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Testing the use of bomb radiocarbon to date the surface layers of blanket peat [PDF]
, 2004 The recently formed surface layers of peatlands are archives of past environmental conditions and can have a temporal resolution considerably greater than deeper layers.
Garnett, M.H., Stevenson, A.C.
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An Honest Attempt to Grasp and Possibly Tame the Wild Animal of Punning Taxonomy
ELOPE, 2012 The paper addresses the issue of the English pun and its successful evasion of taxonomic organization throughout the literature. Many linguists have tried to ground this subject, some going about it with more or less attention to detail, others by ...
Ana Koren
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Relaxed spanners for directed disk graphs [PDF]
, 2010 Let $(V,\delta)$ be a finite metric space, where $V$ is a set of $n$ points and $\delta$ is a distance function defined for these points. Assume that $(V,\delta)$ has a constant doubling dimension $d$ and assume that each point $p\in V$ has a disk of ...
Peleg, David, Roditty, Liam
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« Parlez-vous franglais ? » La galimafrée des langues dans Henry V
Sillages Critiques, 2022 Henry V is Shakespeare’s most polyglot play. Translators have often resorted to regional dialects (such as Alsatian, Occitan variants, Breton language, Creole…) to render the Irish, Scottish and Welsh accents of Shakespeare’s Captains in the play.
Jean-Michel Déprats
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Strategies in Translating Wordplay in Perahu Kertas Novel from Indonesian to English
Vivid: Journal of Language and Literature, 2021 The aims of this research are to identify wordplays found in the source-language text, classify them based on their types, and then analyze the strategies used to translate them. This research utilizes the descriptive qualitative approach.
Rintan Ari Bonita
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Chronologies for Recent Peat Deposits Using Wiggle-matched Radiocarbon Ages: Problems with Old Carbon Contamination [PDF]
, 2005 Dating sediments which have accumulated over the last few hundred years is critical to the calibration of longer-term paleoclimate records with instrumental climate data.
Charman, D.J., Garnett, M.H.
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"Indigested in the Scenes: Hamlet's Dramatic Theory and Ours" [PDF]
, 2017 (Forthcoming in PMLA, January 2018) Discussions of the relationship between drama and performance have been dominated by two symmetrical, emancipatory impulses. Performance scholars have, for the past half-century, sought to liberate performance from the
Daniel Keegan
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Advanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) are emerging as multifunctional platforms for wound healing, integrating antimicrobial, anti‐inflammatory, and proregenerative activities. This review summarises key mechanisms and recent advances in SeNP‐enabled composite dressings, immunomodulatory nanocomposites, microenvironment‐responsive hydrogels, photothermal and ...
Yangxia Chen +10 more
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“The best things in life are fee.” Some aspects of punning in Anglo-American anti-proverbs
The European Journal of Humour ResearchFor centuries, proverbs have provided a framework for endless transformation. In recent decades, proverb modification has taken such proportions that sometimes we can even meet more proverb transformations than traditional proverbs.
Anna T. Litovkina
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