A scientific communication mentoring intervention benefits diverse mentees with language variety related discomfort [PDF]
We studied social-psychological effects over time of a faculty-mentor workshop intervention that addressed attitudes associated with language variety and their impact on scientific communication (SC) skill development of PhD and postdoctoral STEM ...
Cameron Carrie A. +4 more
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Unpacking the multilingualism continuum: An investigation of language variety co-activation in simultaneous interpreters [PDF]
Kilian Seeber, Laura Keller
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Bidialectal variety switching: the effects of language use and social contexts
While previous research shows that bilinguals' ability to mix and switch between two separate languages is influenced by both cross-language similarity and language use contexts, little attention has been paid to bidialectal populations.
Wenqi Zeng +5 more
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The Use of Subjective Pronouns in Spoken and Written Varieties of Standard Persian: A Corpus-Based Comparison [PDF]
Persian is a Pro-Drop language and allows omission of subjective pronouns. In the present research the use of such pronouns in spoken and written varieties of standard Persian is compared to each other.
Maryam Ramezankhani, Behzad Rahbar
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Social media users come from various circles with different social and cultural statuses which will bring up diverse language variations. Additionally, language variations in speech events on social media certainly have characteristics that are ...
Hari Bakti Mardikantoro +3 more
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The Language Variety and the Meaning of Javanese Culture in the Event of Tantingan and Tebus Kembar Mayang in the Night of Midodareni [PDF]
Javanese tribe has special acts in doing their sacred ceremony or ritual. One of their sacred ceremony is called midodareni belongs to the event of tantingan and tebus kembar mayang.
Magfiroh Hanif, Subiyanto Agus
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Examining the readability of accounting narratives derived from earnings management
This study investigates whether language difference affects the readability scores of accounting narratives derived from earnings management practices in 226 companies in the UK, Spain, and Jordan from 2017 to 2021.Our analytical method applies three of
Herenia Gutiérrez-Ponce +2 more
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Many organizations seek or need to produce documents that are written plainly. In the United States, the “Plain Writing Act of 2010” requires that many federal agencies’ documents for the public are written in plain English. In particular, the government’s Plain Language Action and Information Network (“PLAIN”) recommends that writers use short ...
Allen Riddell, Yohei Igarashi
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Varieties of Languages in a Category [PDF]
Eilenberg's variety theorem, a centerpiece of algebraic automata theory, establishes a bijective correspondence between varieties of languages and pseudovarieties of monoids. In the present paper this result is generalized to an abstract pair of algebraic categories: we introduce varieties of languages in a category C, and prove that they correspond to
Jirí Adámek +3 more
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Negation in Iranian Sign Language (Tehrani Variety) [PDF]
Iranian deaf people use sign language in their interactions. It is a natural language with its own grammar independent from language itself. The purpose of this research was to investigate the construction of negation in Iranian sign language (Tehrani ...
Leila Fayazi, Shahla Raghibdoust
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