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Problem solving is embedded in context… so how do we measure it?

Frontiers in Psychology
Problem solving encompasses the broad domain of human, goal-directed behaviors. Though we may attempt to measure problem solving using tightly controlled and decontextualized tasks, it is inextricably embedded in both reasoners’ experiences and their ...
Katherine T. Rhodes, Lindsey E. Richland, Lucia Alcalá   +2 more
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Phonological Differences Across Varieties of Latin American Spanish

Canadian Journal for the Academic Mind, 2023
Latin America is a diverse linguistic landscape, evident in the extensive phonological variations within its dominant language, Spanish. This study explores the phonological diversity across Latin American Spanish dialects, including processes such as ...
Kathryn Jajo-Yacoub, Mariana Ramirez
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Towards a continuous modeling of natural language domains

, 2016
Humans continuously adapt their style and language to a variety of domains. However, a reliable definition of `domain' has eluded researchers thus far. Additionally, the notion of discrete domains stands in contrast to the multiplicity of heterogeneous ...
Breslin, John G., Ghaffari, Parsa, Ruder, Sebastian   +2 more
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Spatial Locative Relativization in Three African Varieties of Portuguese: Unity in Diversity and Diversity in Unity

Languages
This paper investigates the formation of spatial locative relativization in three African varieties of Portuguese. While research on relative constructions in Portuguese has deserved considerable attention in the literature, it tends to focus on the ...
Tjerk Hagemeijer, Rita Gonçalves, Nélia Alexandre   +2 more
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Review of Rethinking Parameters

Isogloss, 2016
This is a review of the book Rethinking Parameters, edited by Luis Eguren, Olga Fernández-Soriano & Amaya Mendikoetxea. 2016. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Samanta Planells
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Language universals and interlinguistic variation [PDF]

, 1975
Actually, the title should include intralinguistic variation along with the interlinguistic one. For variation within one and the same language is the thing which directly presents itself to the observation while it still remains to be demonstrated that ...
Seiler, Hansjakob
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Computational Sociolinguistics: A Survey [PDF]

, 2016
Language is a social phenomenon and variation is inherent to its social nature. Recently, there has been a surge of interest within the computational linguistics (CL) community in the social dimension of language.
de Jong, Franciska, Doğruöz, A. Seza, Nguyen, Dong, Rosé, Carolyn P.   +3 more
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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez, Jill O. Robinson, Wendy A. Allen‐Rhoades, Hadley S. Smith, Isabel Canfield, Rebecca L. Hsu, Sarah R. Scollon, Lauren R. Desrosiers‐Battu, Nicole M. Schneider, Frank Y. Lin, Donald Williams Parsons, Sharon E. Plon, Mary A. Majumder, Janet Malek, Amy L. McGuire   +14 more
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Language Variations of Adolescents on Tiktok Social Media

Metathesis: Journal of English Language, Literature, and Teaching
The use of language on social media which tends to adjust its pronunciation has given rise to a phenomenon called ecrononciation. This phenomenon has been happening in Indonesia for a long time, especially among teenagers.
Siti Sulistiyarini, Gilang Tegar Prasetyo   +1 more
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Arabic Slang Language Use in Pesantren: An Interpretive Case Study

Langkawi: Journal of The Association for Arabic and English, 2023
Although research on the use of slang language has been widely studied, there is a paucity of studies that specifically looks at Arabic slang language among santri community in Indonesia.
Batmang Batmang
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