Russian-Speaking Jewry Communal and Congregational Life Abroad: the Role of Language [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2020 The authors explore the Russian Jews diaspora which represents the viable mechanisms of real functioning in a host society. The article marks three criteria that help to be navigated among the options how the Russian Jewish immigration in the UK pans out
Ser Gregory, Talalova Larissa
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Modified Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology in Investigating Iranian Language Learners’ Attitudes Toward Mobile Assisted Language Learning (MALL) [PDF]
Interdisciplinary Journal of Virtual Learning in Medical Sciences, 2015 Introduction The modified unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (MUTAUT) was used in this mixed methods study to investigate language learners’ attitudes toward mobile assisted language learning (MALL).
Rajab Esfandiari, Fatemeh Sokhanvar
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Acta Baltico-SlavicaThis paper investigates the language ideologies and language management strategies of the bilingual German minority residing in the historical Polish-German borderlands. The study is based on qualitative data from interviews with Polish-German bilingual
Barbara Alicja Jańczak, Anna Jorroch
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A Desktop Review of Linguistic Practices in Higher Education Post #FeesMustFall Protests: An Appraisal of Academy and Multilingual Citizenship [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social SciencesStudent protests nationwide in the form of #FeesMustFall in South Africa between 2015 and 2016 catalyzed a national conversation on decolonization, inclusivity and linguistic transformation in higher education.
Soyiso Khetoa
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An Empirical Study of the Effects of Incidental Vocabulary Learning Through Listening to Songs
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Most studies have shown that reading is an important source of incidental vocabulary learning, and repeated reading may have a positive effect on learning gains. However, the study of incidental vocabulary learning through listening is still limited, and
Kaihua Nie +3 more
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Language management in the age of LLMs: AI tools in proofreading as emerging norm authorities?
Frontiers in Language SciencesWho decides what counts as “correct” or standard language today? Correcting language has always been an act of authority. This authority seems now to be quietly shifting toward large language models (LLMs), because they are routinely consulted for ...
Vít Dovalil, Adriana Hanulíková
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Biliteracy, Bilingualism and „Appended Text Dictionaries“ as a Text Lexicographic Support in the Czech and Slovak Literary Environments [PDF]
Slovenska Literatura, 2020 The paper focuses on mutual reception of literary works and nurture of biliteracy in the Czech and Slovak cultural environments. Attention is paid to the issue of mutual intelligibility of Slovak and Czech in relation to the existence and development ...
Mira Nábělková
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Multi-SimLex: A Large-Scale Evaluation of Multilingual and Crosslingual Lexical Semantic Similarity
Computational Linguistics, 2020 We introduce Multi-SimLex, a large-scale lexical resource and evaluation benchmark covering data sets for 12 typologically diverse languages, including major languages (e.g., Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, Russian) as well as less-resourced ones (e.g., Welsh,
Ivan Vulić +11 more
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The Misleading Language of Managed Care [PDF]
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 1999 The premise of this article is that the category "managed care", like many concepts now prominent in commentary about medical care, poses a barrier to credible analysis. A confused assemblage of market sloganeering, aspirational rhetoric, and business school jargon, the term "managed care" presupposes answers to central questions about contemporary ...
J S, Hacker, T R, Marmor
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld +5 more
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