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Rediscovering the celestial cuneiform puns that imparted the "Birth of Pegasus" myth [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2017
In a recent article the author has shown that Pegasus' appearance in Greek astronomy - as a Flying Horse severed at the navel - displays a one-to-one correlation with wordplay encrypted in its older, Mesopotamian title as the "Field". The current article
McHugh, J.
doaj   +1 more source

Copaiba oleoresin as a substitute for sodium lasalocid in high‐concentrate diets for lambs: growth performance, ingestive behavior, and metabolic and ruminal parameters

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND The indiscriminate and excessive use of ionophore additives has been associated with the emergence of multi‐resistant pathogenic strains and the global spread of antibiotic resistance, raising serious public health concerns. Thus, plant biocompounds have been the focus of several studies aiming to replace ionophore additives in ...
Jéssica Carvalho de Pantoja   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Animating blossom: Time‐lapse to encourage plant awareness in the YouTube era

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Time‐lapse videos can effectively capture key traits of flower blossoms, such as color, 3D structure, and temporal changes, making them valuable complements to herbarium specimens and other botanical collections. Despite the abundance of such videos on YouTube, most provide no ecological and botanical insights.
Tae Kyung Yoon
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Translatability of Pun in Audio-Visual Content: The Case of Shark Tale

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies
Translating puns in audio-visual content is challenging, as they are often humorous, are paired with visual cues that restrict translators’ creativity, and do not last long on the screen.
Yassin Rozan   +2 more
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Lost in Punslation:A comparative study of AI and Google Translate in handling Humor

open access: yesZanco Journal of Humanity Sciences
This paper attempts to explore and compare the challenges of translating puns by each of AI and Google Translate. Puns are considered to be a type of humor, and humor basically relies on culture; therefore, translating it is challenging and needs a more
Sangar Hassan Najim   +1 more
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Pun in Spanish Advertising of Banks and Credit Agencies

open access: yesИзвестия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки, 2018
This article provides cognitive-pragmatic analysis of wordplay used in Spanish advertising slogans to promote banks & credit agencies. Because of the Great Recession, Spanish banks are trying to win back the clients creating advertisements that show ...
Alexander V. Dzyuba
doaj   +1 more source

Verbal, visual, and verbal-visual puns in translation: cognitive multimodal analysis

open access: yesКогниция, коммуникация, дискурс, 2021
This paper presents results of cognitive multimodal analysis of English to Ukrainian and English to Russian translations of verbal, visual and verbal-visual puns found in the American animated tragicomedy sitcom “BoJack Horseman”.
Liudmila Kovalenko, Alla Martynyuk
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High‐Dimensional Cumulative Sum Control Charts for Industrial Measurement Systems

open access: yesQuality and Reliability Engineering International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High dimensional sensing in modern factories and energy assets produces thousands of correlated signals. Detecting small process shifts is challenging because many classical multivariate charts lose power or become unstable. We present two cumulative sum procedures for two sample monitoring that remain effective when the number of variables is
Osama Alhadi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Designing “Korean” Kimchi: Speculative Configuration of Distance and Commodity Value in the Chinese Kimchi Industry

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the Chinese kimchi industry, manufacturers employ product names, photographs, and logistical strategies to promote their kimchi's “Koreanness.” So, what makes their kimchi “Korean,” and how does its Koreanness formulate kimchi's commodity value?
Heangjin Park
wiley   +1 more source

Tracing the Change in the Status of a Language Teacher in University Governance through English Medium Instruction

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how a top‐down English medium instruction (EMI) decision changed a language teacher's status and participation in faculty governance in a graduate engineering school at a national university in Japan. Using a longitudinal single‐case design, the study follows one language teacher across the period from policy announcement
Ikuya Aizawa, Yuka Akiyama
wiley   +1 more source

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