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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Oil palm is native to the west African forest, where industrial production is expanding. We assessed differences in plant biodiversity, vegetation structure and provisioning services across 54 forest, community agriculture and oil palm plots in Sinoe County, Liberia.
Cicely A. M. Marshall +11 more
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Language-universal phonetic encoder for low-resource speech recognition [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Multilingual training is effective in improving low-resource ASR, which may partially be explained by phonetic representation sharing between languages. In end-to-end (E2E) ASR systems, graphemes are often used as basic modeling units, however graphemes may not be ideal for multilingual phonetic sharing.
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Przyswajanie J3: czy nie słychać za dużo J2? [PDF]
, 2014 For the last two decades, second language pronunciation has been in the centre of interest of numerous scholars, also in Poland. Although it was underestimated for many years, it has finally been noticed and valued, especially after the series of ...
Lipińska, Dorota
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On the performance of phonetic algorithms in microtext normalization [PDF]
Expert Systems with Applications, Volume 113, 2018, Pages 213-222User-generated content published on microblogging social networks constitutes a priceless source of information. However, microtexts usually deviate from the standard lexical and grammatical rules of the language, thus making its processing by traditional intelligent systems very difficult. As an answer, microtext normalization consists in transforming
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Phonetic-aware speaker embedding for far-field speaker verification [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 When a speaker verification (SV) system operates far from the sound sourced, significant challenges arise due to the interference of noise and reverberation. Studies have shown that incorporating phonetic information into speaker embedding can improve the performance of text-independent SV.
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The phonetics and phonology of lenition: A Campidanese Sardinian case study
Laboratory Phonology, 2019 This paper gives a detailed description of the consonant system of Campidanese Sardinian and makes methodological and theoretical contributions to the study of lenition.
Jonah Katz, Gianmarco Pitzanti
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“It's Just a Hot Mess”: Supporting Teacher Praxis to Challenge Barriers for Multilingual Learners
Science Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines a professional learning (PL) program for upper elementary teachers focused on developing instructional practices to support multilingual learners (MLLs) in science. The PL sought to support teachers' praxis, which we describe as their sense of agency to critically analyze and take action against barriers to MLLs ...
Emily V. Reigh +3 more
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Legal and Criminological Psychology, Volume 28, Issue 1, Page 60-73, February 2023., 2023 Abstract Purpose With increasing rates of migration worldwide, police are more likely than ever to interview witnesses who do not have the same first language as they do. We examined how to best approach this situation by comparing three different ways of conducting such interviews.
Emelie Ernberg, Erik Mac Giolla
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Languages, 2022 This paper aims to provide the readers with an overview of the nature of sound symbolism in Italian and offers new food for thought to scholars in the under-researched field of sound symbolism in translated literature for young readers.
Pier Simone Pischedda
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TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Extending the current scholarly discussion on anti‐racist translingualism, this article explores how two multilingual international students navigate and resist the feelings of shame through translingual digital storytelling. Based on a narrative analysis, the study delves into the multilingual international students' racialized experience as ...
Jialei Jiang
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