The authors analyze the financial situation of the Spanish football industry. They first argue that a relevant analysis of the industry's financial results relies on a careful description of how historical and cultural factors have influenced its ...
Ascari, Guido, Gagnepain, Philippe
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Spanish named entity recognition in the biomedical domain [PDF]
Named Entity Recognition in the clinical domain and in languages different from English has the difficulty of the absence of complete dictionaries, the informality of texts, the polysemy of terms, the lack of accordance in the boundaries of an entity ...
Cotik, Viviana +2 more
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Poly-predicative conditional constructions in Catalan (in comparaison with Spanish and French)
By poly-predicative conditional constructions we mean complex sentences that contain at least three simple sentences, each representing either a condition or a consequence.
T. V. Repnina
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The role of reading fluency in children’s text comprehension
Understanding a written text requires some higher cognitive abilities that not all children have. Some children have these abilities, since they understand oral texts; however they have difficulties with written texts, probably due to problems in reading
Marta eÁlvarez-Cañizo +2 more
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On the path of time: Temporal motion in typological perspective [PDF]
The Moving Ego and Moving Time metaphors have provided a fertile testing ground for the psychological reality of space–time metaphors. Despite this, little research has targeted the linguistic patterns used in these two mappings.
Duffy, Sarah, Feist, Michele
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Implementing concept-based instruction in the heritage language classroom: A pedagogical proposal
Framed within a Sociocultural Theory of Mind approach to Second Language Learning and Development (Lantolf & Poehner, 2014), this article presents a pedagogical proposal for implementing concept-based instruction (C-BI) in the Spanish heritage language ...
Próspero N. García
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La identificación de complementos directos e indirectos en español y polaco
The aim of this paper is to compare the methods of identifying the direct and indirect object in Spanish and Polish. From the author’s point of view, Spanish relies more on semantic methods, while Polish relies more on formal ones, especially those ...
Monika Lisowska
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THE TO-BE TRANSLATORS’ TRAINING FOR CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION IN THE SPANISH-ITALIAN ENVIRONMENT THROUGH THE PRISM OF THE PHILOSOPHICAL SCIENCE [PDF]
The article considers the issue of the to-be translators’ training for cross-cultural professional interaction using as an example the communication between representatives of Spanish and Italian cultures.
Taras Ye. Pysmenny
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Death and the adorable orphan: Marcelino pan y vino (1954; 1991; 2000) [PDF]
The Spanish journalist and writer José María Sánchez-Silva, unaware that he was adapting a folk tale about religious devotion rewarded, produced a complex narrative about the mother-son dyad: Marcelino pan y vino (1952).
Harvey, Jessamy
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Comparison of native and non-native phone imitation by English and Spanish speakers
Experiments investigating phonetic convergence in conversation often focus on interlocutors with similar phonetic inventories. Extending these experiments to those with dissimilar inventories requires understanding the capacity of speakers to imitate ...
Annie J Olmstead +4 more
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