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Lost in aggregation? On the importance of local food price data for food poverty estimates

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores within‐country variations in food price dynamics and food poverty estimates by employing local market price data and national consumer price index (CPI) data. Our results show that national CPI data may be useful for approximating national trends but they fail to detect and identify spatial variations in local trends, which
Stephan Dietrich   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

La structure linguistique du domaine bretonnant

open access: yesLa Bretagne Linguistique, 1985
To pose the problem of the linguistic structure of the Breton area is to ask how, under the constraints of its particular geographical setting, linguistic currents from elsewhere or born within it have amalgamated.
François Falc’hun
doaj   +1 more source

Problems and Constraints in Translation: A Semiotic Perspective

open access: yesMiędzy Oryginałem a Przekładem, 2020
Constraints are an integral part of translation: in addition to purely linguistic, social and cultural aspects, professionals often have to deal with ideological, technical and ethical problems, which unlocks the potential of semiotics for translation ...
Anna Rędzioch-Korkuz
doaj   +1 more source

Information structure and the referential status of bare plurals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The goal of this paper is to study the influence of information structure in the referential status of linguistic expressions such as bare plurals and indefinite NPs in Spanish.
Moreno, Norberto, Pérez, Isabel
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Entropic analysis of the role of words in literary texts

open access: yes, 2001
Beyond the local constraints imposed by grammar, words concatenated in long sequences carrying a complex message show statistical regularities that may reflect their linguistic role in the message.
Montemurro, Marcelo A.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source

Contraintes sur le discours et genre de discours contraint : le commentaire sportif télévisé en direct

open access: yesDiscours, 2015
The paper presents an analysis of a specific oral discourse genre, namely live TV sports commentary. The specificity of our work, with respect to previous studies of this genre, is that our proposal takes into account several linguistic aspects ...
Catherine Mathon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

On nonprimary selectional restrictions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper argues for non-primary c- and s-selectional restrictions of verbs in computing nonprimary predicatives such as resultatives, depictives, and manners.
Zhang, Niina
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Metaphoric coherence: Distinguishing verbal metaphor from `anomaly\u27 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Theories and computational models of metaphor comprehension generally circumvent the question of metaphor versus “anomaly” in favor of a treatment of metaphor versus literal language.
Aarts J.   +31 more
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Milestone Attainment in Young Children With Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita: Developmental Profile and Associated Factors

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Evidence on developmental milestones in children with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) under the age of five is scarce. This multisite cross‐sectional study described developmental status and examined factors associated with milestone attainment in 143 children aged 0–66 months from a pediatric AMC Registry.
Ahlam Zidan   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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