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Articulatory insights into language variation and change: preliminary findings from an ultrasound study of derhoticization in Scottish English [PDF]
, 2008 <p>Scottish English is often cited as a rhotic dialect of English. However, in the 70s and 80s, researchers noticed that postvocalic /r/ was in attrition in Glasgow (Macafee, 1983) and Edinburgh (Romaine, 1978; Johnston and Speitel 1983 ...
Lawson, E. +2 more
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, 2018 This paper presents an overview of lexicographic projects related to Flemish Sign Language (Vlaamse Gebarentaal or VGT). VGT consists of five regional varieties. There was a time when this lexical variation was considered a disadvantage in deaf education
Van Herreweghe, Mieke +1 more
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Contact-induced variation in clausal verb complementation: the case of REGRET in World Englishes [PDF]
, 2017 It has been argued that in language contact situations both transfer processes from the substrate languages (Thomason, 2008) and cognitive effects derived from the language contact situation itself (Schneider, 2012, 2013) can constitute important ...
Romasanta, Raquel P.
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Liquid biopsy epigenetics: establishing a molecular profile based on cell‐free DNA
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Cell‐free DNA (cfDNA) fragments in plasma from cancer patients carry epigenetic signatures reflecting their cells of origin. These epigenetic features include DNA methylation, nucleosome modifications, and variations in fragmentation. This review describes the biological properties of each feature and explores optimal strategies for harnessing cfDNA ...
Christoffer Trier Maansson +2 more
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Language Variation and Change? Gender Agreement in Franco-American Descriptive Adjectives
Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2014 Studies of Franco-American French (FAF) suggest that this obsolescing variety spoken in the northeastern United States is resistant to grammatical changes that are typical in situations of language contact, restriction, and shift.
Cynthia A. Fox, Louis E. Stelling
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Variació morfofonològica :: variants morfològiques [PDF]
, 1998 This paper presents phonetic-phonological variation in articulatory and perceptual terms, both at segmental and suprasegmental levels. It also presents the determining factors of linguistic diversity and change, that is, the factors responsible for the ...
Lloret, Maria-Rosa, Viaplana, Joaquim
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Arabic in the lead-up to the arab spring: fusion or diffusion [PDF]
, 2015 This article aims to place the Arabic language in its recent historical context and proposes to describe the situation of Arabic in the period preceding and leading to the Arab Spring from the perspective of the degree to which Arabic language change and
Raddaoui, Ali H.
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Next‐generation proteomics improves lung cancer risk prediction
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This is one of very few studies that used prediagnostic blood samples from participants of two large population‐based cohorts. We identified, evaluated, and validated an innovative protein marker model that outperformed an established risk prediction model and criteria employed by low‐dose computed tomography in lung cancer screening trials.
Megha Bhardwaj +4 more
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Prasasti: Journal of Linguistics, 2018 The process of meaning realization to the target language may involve the change of meaning. This change leads to the variation of meaning depth, breadth, and height.
Eka Yunita Liambo
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Linking intraspecific trait variation to community abundance dynamics improves ecological predictability by revealing a growth-defence trade-off [PDF]
, 2017 Intraspecific trait change, including altered behaviour or morphology, can drive temporal variation in interspecific interactions and population dynamics.
Childs, D.Z. +3 more
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