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Churchill and Germany: A ‘Special’ Relationship

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 395, Page 237-254, March 2026.
Abstract No other country defined the trajectory of Churchill's political career more than Germany, a country of which he had little direct knowledge but which he either sought to emulate, accommodate or oppose throughout his time in politics. This article traces Churchill's relationship with Germany from his entry into politics at the beginning of the
T. G. Otte
wiley   +1 more source

Verb patterning and acculturation in Nigerian English

open access: yesWorld Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 54-75, March 2026.
Abstract Speech communities have the tendency to develop habits as to which words tend to co‐occur, in the form of coinages and collocational patterns, thus constituting an aspect conducive to the subtle emergence of language variation. As these co‐occurrence tendencies become lexicalised and confined to specific, rigid word combinations, new ...
Mary Ifeoluwa Abidoye, Hans‐Georg Wolf
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of English and Russian idioms of nationality and ethnicity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
http://tartu.ester.ee/record=b2654459~S1 ...
Rikkinen, Oksana
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Collocation Instruction: Second and Foreign Language Teachers’ Beliefs, Knowledge, and Practices

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 309-321, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Collocational knowledge and competence are essential for effective foreign language (FL) and second language (L2) learning. Since teachers' conceptualizations shape their instructional practices, understanding their perceptions of collocations and their instruction is crucial.
Abid el Majidi
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of Phraseological Units with the Meaning "Person" in the Avar Language

open access: yesLanguage and Text, 2020
At present, new phraseological phrases constantly arise in speech and, being actively used, are included in the phraseological composition of the language, enrich it with new expressive means. From the pages of newspapers and magazines, from radio and television programs, from the theater and variety stages, more and more figurative verbal complexes ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Пейоративний аспект семантики фразеологічних одиниць сучасної німецької мови [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
У статті розглянуто пейоративний аспект семантики фразеологічних одиниць сучасної німецької мови, окреслено корпус емотивних оцінних фразеологізмів, виявлення якого ґрунтується на наявності індикаторів негативної оцінки у значенні фразеологічної одиниці,
Овсієнко, Л. (L. Ovsiienko)
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In Search for Comparability: The PECUNIA Reference Unit Costs for Health and Social Care Services in Europe

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Improving the efficiency of mental healthcare service delivery by learning from international best-practice examples requires valid data, including robust unit costs, which currently often lack cross-country comparability.
S. Mayer   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Young EFL Learners’ Incidental Collocation Learning Through Different Multimodal Inputs: A Mixed‐Methods Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 916-926, February 2026.
ABSTRACT This study explores how multimodal input modes affect young EFL learners’ incidental collocation learning performance and experience. A total of 97 EFL learners (aged 12–13) in a Chinese secondary school were randomly assigned to two multimodal groups (reading‐while‐listening and viewing‐with‐captions) and a reading‐only group (as a control ...
Pu Pu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linguistic and cultural basis of the phraseological units denoting the notion «Present» in English and Ukrainian languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
У статті представлено дослідження фразеологічних одиниць на позначення поняття «Подарунок» в англійській та українській мовах. Науково-дослідна робота здійснена з метою виокремлення лінгвокраїнознавчих особливостей сприйняття та тлумачення ФО для того ...
Сіліванова, І.М. (I. Silivanova)
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Use of Antimicrobials for Bloodstream Infections in the Intensive Care Unit, a Clinically Oriented Review

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2022
Bloodstream infections (BSIs) in critically ill patients are associated with significant mortality. For patients with septic shock, antibiotics should be administered within the hour.
A. Tabah   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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