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The present article attempts to describe the shifting use of formal and informal styles in usage instruction discourse of food, beverage, and pharmaceutical products in Japanese. The aim is to explain the background of style-shifting from a formal style,
Mulyadi Mulyadi+2 more
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Test-Time Style Shifting: Handling Arbitrary Styles in Domain Generalization [PDF]
In domain generalization (DG), the target domain is unknown when the model is being trained, and the trained model should successfully work on an arbitrary (and possibly unseen) target domain during inference. This is a difficult problem, and despite active studies in recent years, it remains a great challenge.
Park, Jungwuk+3 more
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Hedge Fund Manager Skill and Style-Shifting
Using a novel style identification procedure, we show that style-shifting is a dynamic strategy commonly used by hedge fund managers. Three quarters of hedge funds shifted their investment styles at least once over the period from January 1994 to December 2013.
George J. Jiang+2 more
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Performance of Foreign and Global Mutual Funds: The Role of Security Selection, Region‐Shifting, and Style‐Shifting Abilities [PDF]
We examine the performance of U.S.-based foreign and global funds after controlling for their regional and style exposure. We show that, on average, the total performance (TP) and security selection abilities of both foreign and global funds are ...
Hui‐Ju Tsai, Yangru Wu
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Attention, identity and linguistic capital: inverted style-shifting in Anglo-Cornish dialect lexis [PDF]
While stylistic variation in attention-based models has been foundational to sociolinguistic theory (Labov 1972a; Trudgill 1974), other studies (e.g. Coupland 1985; Eckert 1989; Drummond 2018; Snell 2018) conceptualise style as a resource used in the ...
Rhys J. Sandow
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The pragmatic mastery of styles-shifting amongst EFL learners and teachers: case of Abu-Bakr Belkaïd University, Tlemcen [PDF]
: Language use is conditioned by the context in which such use occurs. Therefore, foreign language learners, just like native speakers, are required to know how to use language appropriately in different contexts.
Imane BOUDEFLA &Taoufik DJENNANE
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Style-shifting in Multicultural London English in an all-girls homework club
This study investigated whether and how pre-adolescent girls style-shift in Multicultural London English (MLE), a variety of English that is relatively new and potentially still changing.
Rosie Oxbury, Esther de Leeuw
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Aims and Objectives/Purpose/Research Questions: The paper aimed to investigate style-shifting in the use of ethnolectal features in first- and second- generation bilingual migrants. Design/Methodology/Approach: Three groups of speakers (first- and second-
Ksenia Gnevsheva
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Supernanny: An Intraspeaker Study of Addressee Effects in the Speech of Jo Frost
Limited research exists evaluating the extent to which intraspeaker style-shifting is conditioned by addressee age and addressee nationality. The current study investigated Supernanny Jo Frost’s realisations of (t) as glottal or non-glottal towards ...
Chloe Blackwood
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Jane Lynch and /s/: The Effect of Addressee Sexuality on Fricative Realization
Although there has been a sizeable amount of work on the speech of gay men (e.g., Podesva 2007), there has been little to no research on gay or bisexual women, whether interspeaker or intraspeaker.
Julie Saigusa
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