‘Medical Men’ and ‘Mad Women’ - A Study into the Frequency of Words through Collocations
Frequent lexical patterns can explain how language, society and culture interact. In this paper, we analyze the most frequent adjectival collocates which precede lemmas WOMAN and MAN, by searching the node words woman, women, man and men in the British ...
Tamara Jevrić
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Discovering Usage Patterns for the Swahili amba- Relative Forms cl. 16, 17, 18
The paper discovers and describes generalised usage patterns meant for assisting second language Swahili learners in appropriate use of the amba- locatives by applying corpus-based discovery procedures where the actual communication environment of each ...
Maddalena Toscano, Simon Sewangi
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Challenges in the translation of legal texts: the case in Kosovo
Our paper conducts a contrastive analysis between Albanian and English lexical units in the language of laws using corpora analysis. It fills a literature gap related to Corpus linguistics in order to better comprehend patterns of legal lexicon.
Valentina Sopjani, Vjosa Hamiti
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Communicative culture of foreign language communication and its correlation with developing the secondary language personality of foreign language l [PDF]
The article is devoted to discussing the notions of the communicative culture and the secondary language personality and their correlation in foreign language teaching and learning.
Oleg B. Tarnopolsky +1 more
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INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION PATTERNS AND LANGUAGE USE IN COMPUTER MEDIATED-COMMUNICATION [PDF]
This paper aims at analyzing the degree to which intercultural communication patterns are embedded in computer-mediated communication. Drawing on Hall’s and Hofstede’s intercultural communication dimensions, this study evaluates empirically high-versus-
Adriana Teodorescu
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Implementation of visual languages using pattern‐based specifications [PDF]
AbstractThe implementation of visual languages requires a wide range of conceptual and technical knowledge from issues of user interface design and graphical implementation to aspects of analysis and transformation for languages in general. We present a powerful toolset that incorporates such knowledge.
Carsten Schmidt, Uwe Kastens
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Television is a dominant medium that can influence one’s attitude and social ideologies formation since it reflects sociolinguistic reality and maintains language ideologies and existing social stereotypes.
Maja G. Baćić Ćosić
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Using natural language patterns for the development of ontologies [PDF]
The combination of certain linguistic units that recurrently appear in text genres has attracted the attention of many researchers in several domains, as they can provide valuable information about different types of relations. In this paper, the focus is on some of these combinatory units, referred to as Lexico-Syntactic Patterns (LSPs) that provide ...
Montiel Ponsoda, Elena +1 more
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The patterns of language choice at the border of Malaysia-Thailand
Any activities conducted at the boundary area between countries will only be successful if the community of speakers has mutual understanding in terms of language, especially those involving business.
Mohammad Fadzeli Jaafar +3 more
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Clinician Word Use in Dementia Evaluation Reports as a Function of Cognitive Impairment
Objectives: To examine the extent to which levels of cognitive status influence patterns of word use in dementia evaluation reports. Methods: We utilized neuropsychological evaluation reports from 61 geriatric primary care patients referred for suspected
Lauren B. Flaherty MS, MA +1 more
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