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Social and structural aspects of language contact and change

, 2022
This book brings together papers that discuss social and structural aspects of language contact and language change. Several papers look at the relevance of historical documents to determine the linguistic nature of early contact varieties, while others ...
Schumacher, Jennifer, Singler, John Victor, Bakker, Peter, Reynard, Melissa, Mühleisen, Susanne, Messam, Trecel, Kennedy, Michele, Lesho, Marivic, Clements, Clancy, Visconte, Piero, Sessarego, Sandro, Winer, Lise, Durian, David, Rickford, John R., Gooden, Shelome, Migge, Bettina   +15 more
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Underestimated Utility: Recording Design Decisions in Language Test Development [PDF]

Our designs of language tests understandably focus on the endpoint: a useful test with interpretable results. We should not neglect what precedes that endpoint: the critical phases in the development of the test.
Albert Weideman
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Fandom and identity construction: an analysis of Thai fans’ engagement with Twitter

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2020
In our digital era, fandom has become a social and cultural phenomenon, notably in Thailand. Fans are dedicated, and creating fan text (i.e., text production made by fans about their object of fandom) is one way of showing dedication and passion to the ...
Pitchapa Smutradontri, Savitri Gadavanij
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MAIK’s Impact on The Indigenous Community in Kelantan State: Analysis in Terms of Welfare and Humanity

Rabbanica: Journal of Revealed Knowledge, 2023
This article aims to highlight the welfare and humanitarian activities undertaken by the Council of Islamic Religion and Malay Customs of Kelantan (MAIK) in support of the indigenous community in Kelantan.
Muhammad Solihin bin Abd Razak, Nawi@Mohamad Nawi Bin Ismail   +1 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Exploring EFL teachers’ work engagement and students’ perceptive interaction behaviours in online collaborative teaching [PDF]

MATEC Web of Conferences
The overarching objective of this study was to explore online learning effect of English writing combining teachers’ teaching engagement with perceptive interaction behaviour of students.
Xiao He, Suwanarak Kasma
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Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu, Kaitlin LaGasse, Cory D. Saucier, Kimberly Raymond, Miranda Lauher‐Charest, Lauren Crowder, Beilei Cai, Mary Lisha Paul, Denise Adams   +8 more
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Obstacles to field research in the humanities and social sciences

قضايا لغوية, 2021
This research paper aims to shed light on a scientific reality, to reveal the most important obstacles to the field of research in human and social sciences.
Hamida Bouaroua, Samira Ben Moussa
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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
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A Multilevel Study of the Impact of District-Level Characteristics on Texas Student Growth Trajectories on a High-Stakes Math Exam

Mathematics, 2020
Mathematics is a core content area in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields and is vital to student learning in the other STEM subjects.
Shifang Tang, Zhuoying Wang, Kara L. Sutton-Jones   +2 more
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