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Images of Nature in Tuvan, Tatar, Russian, and Spanish Riddles
The article offers evidence of contrastive ethnolinguoculturological analysis of images of major natural phenomena (the sun, the moon, the day, the night, the stars, the wind, the rain, the snow/ice) in the riddles of four folk cultures that belong to ...
Olga S. Chesnokova, Timur F. Usmanov
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Translating Arabic Poetic Riddles into English: An Approach in Qualitative Studies
A riddle is a question that usually occurs in prose and poetic form. The composition of poetic riddles is complicated since it encompasses trick structure of English utterances that require more efforts and deep thinking on the part of readers to reach ...
Nida Salim Omar +2 more
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Teaching English in preschool age selection of methods and techniques [PDF]
The main purpose of this article is to present methods and techniques that can be used in the process of teaching a foreign language at preschool age.
Magdalena Bojar
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An episode from the history of Russian folklore studies: G.I. Parikhin’s letters to I.P. Sakharov [PDF]
In the archive of I.P. Sakharov (1807–1863) there is a set of letters and folklore materials, which were sent to him in 1839 by Grigorii Ivanovich Parikhin, a merchant from Tikhvin.
Andrei L. Toporkov
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PRACTICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF LEZGIN PROVERBS, SAYINGS AND RIDDLES
The article analyzes the practical significance and pragmatic functions of aphoristic genres (proverbs, sayings, riddles) of Lezgin folklore. To understand the feasibility and usefulness of verbal formulas, the principle of evaluation is applied ...
Aida R. Gasharova
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The riddle of hyperlactatemia [PDF]
A recent observational study in a large cohort of critically ill patients confirms the association between hyperlactatemia and mortality. The mechanisms regulating the rates of lactate production and clearance in critical illness remain poorly understood.
Gutierrez, Guillermo +1 more
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Background: Community-acquired Acinetobacter pneumonia (CAAP) typically presents with rapid progression to fulminant disease and is complicated by high mortality. Australian epidemiological studies are few.
Timothy Riddles, Daniel Judge
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Värvisõnad ja värvisümbolid eesti mõistatuste alaliikides [PDF]
The article analyses colour names in the three most widely spread subgenres of Estonian riddles – classical or ordinary riddles, conondrums, and droodles – focusing on the specific features of each subgenre and their specific differences.
Piret Voolaid
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At the 2017 Artificial and Computational Intelligence in Games meeting at Dagstuhl, Julian Togelius asked how to make spaces where every way of filling in the details yielded a good game. This study examines the possibility of enriching search spaces so that they contain very high rates of interesting objects, specifically game elements.
Ashlock, Daniel, Salge, Christoph
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Role of Lezgin Folk Riddles in the Structure of Everyday Fairy Tales
The article deals with Lezgi folk riddles. They can be a constituent element of many genres of folklore, although they exist in folk art as an independent genre.
Aida R. Gasharova
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