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Problems of Equivalence in Shona-English Bilingual Dictionaries

Lexikos, 2011
<p>Abstract: In compiling bilingual dictionaries, lexicographers are mostly concerned with semantic equivalence. As a result, the practice of bilingual dictionary compilers is usually that of giving one-word equivalents.
Nomalanga Mpofu
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Living in the Mycelial World

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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Εξεγέρσεις στη Νότια Ροδεσία 1896-1897

Mos Historicus
The present study examines the rebellion of Ndebele and Shona against the rule of the British South Africa Company in 1896-97. The purpose of this study is to point out the nature, the causes, the development, and the results of the natives’ anti ...
Antonios Chiotellis
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Prenatal air pollution exposure is associated with altered neurodevelopmental outcomes in early childhood

The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend This study examined the effect of modelled maternal air pollution exposure during gestation on neurodevelopment in a community cohort of 498 toddlers recruited from Greater London, UK. Higher 1st trimester exposure to particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide was associated with lower language scores at 18 months adjusting for ...
Alexandra F. Bonthrone, Brendan Bos, Ben Barratt, Hoi Ching Olina Pang, Sean Beevers, Andrew Chew, Shona Falconer, Joseph V. Hajnal, Frank J. Kelly, Chiara Nosarti, A. David Edwards, Serena J. Counsell   +11 more
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Shona Allophones

, 2015
Shona allphones (The Shona alphabet)
Ian Mutamiri (826563)
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Perspectives on oral reading fluency, vocabulary and reading comprehension in bilingual learners from Ghana, South Africa and Zimbabwe

Reading & Writing
Background: While oral reading fluency (ORF) is linked to reading comprehension (RC) in African languages, the role of vocabulary remains underexplored.
Lieke Stoffelsma, Carien Wilsenach, Fungai Mutema   +2 more
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3 sampled-data control of nonlinear systems

, 2006
This chapter provides some of the main ideas resulting from recent developments in sampled-data control of nonlinear systems. We have tried to bring the basic parts of the new developments within the comfortable grasp of graduate students.
Nesic, Dragan, Laila, Dina Shona, Astolfi, Alessandro   +2 more
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Child Shona noun prefixes

Per Linguam : A Journal of Language Learning, 2011
This article falls under the broad area of child language acquisition and it aims to present an analysis of the acquisition of Shona noun class prefixes.
Catherine R Sibanda, Maxwell Kadenge
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How Uncertainty Is Talked About in Language Discordant and Concordant Health Consultations: Patterns of Epistemic Adverb Use and Communication Accommodation Strategies

Health Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction In this study, we explored how uncertainty was expressed through epistemic adverbs in health consultations where patients and health practitioners (HPs) spoke the same language (language‐concordant) versus when they did not (language‐discordant).
Vanda Nissen, Renata F. I. Meuter, Michelle Riedlinger   +2 more
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The Compilation of the Shona–English Biomedical Dictionary: Problems and Challenges

Lexikos, 2011
<p>ABSTRACT: The bilingual Shona–English dictionary of biomedical terms, Duramazwi reUrapi neUtano, was compiled with the aim of improving the efficiency of communication between doctor and patient.
Nomalanga Mpofu, Esau Mangoya
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