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Can kiwis and koalas as cultural primes induce perceptual bias in Australian English speaking listeners?

open access: yesLaboratory Phonology, 2019
The presence of culturally significant objects has been shown to induce biases in speech perception consistent with features of the dialect relevant to the object.
Anita Szakay   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

‘For We Take Our Homeland with Us, However We Change Our Sky’ — Loss, Maintenance and Identity in Early Scottish Immigrants’ Correspondence from New Zealand

open access: yesLanguages
This contribution explores transgenerational language change in a historical migrant community by qualitatively examining the correspondence of first- and second-generation Scottish immigrants coming to New Zealand in the nineteenth century.
Sarah van Eyndhoven
doaj   +1 more source

Modal Verbs in New Zealand English Directives

open access: yesNJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2004
No abstract available.
Bernadette Vine
doaj   +1 more source

A Return to Normality: A Descriptive Qualitative Interview Study Exploring the Patient Experience of Gout Flare Resolution

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although the definition of a gout flare is well established, the state of gout flare resolution has not yet been defined. This study aimed to explore patients’ experiences and perceptions of gout flare resolution. Methods Semistructured interviews were conducted with 24 people with gout, guided by open‐ended questions exploring their ...
Sarah Stewart   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

E-Legitimate Offspring: Tracing Literary and Ludic Convergence

open access: yesHumanities
We can trace the convergence of electronic literature and narrative games through a focus on critical methods and experiential frameworks rather than relying on typologies or ontologies.
David Ciccoricco
doaj   +1 more source

How do we support walking prescriptions for type 2 diabetes management? Facilitators and barriers following a 3-month prescription [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Primary Health Care, 2020
INTRODUCTIONPrescribing physical activity is an inexpensive method to promote patients' long-term health, but determinants of adherence with physical activity prescriptions are seldom considered.
Jim Mann   +3 more
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Response to letter ‘New Zealand’s shocking diabetes rates can be reduced—9 urgently needed actions’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We are writing in response to the letter published in the 12 August 2011 issue of the New Zealand Medical Journal by Signal et al: http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/124- 1340 ...
Fitzpatrick, Katie   +11 more
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Assessing Government Subsidies for Reducing Pesticide Use: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the efforts being made by governments to reduce pesticide use, subsidies are an important instrument to encourage farmers to adopt more sustainable practices. Yet, their effectiveness remains uncertain due to diverse designs and contexts.
Gaëlle Leduc   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kūkupa, koro, and kai: The use of Māori vocabulary items in New Zealand English children's picture books [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
When a linguistic form from one language is used in another language, such words are known as borrowings or loan words (Crystal 2003: 56). The English language is renowned for its large capacity for borrowing and it has been suggested that the growth in ...
Daly, Nicola
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