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ABSTRACT This narrative experiment brings together scenes from my family histories in western Pennsylvania coal country, alongside ongoing visits to learn about rising health issues in the region today. Increasing numbers of residents express concerns about chronic problems such as young cancers, and many people worry about potential exposures coming ...
Amy Moran‐Thomas
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Nasal vowels and diphthongs in European Portuguese: a problem for Slovene speakers
Portuguese, a Romance language, and Slovene, a Slavic language, are distant in the geographical, historical, cultural and linguistic senses. There are not many contrastive studies of these two languages, and even fewer in the phonetic-phonological field.
Blažka Müller Pograjc, Jasmina Markič
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the complex interplay between teacher–student and peer relationships in shaping academic engagement during early adolescence. Drawing on a sample of 6048 students from public elementary schools in Slovenia, the predictive power of these relationships beyond academic achievement was examined.
Katja Košir, Ivana Pikić Jugović
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The syntax of existential sentences in Serbian [PDF]
Freeze (1992) argued on the basis of data from several different languages that there is a close relationship between existential sentences (stating the existence of an entity) and locative sentences (stating the location of an entity).
Hartmann, Jutta M., Milicevic, Nataša
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Microclimate variability impacts the coexistence of highland and lowland ectotherms
Our paper is an original attempt to use mechanistic models to explain the patterns of species coexistence along an environmental gradient. It is novel both in its methodological approach to the topic as well as through the obtained results. Abstract Understanding differences in life‐history outcomes under variable abiotic conditions is essential for ...
Urban Dajčman +2 more
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Invisible Anglicisms in Slovene
· While Slovene uses numerous visible anglicisms, which are either established and lexicalized on the one hand, or fashionable luxury loans (Onysko, Winter-Froemel 2011) on the other, there appear several examples of invisible anglicisms whose structure ...
Eva Sicherl
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JaSlo: Integration of a Japanese-Slovene Bilingual Dictionary with a Corpus Search System
The paper presents a set of integrated on-line language resources targeted at Japanese language learners, primarily those whose mother tongue is Slovene. The resources consist of the on-line Japanese-Slovene learners’ dictionary jaSlo and two corpora, a
Kristina HMELJAK SANGAWA, Tomaž ERJAVEC
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TRAPPED BETWEEN CASE AND NUMBER. A TYPOLOGY OF ADNUMERATIVE FORMS†
In this paper, I study the nature of adnumerative or numerative forms; i.e. morphologically dedicated inflectional forms that can only be used with numerals or quantifiers (e.g. Russian dva časá ‘two o'clock’ vs. [gen sg] čása). Adnumeratives are cross‐linguistically very rare; yet they raise some interesting theoretical discussions. This work is based
Kristian Roncero
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Creative competence in borrowings : words of Japanese origin in Slovene
Japanese has no category of gender or number. Nouns as well as adjectives have no inflection. The phonological construction of words is syllabic and there is no stress accent but pitch accent. Five vowels have short and long opposition. On the other hand,
Chikako Shigemori Bučar
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Abstractive summarization for Slovene language
The thesis focuses on automatic summarization of Slovene documents. There are large numbers of documents in digital form which we want to summarize in order to make them accessible to humans. This cannot be done manually so we want to automate the process.
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