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When Phraseology and Ontologies Meet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In the field of Languages for Specific Purposes, phraseology plays a central role since its mastering is crucial for the different users that deal with specialized languages, from professionals of a domain to linguist experts (terminologists ...
Aguado de Cea, G.   +1 more
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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-situational functions of demonstrative noun phrases in Lingala (Bantu) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper examines the non-situational (i.e., non-exophoric) pragmatic functions of the three adnominal demonstratives, oyo, wand, and yango in the Bantu language Lingala.
Meeuwis, Michael, Stroeken, Koenraad
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Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urothelial Papilloma of the Urinary Bladder in Children: Report of Two Cases

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2020
Urothelial neoplasms of the bladder (UNB) are considerably rare throughout the pediatric population. UNB develops from the urothelial tissue in the form of a benign disease, generally favoring a successful prognosis in the majority of cases.
Kata Davidovics   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Language for Specific Purposes: Current and Future Issues [PDF]

open access: yesLanguage Assessment Quarterly, 2014
This article presents a number of issues on the topic of Language for Specific Purposes (LSP) testing that were raised during a plenary discussion at the 30th annual Language Testing Forum. The comments particularly focused on (a) past and current conceptualizations and categorizations of LSP tests, (b) tensions between specificity and practicality in ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Structural instability impairs function of the UDP‐xylose synthase 1 Ile181Asn variant associated with short‐stature genetic syndrome in humans

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The Ile181Asn variant of human UDP‐xylose synthase (hUXS1), associated with a short‐stature genetic syndrome, has previously been reported as inactive. Our findings demonstrate that Ile181Asn‐hUXS1 retains catalytic activity similar to the wild‐type but exhibits reduced stability, a looser oligomeric state, and an increased tendency to precipitate ...
Tuo Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

RUGGIERO’S SENSIBLE APPROACH ON ‘TEACHING WORLD LANGUAGES FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES’ [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Languages for Specific Purposes, 2022
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Ioana Claudia Horea
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Teaching Language for Specific Purposes

open access: yesTESL Canada Journal, 1984
We are witnessing a tremendous increase in the demand for special English programming. Most teachers, however, are trained as language specialists and few of us have the background to cope with technical vocabulary and concepts in great detail. This article addresses the fundamental need for language development in special English contexts and offers ...
openaire   +2 more sources

With language studies in decline, we need a relevant and integrated approach to foreign languages in the classroom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
There has been a rapid decline in the number of university language departments since the early 2000s. Michael Tavares provides wider context on the state of language teaching and learning in Britain and looks in particular at how universities might ...
Tavares, Michael
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