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Progressive aspect and stative verbs in Outer Circle varieties

World Englishes, 2014
ABSTRACTThe extension of the progressive form to stative verbs is a widely discussed feature of Outer Circle varieties of English. This paper examines the semantics of the stative progressive in three corpora, representing spoken and written Indian (IndE), Kenyan (KenE) and Black South African English (BSAfE).
Albertus Jacobus Van Rooy
exaly   +4 more sources

Supersmooth grinding technology of spindle outer circle

Jin'gangshi yu moliao moju gongcheng, 2023
In order to improve the surface roughness and roundness of the outer cylindrical surface of the spindle after precision grinding, a novel vertical precision grinding method was proposed, and a vertical grinding device was developed.
Bin LI, Xiaoyu SONG, Yuanyuan WU, Xiaopeng ZHANG, Dongxu REN, Zexiang ZHAO   +5 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Hidden curriculum: An analysis of cultural content of the ELT textbooks in inner, outer, and expanding circle countries

Cogent Education, 2016
Despite the great body of work examining the cultural content of the international and local ELT textbooks, the cultural content and elements of the ELT textbooks in the inner, outer, and expanding circle countries have seldom been reported.
Hussein Meihami, Naser Rashidi, Kris Gritter   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Representation of inner, outer and expanding circle varieties and cultures in global ELT textbooks

Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, 2020
The rise of world Englishes has challenged the emphasis on native-speaker accents and cultures in English language teaching. This study aimed to investigate the representation of world Englishes and cultures in three global language teaching textbooks ...
Zia Tajeddin
exaly   +3 more sources

Outer Circle Versus Inner Circle: Special Considerations While Rejuvenating an Indian Face Using Fillers.

J Cutan Aesthet Surg, 2015
An oval face, pronounced cheek bones, a defined jaw line and a smooth Ogee curve are global aesthetic beauty goals. Though criteria are similar the Indian face poses some unique challenges because of the innate differences in skeletal shape, size, and soft tissue disposition.
Shetty R.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Evaluating Glenoid Bone Loss Location Using Best Fit and Outer Circles: Are We Pointing in the Same Direction?

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Background: Clinicians commonly use a clockface model to describe glenoid lesions, but variations in the usage of best fit and outer circles are often observed.
Yun Rak Choi, Tae Hwan Yoon, Jae Won Choi   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Investigating the Effect of Disturbance on Prey Consumption in Captive Congo Caecilians Herpele squalostoma

Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens, 2021
Maintaining Gymnophiona in captivity provides opportunities to study the behaviour and life-history of this poorly known Order, and to investigate and provide species-appropriate welfare guidelines, which are currently lacking.
Kimberley C. Carter, Léa Fieschi-Méric, Francesca Servini, Mark Wilkinson, David J. Gower, Benjamin Tapley, Christopher J. Michaels   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-Lethal Detection of Frog Virus 3-Like (RUK13) and Common Midwife Toad Virus-Like (PDE18) Ranaviruses in Two UK-Native Amphibian Species

Viruses, 2022
Ranaviruses have been involved in amphibian mass mortality events worldwide. Effective screening to control this pathogen is essential; however, current sampling methods are unsuitable for the detection of subclinical infections.
Charlotte E. Ford, Lola M. Brookes, Emily Skelly, Chris Sergeant, Tresai Jordine, Francois Balloux, Richard A. Nichols, Trenton W. J. Garner   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Baseline Behavioral Data and Behavioral Correlates of Disturbance for the Lake Oku Clawed Frog (Xenopus longipes)

Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens, 2022
Animal behavior and welfare science can form the basis of zoo animal management. However, even basic behavioral data are lacking for the majority of amphibian species, and species-specific research is required to inform management.
Jemma E. Dias, Charlotte Ellis, Tessa E. Smith, Charlotte A. Hosie, Benjamin Tapley, Christopher J. Michaels   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethical considerations in natural history film production and the need for industry-wide best practice

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2022
Natural history documentary films can be a powerful tool for wildlife conservation, providing an accessible means to increase public knowledge of the natural world. There has been an increasing focus in documentary films on the threats to biodiversity in
Michael J. Williamson, David J. Curnick, David M.P. Jacoby, Sarah M. Durant, Helen M.K. O’Neill   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source