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Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl, Miri Yemini, Claire Maxwell, Yating Hu, Benjamin Adams, Sarah Bergen   +5 more
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Native and Non-native Use of Lexical Bundles in Discussion Section of Political Science Articles [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2015
The study of lexical bundles, among types of text analysis, is gaining importance over the others in the last century. The present study employed a frequency-based analysis approach to the use of lexical bundles.
Mohammad Meisam Safarzadeh, Abbas Monfared, Mohamad Sarfeju   +2 more
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A critical reappraisal of the carotid sinus and carotid bulb: Distinguishing neurohistological function from vascular geometry

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
This review redefines the carotid bulb (CB) as a variable geometric dilation shaped by hemodynamics and the carotid sinus (CS) as a conserved neurohistological baroreceptor field. Distinguishing these entities clarifies a century of anatomical confusion and links geometry, neurohistology, and clinical interpretation within a unified framework ...
Răzvan Costin Tudose, Nicolae Radu, Mugurel Constantin Rusu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lexical Bundles: A Focused Framework for Enhancing Vocabulary and Syntax in English Composition Courses

IAFOR Journal of Education
The study explored the correlation between teaching lexical bundles and improving writing skills in English composition courses. The study addressed two research questions.
Sally Kondos
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Framing anatomical variation in anatomy textbooks: Language use and its implications

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Text mining of anatomy textbooks shows “abnormal” is the most frequently used descriptor for anatomical variation, reinforcing a binary framing. We advocate for explicit teaching of variation as a spectrum, with consistent, neutral terminology and contextualization (prevalence and functional relevance) to support a more nuanced understanding of ...
An‐Di Yim, Matthew Schell, Alexandra Zachwieja   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Function words of lexical bundles: the relation of frequency and reduction [PDF]

Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics, 2009
Studies of spontaneous speech have shown frequency effects on the amount of reduction produced by speakers, demonstrating that predictability facilitates production of a target word [Shi et al. (2005); Jurafsky et al. (2001); Bell et al. (2003)]. This paper investigates the amount of reduction produced in laboratory recorded speech and considers the ...
Shannon F. Lemke, Antoine Tremblay, Benjamin V. Tucker   +2 more
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Incremental refinement of relevance rankings: Balancing relevance depth and scope

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Delivering both relevant and topically diverse results is a key challenge in information retrieval (IR). This study introduces a hybrid method that incrementally refines rankings by combining probabilistic topic modeling (latent dirichlet allocation [LDA]) with citation‐based pennant retrieval grounded in Relevance Theory (RT), optimizing for ...
Müge Akbulut, Yaşar Tonta
wiley   +1 more source

Preposition Phrase Expressions: A Corpus-Based Study of Lexical Bundles in Pakistani Textbooks

Corporum, 2019
Recurring strings of words known as lexical bundles (LBs) such as on the other hand, at the end of, are a significant defining feature of academic discourse and important constituents of fluent linguistic production.
Gulfam Hussain
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Immunoinformatics‐Based Design of a Multi‐Epitope Vaccine Targeting a Conserved Copper–Associated Protein in Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neisseria gonorrhoeae poses an urgent public health challenge due to rapidly increasing antimicrobial resistance and the absence of an effective vaccine. Targeting conserved bacterial pathways involved in essential physiological processes may provide new opportunities for vaccine antigen discovery.
Sinethemba H. Yakobi, Uchechukwu U. Nwodo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The structural features of English lexical bundles in academic essays written by Filipino college students [PDF]

Asian Journal of English Language Studies (AJELS), 2015
Lexical bundles are part of any writing production. As these recurrent word combinations appear in various written outputs, many linguists, students, and researchers have become interested in exploring such linguistic expressions.
Rey John Castro Villanueva
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