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Task Complexity Effects on Writing Processes and Correlations With Text Features

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on task complexity (TC) effects on second language (L2) text features is abundant and has contributed critical insights. Comparatively, less is known about how L2 writers respond cognitively to diverse TC conditions or about potential effects of such processing activity on the characteristics of the texts produced.
Aitor Garcés‐Manzanera   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current challenges in teaching Vulgar and Late Latin in Finland

open access: yesThe Journal of Classics Teaching
The article examines current challenges in teaching Vulgar and Late Latin (LVLT) at the University of Helsinki, the institution with the longest tradition of teaching LVLT in Finland.
Timo Korkiakangas
doaj   +1 more source

“Why?”: C. Wright Mills on the Spirit of the Classical Sociological Tradition and Positivist Versus Critical Sociology

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite their very diverse interests, the classical sociological thinkers were concerned with analyzing the dramatic social transformations in the wake of colonialism, slavery, and modern industrial capitalism as well as the multiple revolutions, particularly in relation to the new forms of social inequalities and power disparities.
Zaheer Baber
wiley   +1 more source

Solving Stochastic Climate‐Economy Models: A Deep Least‐Squares Monte Carlo Approach

open access: yesMathematical Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Stochastic versions of recursive integrated climate‐economy assessment models are essential for studying and quantifying policy decisions under uncertainty. However, as the number of state variables and stochastic shocks increases, solving these models via deterministic grid‐based dynamic programming (e.g., value‐function iteration/projection ...
Aleksandar Arandjelović   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Governor-driven subjunctive selection: a variationist study from Latin to Romance

open access: yesLinguistic Typology at the Crossroads
A key parameter to measure (dis)continuity between Romance languages and the ancestor language, Latin, is mood selection, especially the use of the subjunctive as opposed to the indicative according to syntactic environments and semantic meanings ...
Salvio Digesto
doaj   +1 more source

A Pedagogical Perspective on the Definite and the Indefinite Article in the Romanian Language. Challenges for Foreign Learners

open access: yesVerbum, 2019
All Romance languages have developed the definite and the indefinite article via the Vulgar Latin (Classical Latin did not use articles), the language of the Roman colonists. According to Joseph H.
Ovidiu Ivancu
doaj   +1 more source

La contribucion de los lingüistas españoles al Coloquio "Latin vulgaire – latin Tardif III” III" Innsbruck, 2-5 IX 1991, Aetas editadas por Maria Iliescu y Werner Marxgut, Niemeyer, Tübingen 1992

open access: yesVerba Hispanica, 1993
El llamado "látin vulgar", tardío y medieval sigue siendo uno de los temas centrales de la lingüistica tanto latina como románica y una prueba son los coloquios internacionales dedicados a este dominio científico: el primer coloquio organizado en Pécs en
Pavao Tekavčić
doaj   +1 more source

A Natural History of ‘Annoyances’: Knowing Weeds and Weeding Knowledge in the Early Royal Society and its ‘Georgicall Committee’

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Seventeenth‐century virtuosi often figured themselves as epistemic weeders, grubbing up rank thickets of accumulated error. In this article, I argue that these metaphors were unnerved by the shifting status of weeds—ostensibly unwanted plants from the margins of cultivated space, unploughed land or the disturbed soils between growing crops—in ...
Francis Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

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