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Diachronic and/or synchronic variation? The acquisition of sociolinguistic competence in L2 French. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A majority of the early research in Second Language Acquisition focused on diachronic variation in the learners’ interlanguage (IL), that is, differences in the IL linked to a supposed increase in knowledge between two points in time (cf.
Dewaele, Jean-Marc
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Vous or tu? Native and non-native speakers of French on a sociolinguistic tightrope [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Sociolinguistic rules governing choice of pronouns of address are notoriously difficult in French, despite the fact that the number of variants is rather limited: the more formal vous versus the more informal tu.
Dewaele, Jean-Marc
core   +1 more source

Designing the Healthcare System for the Fulfilment of Patient Goals: A Patient‐Centric Exploration in the Home Dialysis Context

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 171-181, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigates patients' goal‐oriented experiences in the context of home dialysis for chronic kidney disease (CKD). The aim is to understand how the home care context can be designed to support chronic patients in achieving their goals. Drawing on goal‐oriented experience theory, we explore how patients' motivations, desired outcomes,
Frederic Ponsignon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moving beyond the ‘language problem': developing an understanding of the intersections of health, language and immigration status in interpreter-mediated health encounters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Health systems internationally are dealing with greater diversity in patient populations. However the focus on ‘the language problem’ has meant little attention is paid to diversity within and between migrant populations; and how interpreted ...
Alison Phipps   +17 more
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A physiologic Comparison of Continuous Neurally Adjusted Ventilation (NeuroPAP) Versus Neurally‐Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) in Infants With Respiratory Failure

open access: yesPediatric Pulmonology, Volume 61, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives And Hypothesis Tonic diaphragmatic activity is common during non‐invasive ventilation (NIV), suggesting efforts to increase end‐expiratory lung volume. We assessed the feasibility and physiological impact of NeuroPAP, a novel NIV mode continuously adjusting the delivered positive pressure proportionally to diaphragm electric ...
Virginie Plante   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Langue, parole, sujet chez saussure et benveniste

open access: yesDELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2011
Je tenterai ici de montrer qu'une lecture d'abord structurale et sociologique du CLG a longtemps occulté l'importance de la parole dans le «phénomène socio-historique» du fonctionnement de la langue.
Claudine Normand
doaj   +1 more source

De quoi les déterritorialisation et reterritorialisation sont‐ils la somme?: méta‐analyse des usages et entendements du triptyque territorialisation‐déterritorialisation‐reterritorialisation en géographie

open access: yesCanadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 70, Issue 1, Spring / printemps 2026.
Résumé Cet article s'intéresse aux multiples usages et entendements des processus de territorialisation, de déterritorialisation et de reterritorialisation en géographie. Examinant un vaste corpus d'articles francophones et anglophones, il cherche à dégager les différentes approches et sous‐approches de ces notions par les géographes, ce afin d ...
Frédérik Leclerc, Mario Bédard
wiley   +1 more source

Translating register, style and tone in dubbing and subtitling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This article considers the manner in which the translators of a selection of subtitled and dubbed versions (English-French) approach the style and tone of the source text in relation to language register.
Pettit, Zoë
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Moral Economies of Worth and Symbolic Boundaries in the Construction of Racial Hierarchies in the Platform Economy: An Example of Latvian Food Delivery Gig Workers

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 20, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines how platform capitalism fosters racialization in Latvia, a country with limited prior experience with diverse immigrant groups but increasing reliance on immigrant labor. Based on unexpected evidence from a study of gig work among food delivery couriers in Riga, Latvia's capital, this paper explains the construction of ...
Iveta Ķešāne, Maija Spuriņa
wiley   +1 more source

Structuralist Legal Histories [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This is a contribution to a symposium titled Theorizing Contemporary Legal Thought.
Desautels-Stein, Justin
core   +3 more sources

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