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Mathematical rainfall model for hydrographic demarcation of Manabi (Ecuador)

open access: yesJournal of Fundamental and Applied Sciences, 2017
To determine the average annual rainfall at a specific site in a basin, it is necessary to count with rainfall information in the study area and topographic information. Counting with base information, is comes to the filling of them data missing with the help of any of them methods statistical existing for the effect.
Liliya Radikovna Sakaeva   +7 more
openaire   +57 more sources

Contribution structures [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
The invisibility of the individuals and groups that gave rise to requirements artifacts has been identified as a primary reason for the persistence of requirements traceability problems.
Finkelstein, A., Gotel, O.
core   +3 more sources

“And it just becomes queer slang”: Race, linguistic innovation, and appropriation within trans communities in the US South

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how seven transgender South Carolinians drew on racialized conceptions of linguistic ownership during metalinguistic discussion about queer and trans language during ethnographic interviews collected between 2020 and 2022.
Archie Crowley
wiley   +1 more source

Regional diversity in social perceptions of (ing) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This research was funded by the Leverhulme Trust (grant RPG-215, Erik Schleef PI). We are grateful to all participants in our perception surveys and those students who kindly let us use their voice samples in our experiments.
Barras, William   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Linguistic shaming, the discourse of (sub)standard English, and religiolinguistic ideologies in Indian media

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines linguistic shaming behaviors, focusing on the case of an Indian news media platform where newsreaders commented on and criticized a Muslim college lecturer for ‘errors’ in her handwritten resignation letter in English.
Trang Thi Thuy Nguyen, M. Obaidul Hamid
wiley   +1 more source

Personalized Dialogue Generation with Diversified Traits

open access: yes, 2019
Endowing a dialogue system with particular personality traits is essential to deliver more human-like conversations. However, due to the challenge of embodying personality via language expression and the lack of large-scale persona-labeled dialogue data,
Chen, Guanyi   +4 more
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Awareness of Grammatical Variability in Language Contact: The Case of Mano and Kpelle in Guinea

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper contributes to research on the awareness of grammatical variability through a study of variation in reflexivity marking in Mano under the influence of Kpelle, both indigenous languages of Guinea. The speakers of these languages are found to be sensitive to contact‐induced grammatical variation in reflexivity, which manifests via ...
Maria Khachaturyan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identity performance in a TESOL classroom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Udostępnienie publikacji Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego finansowane w ramach projektu „Doskonałość naukowa kluczem do doskonałości kształcenia”. Projekt realizowany jest ze środków Europejskiego Funduszu Społecznego w ramach Programu Operacyjnego ...
Ciepiela, Kamila
core   +1 more source

Native and Nonnative Speakers’ Preferences for Preposition Pied‐Piping Versus Stranding in English Wh‐Relative Clauses

open access: yesLanguage Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract The current study investigated from a usage‐based perspective how phrasal frequency and collocational strength of verb–preposition collocations influence preposition placement in wh‐relative clauses. Native English speakers and Chinese learners of English as a second language of the intermediate and advanced English proficiencies completed a ...
Henan Duan (she/her)   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sign language for all? Profile and retention of students in a beginner sign language program

open access: yesThe Modern Language Journal, Volume 109, Issue 1, Page 216-233, Spring 2025.
Abstract Around the globe, beginner sign language programs have seen surging enrolments in recent years. Yet relatively few learners progress to higher‐level sign language study. In this article, we explore factors shaping retention and attrition among a cohort of 70 beginner Australian Sign Language (Auslan) students studying in a vocational education
Louisa Willoughby   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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