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An MAGDM Approach Combining Numerical Values with Uncertain Linguistic Information and Its Application in Evaluation of R&D Projects Xin-Bao Liu , Feng Pei , Jian-Bo Yang , Shan-Lin Yang [PDF]
In multi-attribute group decision making (MAGDM) problems, decision attributes of alternatives are often considered as with quantitative and qualitative information.
Xin-Bao Liu +3 more
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Linguistic Distance and the Language Fluency of Immigrants [PDF]
Zur Analyse der Heterogenitat in den Sprachfahigkeiten von Immigranten wird ein neues Mas zur Messung der linguistischen Distanz von Sprachen verwendet, das auf einem vom Max-Planck-Institut fur evolutionare Anthropologie entwickelten Verfahren basiert.
Isphording, Ingo E., Otten, Sebastian
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Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné +3 more
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El distanciamiento del emisor frente a su propio mensaje
Speaker’s Distance Towards his own Enunciation This paper approaches linguistic methods either grammatical or lexical, used by Spanish speaking participants of a communication act to express distance to their own ...
Agata Komorowska
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Negative and Positive Assimilation, Skill Transferability, and Linguistic Distance [PDF]
There are two complementary models of immigrants’ economic and social adjustment – the positive assimilation model of Chiswick (1978, 1979), and the negative assimilation model of Chiswick and Miller (2011).
Miller, Paul W., Chiswick, Barry R.
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Though millions of students study in intensive language programmes, expected gains and the effects of widely accessible factors such as linguistic distance, L2 proficiency, sex, age, and learning contexts remain unclear. Using the ACTFL proficiency scale,
K. James Hartshorn +3 more
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Linguistic distance, overseas Chinese education, and China's exports of cultural products
Aim/purpose – Linguistic distance, as a core element of cultural distance, significantly affects bilateral trade flows. Mitigating its adverse impact has become a central concern for both policymakers and scholars.
Zhang Ling, Wang Yuxin
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A Decision Making Approach with Linguistic Weight and Unavoidable Incomparable Ranking
In order to deal with the decision making problem including some linguistic values uncertainty information, we propose an approach for decision making with linguistic weighted and unavoidable incomparable ranking based on Linguistic-valued lattice ...
Yunxia Zhang +3 more
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Hesitant fuzzy linguistic ordered weighted distance operators for group decision making
Since the concept of hesitant fuzzy sets was put forward, different types of extensions have been proposed to deal with actual problems. A hesitant fuzzy linguistic term set provides a linguistic and computational basis to increase the flexibility and ...
Wang, H, Merigó, JM, Xu, Y, Xu, A
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