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Research on Corpus of Learners of Spanish as a Foreign Language

open access: yesJournal of Advance Research in Social Science and Humanities (ISSN: 2208-2387), 2017
The present article bridges the acquisition of second languages and corpus linguistics. The creation of a corpus for the analysis of the use of Spanish by foreigners is a central part of the research of Spanish as a foreign language. If we compare the investigations of corpus compilations written in Spanish with the compilations in English, we will ...
openaire   +2 more sources

USAID's Locally‐Led Development Agenda: Open Government and Independent Monitoring

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT USAID's ambitious localization agenda between 2021–2024—suspended in early 2025—aimed to provide more funding for local organizations, strengthen local systems, and co‐create with local communities. This study uses pre‐2025 open government data to identify continuity and change during USAID’s localization push.
Jeffrey Hallock   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Engaging the public in plant science: Communication facilitators and barriers of scaling up a citizen science campaign

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Volunteers have been involved in nature observations for decades through citizen science initiatives, providing large data sets as well as problem identification that allow a more complete understanding of many natural phenomena. Although communication is a core component in citizen science, the key factors that determine its effectiveness in ...
Kristiina Gibson   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systemic bio‐inequity links poverty to biodiversity and induces a conservation paradox

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Biodiversity is declining globally while inequity is growing, and poverty rates are not improving. Global sustainable development and conservation initiatives aim to address biodiversity loss and poverty simultaneously. Through text analysis of global biodiversity policies, we identified a consistent narrative that countries with high ...
Conor Waldock   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Water security from Indigenous knowledge perspective: A scoping review

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Water security is a growing field of research in water resources management and has been increasingly examined from the perspectives of Indigenous knowledge. This study presents a scoping review that explores how Indigenous knowledge perspectives on water security are represented in the scientific literature.
Cueva‐Orjuela Juan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Native and Non-Native Spanish Teachers: Past and Present of the Eternal Debate

open access: yesDarnioji daugiakalbystė
This article presents a comprehensive review of the scientific literature on native and non-native teachers of Spanish as a foreign language (SFL). While research on English language teaching professionals has undergone significant development in recent ...
Hunko Tetiana
doaj   +1 more source

Looking backward to move forward: Enhancing metadata in scientific collections through interdisciplinary collaboration

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Early modern herbaria house important and useful data on historic environments. However, their contents are often inhospitable to scientific use. Despite this challenge, once their contents have been deciphered, such specimens present novel research opportunities.
Madeline E. White, Stephen A. Harris
wiley   +1 more source

Literature and Spanish as a foreign language: the matter of otherness

open access: yesGragoatá, 2008
Sabemos que múltiplas referências teóricas não só demonstram a importância da alteridade no âmbito dos estudos de cultura, filosofia, arte e literatura, mas também apontam um caminho em direção ao qual a reflexão em torno do espanhol como língua estrangeira vem conduzindo seus pesquisadores.
openaire   +2 more sources

Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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