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Grouping sounds into evolving units for the purpose of historical language comparison [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesOpen Research Europe
Computer-assisted approaches to historical language comparison have made great progress during the past two decades. Scholars can now routinely use computational tools to annotate cognate sets, align words, and search for regularly recurring sound ...
Cristian Juárez   +3 more
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The Head Pendant from the Marchetti Collection: Phoenicio-Punic Glass or Modern Forgery?

open access: yesApplied Sciences
This article focuses on the archaeological and archaeometric characterization of a glass head pendant in Phoenicio-Punic style from the Marchetti Collection, a formerly private assemblage now belonging to the University of Padova.
Elisabetta Malaman   +3 more
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A сoursebook on linguocultural studies for foreigners studying the Russian language: concept and content

open access: yesRussian Language Studies, 2020
The article continues studying interconnected teaching of Russian language and culture in linguistic and сultural aspect of the methodology of teaching Russian as a foreign language (RFL) from the perspective of communicative and active learning.
Olga A. Senatorova
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Cultural and linguistic diversity measures in aged care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper presents findings from an evaluation of culturally and linguistically diverse measures identified in 43 data sets and assessment instruments, and recommendations for implementing the ‘top-10’measures in aged care data sets.

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Topic Modeling of Social Media Discourse of Autism Support Groups

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
Social media platforms serve as critical channels for autism support groups to communicate and seek assistance. This study employed Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) topic modeling to analyze discourse patterns within the Autism Bar on Baidu Tieba, a ...
Yu Deng, Lei Yang, Juanjuan Chen
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Articulatory correlates of consonantal length contrasts: The case of Japanese mimetic geminates [PDF]

open access: yesJASA Express Letters
This study investigates the articulatory correlates of consonantal length contrasts in Japanese mimetic words using electromagnetic articulography data.
Francesco Burroni   +2 more
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Language, culture, and identity: signs of life Cognitive linguistic studies in cultural contexts ;, v. 13./ edited by Vera da Silva Sinha, University of East Anglia ; Ana Moreno-Núñez, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid ; Zhen Tian, Shanghai International Studies University.

open access: yes, 2020
Includes bibliographical references and index."The dynamics of language, culture and identity are a major focus for many linguists and cognitive and cultural researchers.
Sinha Vera da Silva   +2 more
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Construction & deconstruction of linguistic otherness: conflict & cooperative code-switching in (English/) bilingual classrooms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The socio-cultural settings of English-language and Englishmedium classrooms are intrinsically bi/multilingual and bi/multicultural as both learners and teachers bring their multiple identities and home-community languages and sociolinguistic practices ...
Saxena, Mukul
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Iconic prosody enhances the depictive power of ideophones

open access: yesLanguage and Cognition
Prosody not only signals the speaker’s cognitive states but can also imitate various concepts. However, previous studies on the latter, the iconic function of prosody, have mostly analyzed novel words and nonlinguistic vocalizations.
Kimi Akita, Shigeto Kawahara
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Languages adapt to their contextual niche [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
It is well established that context plays a fundamental role in how we learn and use language. Here we explore how context links short-term language use with the long-term emergence of different types of language system.
Winters, James   +2 more
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