Investigation of Pitch and Tone Preference of Preschool Children in Mandarin. [PDF]
Yin M +5 more
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Charting New Paths in the Study of Kin Term Acquisition
Abstract Kin terms appear among infants’ earliest words, yet a full mastery of kin concepts typically emerges only in late childhood. This prolonged developmental trajectory reflects not only children's acquisition of an abstract relational system of words, but also their growing understanding of social relationships and interactional norms.
Marisa Casillas +2 more
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Highly heterozygous Citrus changshan-huyou Y. B. Chang originated from ancient hybridization between mandarin and pummelo and displayed distinct tissue-specific allelic imbalance. [PDF]
Zeng Z +14 more
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An Expanded Model for Perceptual Norming: Insights From Japanese Ideophones
Abstract Iconicity is inherently grounded in sensory experience, yet few studies investigate how sensory information is packaged in iconic words. We present perceptual strength ratings for Japanese ideophones, to ask how sensory information is encoded in this word class.
Bonnie McLean +3 more
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Spoken sentence comprehension in Mandarin-English bilinguals: a case against the universal processing advantage of subject-relatives. [PDF]
Rishi P, Wang Y, Love T, Blumenfeld HK.
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Words and Scents: How Language Shapes and Skews Olfactory Processing
Abstract Research on language and olfaction presents a paradox. Language appears to support the formation of odor categories, yet it can also hinder odor recognition through verbal interference, highlighting that different olfactory processes get affected in distinct ways.
Norbert Vanek
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Comparative Analysis of Organoleptic Preference and External Attractiveness of 'Encore' and 'Nadorcott' Mandarin Cultivars. [PDF]
Duarte B +3 more
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Abstract This study explores ways in which multilingual English listeners react to and rate three varieties of Asian English in three presentational modes: audio only, audiovisual and audiovisual with a face mask. Using a speech intelligibility framework, the study examines the extent to which presentational mode affects intelligibility and listener ...
Jette G. Hansen Edwards, Mary L. Zampini
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Speech Database of Consonant-based Articulation Assessment Battery plus Sustained Vowels for Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancers. [PDF]
Xiao Y +8 more
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EFL learning, religious faith and globalization in Indonesia's pesantren
Abstract Increasing global demands to teach and learn English in religious educational institutions remain high, yet little EFL research has been conducted in such contexts. Using Indonesia's Islamic educational institutions (i.e., the pesantren) as a focus of analysis, this article seeks to narrow that gap by examining the key factors driving EFL ...
Muhammad Jauhari Sofi +1 more
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