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A Semiautomated Approach for Detecting Ambiguities in Software Requirements Using SpanBERT and Named Entity Recognition

open access: yesJournal of Software: Evolution and Process, Volume 37, Issue 8, August 2025.
This study detects ambiguities in functional requirements. Preprocessing extracts tokens and applies NLP tasks. SpanBERT handles anaphoric ambiguity, while NER (Named Entity Ruler) and pattern matching identify coordination ambiguity and missing conditions.
Fiza Talha, Touseef Tahir, Talha Nadeem
wiley   +1 more source

More Complex Constrained Language? An Investigation on Nominal Complexity in Constrained Spoken English Varieties of ESL, EFL, and Interpreted English

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 1482-1494, August 2025.
ABSTRACT While previous research has established nominal complexity as a key indicator of grammatical complexity, its multi‐dimensional manifestation in constrained varieties remains underexplored. This study investigates the distribution of complex nominal structures in constrained spoken English varieties, specifically English as a Second Language ...
Jiaxin Chen, Yao Yao, Dechao Li
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Grammatical Complexity of International Teaching Assistants: A Comparative Corpus Study

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 874-906, June 2025.
Abstract The purpose of this study is to analyze the grammatical complexity features of international teaching assistants' (ITAs) mock‐teaching presentations and to compare the distributions of these features to those found in the Oral English Proficiency Test (a local ITA assessment), university classroom teaching, conversation, and academic writing ...
Heesun Chang, Amin Raeisi‐Vanani
wiley   +1 more source

Prepositional errors among Malay MUET band 3 students: An error analysis approach [PDF]

open access: yes
This study examines the prepositional errors produced by MUET Band 3 undergraduates at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia using an error analysis framework. A written test adapted from various books was administered to 30 Malay L1 respondents. A total of 354
Wan Ibrahim, Nik Rahila   +2 more
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Development and Real‐Time Clinical Application of New Transcription‐Less Discourse Assessment Approaches for Arabic Speakers With Aphasia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Language &Communication Disorders, Volume 60, Issue 3, May/June 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Assessing spoken discourse during aphasia clinical examination is crucial for diagnostic and rehabilitation purposes. Recent approaches have been developed to quantify content word fluency (CWF) and informativeness of spoken discourse without the need to perform time‐consuming transcription and coding. However, the accuracy of these
Reem S. W. Alyahya
wiley   +1 more source

Extreme points of subordination and weak subordination families of harmonic mappings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
summary:The aim of the paper is to discuss the extreme points of subordination and weak subordination families of harmonic mappings. Several necessary conditions and sufficient conditions for harmonic mappings to be extreme points of the corresponding ...
Wang, Xiantao   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring the Effect of Plain Terminology on Processing and Comprehension of Administrative Texts in Spanish: A Self‐Paced Reading Experiment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 659-671, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Clear communication between government administrations and citizens is a challenge in democratic societies. Public administration texts often contain technical legal terms, essential to convey specialized knowledge with precision but often impenetrable to non‐experts.
Sabela Fernández‐Silva   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

From subordination to revolution: a Gramscian theory of popular mobilization

open access: yes
At a time of mass discontent, revolutionary weakness, and right-wing ascendancy, John Chalcraft presents a new theory of popular mobilization. From Subordination to Revolution is based on an innovative reading of the living Gramscian tradition, and it ...
Chalcraft, John
core   +5 more sources

The syntax of Greek split reciprocals

open access: yesSyntax, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 713-746, December 2024.
Abstract We provide the first detailed description and analysis of the syntax of the understudied Greek split reciprocal reconstruction. As in other languages, the reciprocal appears to be bipartite consisting of a quantificational distributor (‘the one’) and a reciprocator (‘the other’).
Lefteris Paparounas, Martin Salzmann
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges and Strategies for Acquiring Adjectives

open access: yesLanguage and Linguistics Compass, Volume 18, Issue 6, November/December 2024.
ABSTRACT Children acquiring language must learn a variety of words mapping on to different kinds of concepts. Typically, word learning accounts focus on how children strategically acquire words for entities (nouns) and events (verbs). Often underrepresented are word for properties (adjectives).
Kristen Syrett
wiley   +1 more source

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