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Influence of English donor word stress on tonal assignment in Cantonese loanwords: an acoustic account [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Regular SessionThis study aims to identify the relationship between tone and stress in Cantonese loanwords borrowed from English. Tonal patterns of 23 disyllabic and trisyllabic Cantonese loanwords corresponding to English donor words of 20 different ...
Chan, V   +4 more
core  

Think Global, Act Local? Fortune 500 Business Strategies for Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11)

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of business towards achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been well established. However, SDG contextualization continues to pose a conundrum, particularly for firms operating in multiple contexts. This becomes even more problematic in the case of SDG 11, the only goal in the sustainable development agenda directly
Andreas Georgiou
wiley   +1 more source

Specifics of dialect partitions of Spanish, as reflection of the language situation in the Spanish — speaking world

open access: yesPolylinguality and Transcultural Practices, 2013
This article consider the linguistic aspect of language variability, references and is dedicated to the analysis of researches of linguists — dialectologists who describe influence of various languages on development of a language situation in the ...
E V Karpina
doaj  

Deep into the discourse of the Spanish crisis: The deployment of English lexical incorporations to translate the untranslatable [PDF]

open access: yesIbérica, 2012
The Spanish economic boom over the last decade, and its subsequent swift progress to economic meltdown within the context of the Global Systemic Crisis, has popularized the deployment of an array of loanwords from English as the lingua franca of ...
María Ángeles Orts   +1 more
doaj  

Recent English Loanwords in Slovene

open access: yesELOPE: English Language Overseas Perspectives and Enquiries, 2009
The paper discusses Slovene-English language contact in general and English loanwords in Slovene in particular. The focus is on recent loanwords, where a great deal of variability in their pronunciation and spelling can be observed depending on the time of their borrowing, the channel of transmission (oral or written) and the degree of their linguistic
openaire   +4 more sources

Advancing Sustainable Development in Manufacturing: A Strategic Framework for Overcoming Green–Lean Implementation Barriers

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Manufacturing's transition to sustainable development depends on integrating green with lean under credible environmental policy and stakeholder engagement. Although benefits are well established, the literature underspecifies implementation barriers and their prioritisation. This study identifies, structures, and prioritises barriers to green–
Jose Arturo Garza‐Reyes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nature at Risk, Finance at Stake: A Systematic Literature Review of Biodiversity Risk in Finance Research

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity‐related financial risk is increasingly recognized not only as a market concern but as an ethical and systemic imperative for businesses and financial institutions. This systematic literature review synthesizes 103 peer‐reviewed studies to examine how biodiversity risk is conceptualized, measured, and integrated within financial ...
Thang Ngoc Dang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

English Loanword in Rantau Panjang Language

open access: yesLingual
This research is crucial to understand the connection between language and past communities' cultures. This research used a qualitative approach based on descriptive methods.
Ira Maisarah, Alamsyah Harahap
doaj   +1 more source

MadureseSet: Madurese-Indonesian Dataset. [PDF]

open access: yesData Brief, 2023
Ifada N   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How Supply Networks Influence Sustainable Innovation: Evidence From Ghana's Public Works Procurement

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent environmental and sustainability standards in procurement increase short‐term production and operational costs to suppliers, which are often recouped by charging price premiums for innovative solutions. However, public buyers are less likely to pay such price premiums, resulting in a disincentive among suppliers to bid for innovation ...
Peter Adjei‐Bamfo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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