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A Cross-Linguistic Preference For Torso Stability In The Lexicon: Evidence From 24 Sign Languages [PDF]
, 2016 When the arms move in certain ways, they can cause the torso to twist or rock. Such extraneous torso movement is undesirable, especially during sign language communication, when torso position may carry linguistic significance, so we expend effort to ...
Napoli, Donna Jo, Sanders, N.
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The challenges of viewpoint-taking when learning a sign language: Data from the 'frog story' in British Sign Language [PDF]
, 2020 Little is known about how hearing adults learn sign languages. Our objective in this study was to investigate how learners of British Sign Language (BSL) produce narratives, and we focused in particular on viewpoint-taking.
Gulamani, S., Marshall, C., Morgan, G.
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Intratumour heterogeneity complicates precision management of advanced endometrial cancer. Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) offers a minimally invasive strategy to capture tumor evolution and therapeutic resistance. Here, we compare tumor‐agnostic NGS with tumor‐informed ddPCR, outlining their relative sensitivity, concordance, and clinical implications ...
Carlos Casas‐Arozamena +15 more
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Time Is Ripe to Make Interactional Moves: Bringing Evidence From Four Languages Across Modalities
Frontiers in Communication, 2022 Sign language linguistics has largely focused on lexical, phonological, and morpho-syntactic structures of sign languages, leaving the facets of interaction overlooked. One reason underlying the study of smaller units in the initial stages of development
Alysson Lepeut, Emily Shaw
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.We investigated the toxicity of 12 active compounds commonly found in herbal weight loss supplements (WLS) using human liver and colon cell models. Epigallocatechin‐3‐gallate was the only compound showing significant toxicity. Metabolic profiling revealed protein degradation, disrupted energy and lipid metabolism suggesting that the inclusion of EGCG ...
Emily C. Davies +3 more
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Evidence from Sign Language of the Netherlands
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2004 Although in many respects sign languages have a similar structure to that of spoken languages, the different modalities in which both types of languages are expressed cause differences in structure as well.
Inge Zwitserlood
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Absolute spatial deixis and proto-toponyms in Kata Kolok [PDF]
, 2014 This paper presents an overview of spatial deictic structures in Kata Kolok, a sign language which is indigenous to a Balinese village community. Sociolinguistic surveys and lexicographic comparisons have indicated that Kata Kolok is unrelated to the ...
De Vos, Connie
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On The Linguistic Effects Of Articulatory Ease, With A Focus On Sign Languages [PDF]
, 2014 Spoken language has a well-known drive for ease of articulation, which Kirchner (1998, 2004) analyzes as reduction of the total magnitude of all biomechanical forces involved.
Napoli, Donna Jo +2 more
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Digital twins to accelerate target identification and drug development for immune‐mediated disorders
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Digital twins integrate patient‐derived molecular and clinical data into personalised computational models that simulate disease mechanisms. They enable rapid identification and validation of therapeutic targets, prediction of drug responses, and prioritisation of candidate interventions.
Anna Niarakis, Philippe Moingeon
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Memory in the signifying body. An insight into lexicon from different sign languages
Lexis: Journal in English LexicologyThis paper explores the relationship between memory, language, and embodied cognition by analyzing how sign languages encode the concept of memory through bodily referents.
Maria T. De Monte
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