Introduction to Special Section : Africanist Small-scale Multilingualism Research from a Papuanist Perspective [PDF]
, 2022 Non peer ...
Kashima, Eri
core
Proctoring in a Second Language: Exploring Fairness and Justice in Remote English Language Testing
TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Remote proctoring is increasingly common in English language testing (Isbell & Kremmel, 2020), yet it often requires communication in the target language, unlike in‐person centers that may offer support in test‐takers' first language. Although prior studies have noted communication challenges in remote testing environments (Green & Lung, 2021;
Jieun Kim
wiley +1 more source
Impaired word retrieval in aphasia : a trilingual case study [PDF]
, 2012 Numerous studies have reported multilingual speakers with aphasia in linguistically similar Indo-European languages. This study is the first to document the performance of a trilingual Cantonese-English-Mandarin aphasic speaker on cognitive and naming ...
Lam, Sze-yan, 林施恩
core
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This essay introduces the themed cluster of articles, ‘Towards a linguistic anthropology of AI’. The advent of artificial intelligence (AI), especially in large language models capable of producing coherent discourse mimicking conversational interaction, is exerting unprecedented pressure on prevailing concepts of language, personhood, and the human ...
Webb Keane, Constantine V. Nakassis
wiley +1 more source
El discurso de la lingüística en la postmodernidad : análisis del discurso del Diálogo de Diversidad lingüística, sostenibilidad y paz en el Forum Universal de las Culturas de Barcelona 2004 [PDF]
, 2004 This paper intends to illustrate the correlation between linguistics and social movements within Postmodernity, analysing a sample of concrete discourse: i.e.
Gómez Díez, Isabel
core +1 more source
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Amid the general sense of worry that large language models will soon drown out human voices, some researchers are optimistic that machine learning will allow humans to listen to and understand animal voices to an unprecedented extent. As part of a broader project aimed at interspecies communication, a loosely connected set of animal behaviourists, AI ...
Courtney Handman
wiley +1 more source
Pragmatic translanguaging: Multilingual practice in adolescent online discourse [PDF]
, 2019 This study puts forward the term ‘pragmatic translanguaging’ to refer to consciously outcome-oriented language switch motivations. The study focuses on the translanguaging practices of adolescents in their online discourse and explores what Jørgensen ...
Nightingale, Richard, Safont, Pilar
core +1 more source
‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
wiley +1 more source
Starting Age Overshadowed: The Primacy of Differential Environmental and Family Support Effects on Second Language Attainment in an Instructional Context [PDF]
, 2019 Despite contrary research findings, many laypeople still claim that starting second language (L2) instruction early yields linguistic advantages. This assertion is again undermined by a 5‐year longitudinal study conducted in Switzerland testing the ...
Pfenninger, Simone, Singleton, David
core +1 more source
Antimicrobial Use in Livestock: The Economic Cost of Action or Inaction
Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper quantifies the economy‐wide consequences of two independent global stress‐tests in livestock production. The first assesses the effects of phasing out antimicrobial growth promoters (AGPs), and the second evaluates the long‐term impacts of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) progression.
Alejandro Acosta +9 more
wiley +1 more source