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Not Even Newton's Word: Authority and Resistance in the Royal Society Corpus1
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract This paper investigates the historical development of Isaac Newton's proposed distinction between mass and weight in the Principia Mathematica of 1687 and traces its fate in the scientific English of the Royal Society between 1700 and 1920.
Nina Haket
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The Exploration of Deli Malay Language Vowels: An Acoustic Phonetic Analysis
ArbitrerThis study aims to discuss the acoustic profile of Deli Malay Language (Bahasa Melayu Deli) vowels from phonetics. In collecting data, the research will involve 15 DML native speakers. The speakers involved were between 20-40 years old.
Tengku Syarfina Syarfina +2 more
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TreeSegAgent: Agentic tree instance segmentation via a multi‐anchor pipeline
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract Individual‐tree segmentation from three‐dimensional forest point clouds underpins forest inventory, biomass estimation and ecosystem monitoring, but remains challenging in structurally complex stands, where vertical heterogeneity and point‐density degradation weaken the robustness of centre‐offset‐based instance grouping.
Pinyuan Zhao +4 more
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Multiple Opacity in Wintu Mid-Vowels
Korean Journal of Linguistics, 2011 OT-CC with Prec, a serial version of OT, is successful in dealing with multiple opacity phenomenon observed in Wintu where mid-vowel raising is underapplied and overapplied as well. In Winu, a mid vowel in a stem tends to be raised before a low vowel and with a single consonant intervened while it is dull in raising when a consonant cluster is placed ...
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American Anthropologist, EarlyView.ABSTRACT What is the role of children's interactions with YouTube's recommendation algorithm in language socialization, and could these interactions influence children's linguistic practices in such a way as to cause language shift? Our paper takes a mixed methodological approach to explore interactions between Kyrgyz families and YouTube, examining ...
Ashley McDermott, Nel Escher
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Social voice judgement is dyadic: Acoustic typicality and interpersonal similarity interact
British Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The formation of social first impressions from voices is a central component of everyday social interactions. While past research has primarily investigated the effect of bottom‐up voice acoustic on social voice judgements, here we widen the perspective and investigate how bottom‐up acoustic and top‐down interpersonal similarity interactively ...
Selma Bruggisser +2 more
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Ilha do Desterro, 2010 This article reports a study investigating the effects of the preceding context on palatalization of word-final alveolar stops by Brazilian learners of English.
Melissa Bettoni-Techio Denise Bettoni-Techio +1 more
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On the Mid and High Non-Labial Vowels in Luuditsa Votic; pp. 241-255 [PDF]
Linguistica Uralica, 2017 This article investigates two questions concerning the Votic vowel system: (1) Is the contrast between e and eÌ® vowel phonemes preserved in contexts after j; (2) Does contemporary Votic distinguish the vowel eÌ® used in Russian borrowings from other ...
Elena Markus, Fedor Rozhanskiy
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Word Associations in a Minoritised Language: The Case of Cymraeg (Welsh)
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As with many research strands in linguistics, word association (WA) literature is dominated by English language data. This paper (i) explores the extent to which methodologies developed to date are applicable to other languages—specifically, Welsh (Cymraeg)—and (ii) investigates what WA analysis can reveal about lexical organisation and ...
Tess Fitzpatrick +2 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2022 Background High-frequency consonants form an area of difficulty among children with hearing impairment. Many technological setups have emerged in order to improve their audibility, among them nonlinear frequency compression (NLFC).
Marwa Mahmoud Saleh +5 more
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