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The changing role of French in Morocco: maintenance or shift?,
, 2011 During the French Protectorate of 1912 to 1956, French became an additional ‘L’ language in Morocco, and was adopted by the elite. Following independence in 1956, a policy of Arabization was introduced, with the aim of replacing French with Arabic ...
Marley, D
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Considerable efforts have been dedicated to developing effective treatments for post‐stroke executive impairment (PSEI), among which repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has shown great potential. This study aimed to investigate the therapeutic effects of high‐frequency rTMS on working memory (WM) and response ...
Mengting Lao +6 more
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Language shift and maintenance in the Korean community in Australia
, 2016 This paper analyses the Australian census data to examine language maintenance and/or shift in the Korean community in Australia. It examines the patterns in the language shift in the Korean community, the factors and variables which account for such ...
Shin, S-C +2 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background X‐linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X‐ALD) is a neurometabolic disorder caused by pathogenic variants in ABCD1, leading to slowly progressive spinal cord disease in nearly all affected men. Sensitive biomarkers to quantify disease severity and predict progression are needed for clinical care and trial design.
Eda G. Kabak +4 more
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A Phenomenological View of Language Shift
Collegium antropologicum, 2004 Sociolinguistic studies of language shift have in their majority framed their research object in a horizon of theoretically received variables such as class, ethnicity, locality, attitudes etc. In spite of a limited usefulness of such conceptual variables, and of a recently emerging focus on agency, negotiation, and praxis the best results we obtain ...
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The shift team formation problem in multi-shift manufacturing operations
This paper addresses the problem of assigning operators to teams that work in single-, two-, or three-day shift systems. The problem was motivated by, and illustrated with a case situation encountered in Dutch manufacturing industry.
Suresh, Nallan C., Slomp, Jannes
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Shift work: An occupational health and safety hazard
, 2003 Shift work is a major feature of modern work practices. It involves individuals working at times considered unconventional for most workers, such as at night.
Buxton, Sandra
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Predictive Ability of Plasma p‐tau217 for β‐Amyloid Status: A Prospective Multicenter Study
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Plasma tau phosphorylated at threonine 217 (p‐tau217) measured with fully automated platforms has shown high accuracy for Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosis, but real‐world multicenter data remain limited. We aimed to validate the diagnostic performance of p‐tau217 for identifying AD pathology in a real‐world multicenter cohort ...
Miquel Massons +33 more
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Memory and Resting‐State Connectivity in Acute Transient Global Amnesia: A Case–Control fMRI Study
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a striking model of isolated amnesia. While hippocampal lesions are well described, the network‐level mechanisms and the precise neuropsychological profile remain debated. Our objective was thus to characterize functional and neuropsychological correlates of acute TGA and their ...
Elias El Otmani +10 more
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Parental perceptions: a case study of school choice amidst language waves
South African Journal of Education, 2014 In this article we report and reflect on the responses to a questionnaire survey administered to 600 parents/caregivers, whose Foundation Phase children attend a former Afrikaans-medium primary school where English is now the sole medium of instruction ...
Rinelle Evans, Ailie Cleghorn
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