, Diala Ghazal, Dejan Jakimovski, Bianca Weinstock‐Guttman, Alexander Burnham, Niels Bergsland, Michael G. Dwyer, Alan T. Remaley, Robert Zivadinov, Murali Ramanathan   +10 more
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Character Education in an Acehnese Cultural Saga: Hikayat Prang Sabi

Lingua Cultura, 2020
The research sought to understand the value of patriotism in the Hikayat Prang Sabi by using a qualitative approach. Hikayat was referred to narratives (saga) of war rooted in Acehnese cultural tradition, and Prang Sabi in Acehnese language meant ‘Holy ...
RN Herman, Mukhlis Mukhlis, Firman Parlindungan, Lia Lisyati, Rahmad Nuthihar   +4 more
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Inhibition of Classical and Alternative Complement Pathway by Ravulizumab and Eculizumab

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the feasibility of classical (CH50) and alternative (AH50) complement pathway activity as potential biomarkers for treatment guidance and monitoring during therapy with ravulizumab in patients with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) and compare these to therapeutic drug monitoring under eculizumab.
Lea Gerischer, Frauke Stascheit, Maximilian Mönch, Paolo Doksani, Carla Dusemund, Meret Herdick, Philipp Mergenthaler, Maike Stein, Amani Suboh, Jutta Schröder‐Braunstein, Guido Wabnitz, Jan D. Lünemann, Sophie Lehnerer, Sarah Hoffmann, Andreas Meisel   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ectoplasm with an Edge

, 2011
The construction of supersymmetric invariant actions on a spacetime manifold with a boundary is carried out using the "ectoplasm" formalism for the construction of closed forms in superspace.
A Galperin, A Lukas, A Lukas, BM Zupnik, BM Zupnik, C Albertsson, C Albertsson, C. Strickland-Constable, D Grumiller, DP Sorokin, DP Sorokin, DP Sorokin, DV Belyaev, DV Belyaev, DV Belyaev, DV Belyaev, DV Belyaev, DV Belyaev, DV Belyaev, G Bossard, G Bossard, G Bossard, IA Bandos, IA Bandos, IG Moss, IG Moss, J Kalkkinen, J Khoury, J Wess, J-L Lehners, J-L Lehners, JL Lehners, K. S. Stelle, KS Stelle, KS Stelle, L Bonora, L Randall, L Randall, N Berkovits, P Hořava, P Hořava, P. S. Howe, PS Howe, PS Howe, PS Howe, S Ferrara, S Ferrara, S Nevens, SJ Gates Jr, SJ Gates Jr, T Biswas, T Voronov, T. G. Pugh, TG Pugh   +53 more
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Acoustic Measures Capture Speech Dysfunction in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Spinocerebellar ataxias (SCA) are hereditary cerebellar degenerative disorders with a common feature of dysarthria, involving impaired phonatory and articulatory control of speech, thereby affecting social communication. In this study, we investigated whether acoustic measures could objectively measure speech dysfunction and identify
Zena Fadel, Charlotte Hennessey, Hannah Lee, Pia Parekh, Sheng‐Han Kuo, Ami Kumar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Keelekorralduse mõju keelekasutusele eesti keele des-vormi kasutuse põhjal 20. sajandi algusest 1970. aastateni

Eesti Rakenduslingvistika Ühingu Aastaraamat, 2017
"The impact of language planning on usage on the example of the Estonian -des form from the beginning of the 20th century to the 1970s" In the article, I show on the basis of the -des converb construction to what extent and how actual language usage ...
Helen Plado
doaj   +1 more source

Coping with lists in the ifcOWL ontology [PDF]

, 2015
Over the past few years, several suggestions have been made of how to convert an EXPRESS schema into an OWL ontology. The conversion from EXPRESS to OWL is of particular use to architectural design and construction industry, because one of the key data ...
Beetz, Jakob, Krijnen, Thomas, Pauwels, Pieter, Terkaj, Walter   +3 more
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Association of Corticospinal Tract Asymmetry With Ambulatory Ability After Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ambulatory ability after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is important to patients. We tested whether asymmetry between ipsi‐ and contra‐lesional corticospinal tracts (CSTs) assessed by diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is associated with post‐ICH ambulation.
Yasmin N. Aziz, Carl D. Langefeld, Mary E. Comeau, Miranda C. Marion, Tyler P. Behymer, Lee A. Gilkerson, Padmini Sekar, Weihong Yuan, Vivek Khandwala, Brady J. Williamson, Thomas Maloney, Achala Vagal, Pierce Boyne, Kari Dunning, Matthew L. Flaherty, Steven J. Kittner, Prachi Mehndiratta, Gunjan Y. Parikh, Michael L. James, David Roh, Fernando D. Testai, Farhaan S. Vahidy, James Thornton, Ranjit Bagga, Daniel Woo, Stacie L. Demel   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source