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A Review of Automatic Measurement of Learning Engagement Using Body Clues

Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Learning engagement is an overarching multifaceted construct that includes behavioral, cognitive, and emotional dimensions. The static subjective measurements may lead to inaccurate results. Considering the authenticity and reliability of body signals, this study investigated the types of body cues used in measuring learning engagement and ...
Qi Xu, Yantao Wei, Yafei Shi, Qingtang Liu, You Yu, Guangrun Xiao   +5 more
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PHONETICS IN TEACHING RUSSIAN AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

Russian Language Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to teaching foreign students Russian phonetics in modern system of education, problems of learning Russian sounds considering interference of the students’ native languages.
Marina N Shutova, Irina A Orekhova
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Perception of Intonation on Neutral Tone in Mandarin

Frontiers in Communication, 2022
In Mandarin, lexical tone has been found to interact with intonational tone to influence intonation perception, with the falling T4 facilitating the perception of the statement/question contrast the most, and the rising T2 the least. However, in addition
Yixin Zhang, Elaine Schmidt, Elaine Schmidt, Brechtje Post   +3 more
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Ameliorating Linguistic Anchors of Oppression

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The words we use to represent the world shape how we interpret and respond to it; language frames what it represents. In some cases, these frames can have prejudicial effects; for example, ‘workplace flirting’ versus ‘sexual harassment’. This article examines how specific words and phrases (i.e.
Emilia L. Wilson
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Understanding peri‐implantitis occurrence and recurrence following treatment: A patient‐centered study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The present study aimed at gaining insight on patients´ perception of peri‐implantitis and its treatment and also to explore the effect of treatment outcome on patients´ perception and satisfaction. Methods Patients who had received peri‐implantitis treatment were contacted and invited to participate in the questionnaire‐based ...
Alberto Monje, Manal Sarsri Reffassi, Cristina Vallés, Ilyes Gourdache, Purnima Kumar, José Nart   +5 more
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Variation in the production of nasal coarticulation by speaker age and speech style [PDF]

JASA Express Letters
This study investigates apparent-time variation in the production of anticipatory nasal coarticulation in California English. Productions of consonant-vowel-nasal words in clear vs casual speech by 58 speakers aged 18–58 (grouped into three generations ...
Georgia Zellou, Michelle Cohn
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The Tasty Side of Numbers: How Vowel Type Influences Taste Perceptions for Numerical Brand Names

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Numerical brand names are commonly used in food marketing yet underexplored for their sensory impact. Relying on processing fluency theory, across four studies, including an IAT (n = 149), a quantitative and qualitative lexical analysis of professional wine tasting notes (n = 695), an online study (n = 306), and archival consumer wine ratings (
Nathalie Spielmann, Diego Vega
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Voice and Speech in Deep Brain Stimulation in Dystonia: A Retrospective Study, Systematic Review, and Meta‐Analysis

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Relatively little is known about voice and speech abnormalities and their changes after deep brain stimulation (DBS) in patients with dystonia. Objective The aim was to determine the incidence of speech abnormalities, including laryngeal dystonia, among patients with dystonia receiving DBS and to characterize their response to this ...
Ian O. Bledsoe, Nutan Sharma, Marta San Luciano, Jill L. Ostrem, Nicole E. Buie, Gaia Arno, Mikayla Day, Kristina Simonyan   +7 more
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Effects of Asymmetric Auditory Deprivation in Sequential Cochlear Implant

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the influence of auditory deprivation on sequential cochlear implants in postlingual patients, comparing the ear with shorter deprivation (ESAD), longer deprivation (ELAD), and the bilateral condition (BIL). Study design Retrospective study. Setting A tertiary referral center.
Eduardo S. Farinazzo, Rubens V. de Brito Neto, Elisabete H. Yamaguti, Marco A. Fornazieri, Luiz F. M. Lourençone   +4 more
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The relationship between the coarticulatory source and effect in sound change: evidence from Italo-Romance metaphony in the Lausberg area

Laboratory Phonology
In ongoing sound changes, a coarticulatory effect is often enhanced as the coarticulatory source that gives rise to it wanes. But quite how phonologisation and these reciprocal coarticulatory changes are connected is still poorly understood.
Jonathan Harrington, Michele Gubian, Pia Greca   +2 more
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