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“Nobody Asked You to Nicker” – Monstration Slogans as a Speech Genre
The paper analyses the slogans of “Monstration”, a manifestation that was held for the first time in Novosibirsk in 2004 and has become an important social and cultural event in many other Russian cities as well as in some other countries.
Anna S. Krasnikova
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In Search of Over There: education, space, and language
Founded on the literary work Falling out of time, by David Grossman, the purpose was to indicate the creation of a space in language, through it, in the fracture of literature itself: a there, an over there, a some where language can take the author ...
Wenceslao Machado Oliveira Jr.
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Strategic Competition to Security Dilemma – The Language and Narrative of Space and Why it Matters
It was nearly 80 years ago that the first human made object, a V2 rocket, was launched into space. In the decades since, what started as a space race between two nation states has become an environment that is described as both a global commons and a war-
Sas Duffin
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No metaphorical timeline in gesture and cognition among Yucatec Mayas
In numerous languages, space provides a productive domain for the expression of time. This paper examines how time-to-space mapping is realized in Yucatec Maya. At the linguistic level, Yucatec Maya has numerous resources to express deictic time, whereas
Olivier eLe Guen+2 more
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Abstract This study aimed to evaluate the dose‐exposure reduction effect of a crystalline lens with a bismuth eye shield using cone‐beam computed tomography (CBCT) for head image‐guided radiation therapy. The ocular surface dose of the head phantom (THRA‐1) is defined as a crystalline lens exposure dose and is measured using a radiophotoluminescence ...
Tatsuya Yoshida+5 more
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Late in the evening before a regular school day, the mother of a Sámi family gets a call from her husband working at the reindeer corral saying that the reindeer will be brought in for separation and round-up early in the next morning. In the morning the
Nancy H. Hornberger, Hanna Outakoski
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Time and Space are conceived as perceptions or perceptive constructions of a subject that is in and through the world in which it exists, configuring it at the same time that it constitutes its subjectivity. This is how the temporal-spatial consciousness
Elcira Claudia Guillén
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Dose rate correction of a diode array for universal wedge field dosimetric verification
Abstract Purpose To study the performance of MapCHECK 3 (MC3) in measuring universal wedge fields and propose a dose rate correction strategy to improve MC3 measurement accuracy. Materials and methods Universal wedge fields with different wedge angles and field sizes were measured at different depths using MC3.
Linyi Shen+6 more
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Abstract Purpose This study evaluates a novel cone‐beam computed tomography (CBCT) imaging solution integrated onto a conventional C‐arm linear accelerator (linac) with increased gantry speed. The purpose is to assess the impact of improved imaging hardware and reconstruction algorithms on image quality.
Theodore Arsenault+9 more
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Pretrained Language Models as Containers of the Discursive Knowledge
Discourses can be treated as instances of knowledge. The dynamic space in which the trajectories of these discourses are described can be regarded as a model of knowledge. Such a space is called a discursive space.
Rafal Maciag
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