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Communicative dynamism and prosodic prominence in presentation sentences with initial rhematic subjects [PDF]
Linguistica Pragensia, 2017 Within the framework of the theory of functional sentence perspective (Firbas 1992), the distinction between presentation and quality scale sentences plays a vital role.
Martin Adam +1 more
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Lexicalization patterns in Brazilian Portuguese
Signo, 2016 Neolatin languages belong to a lexicalization pattern in which the verbal root expresses semantic primitives of MOVE and PATH, leaving MANNER or CAUSE to be expressed by an adverb or the gerund form.
Dorival Gonçalves Santos Filho +1 more
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Digital Gaming and Tolkien, 1976-2015 [PDF]
, 2016 ‘Tolkien’ the cultural phenomenon is far bigger than J. R. R. Tolkien the author, or even J. R. R. Tolkien the author-and-oeuvre. When Christopher Tolkien asserted in 2012 that his father’s legacy has been rendered monstrous he blamed its fate on the ...
Young, Helen
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There and there again: Hydrothermal vent communities at Mokuyo Seamount, 30 years apart
Ecological Research, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 389-402, July 2025.Revisiting the little‐known deep‐sea hydrothermal vent field on Mokuyo Seamount, Izu‐Ogasawara Arc 30 years apart revealed decadal changes in venting activity and faunal distributions. We also update the species list of chemosynthetic ecosystem at Mokuyo from three to 18, a key baseline data for the management of this ecologically significant site ...
Chong Chen +4 more
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The Hobbit in prose and comics: exploring intersemiotic relations
Estudos SemióticosThis paper investigates the intersemiotic relations between J.R.R. Tolkien's prose novel The Hobbit (1937) and the homonym graphic novel by David Wenzel and Charles Dixon (1990).
Caio Henrique Medeiros Sousa +2 more
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It Is a Man's World: Romantic Relief In The Hollywood Blockbuster
CINEJ Cinema Journal, 2014 The Hollywood action blockbuster has been known to benefit from conventions that assure its success at the box-office. Since these films are often identified with male genres, they feature male protagonists, causing them to mostly appeal to male ...
Esma Kartal
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Robotic mowing technology in turfgrass management: Past, present, and future
Crop Science, Volume 65, Issue 3, May/June 2025.Abstract Robotic mowing equipment has rapidly increased in availability worldwide, but the first developed concepts for automating the mowing process are nearly 100 years old. The first attempt to commercialize a robotic mower was in the 1950s, with continued attempts to launch commercial products over subsequent decades.
J. Scott McElroy +6 more
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A Facial Motion Retargeting Pipeline for Appearance Agnostic 3D Characters
Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds, Volume 35, Issue 6, November/December 2024.We present a facial motion retargeting pipeline for plausible facial animation across diverse characters. The pipeline automatically translates mocap data to facial muscles' activation intensities and drives our muscle‐based transferrable face rig. A list of passive muscle actions during muscles' activation and a blendshape‐free quantitative evaluation
ChangAn Zhu, Chris Joslin
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Balancing quality with quantity: A case study of UK bread wheat
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 6, Issue 5, Page 1000-1013, September 2024.Increasing crop productivity is often proposed as a key goal for meeting the food security demands of a growing global population. However, achieving high crop yields alone without meeting end‐use quality requirements is counter to this objective and can lead to negative environmental and sustainability issues.
Nick S. Fradgley +4 more
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Barley varieties registered in the Czech Republic in 2013.
Kvasný průmysl, 2013 in 2013, the malting varieties of spring barley arthur, danielle, laudis 550, olympic, petrus, shuffle, vendela, and Zhana were registered in the Czech republic.
Vratislav PSOTA +2 more
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