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Tone in Buli

Studies in African Linguistics, 2002
The paper analyzes the principal tonal contrasts and alternations in Buli from both synchronic and diachronic, comparative perspectives. The role of tone in the inflectional morphology as well as the phonetic implementation of tonal contrasts is also ...
George Akanlig-Pare, Michael Kenstowicz
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Heart Rate Variability and Cardiac Vagal Tone in Psychophysiological Research – Recommendations for Experiment Planning, Data Analysis, and Data Reporting

Frontiers in Psychology, 2017
Psychophysiological research integrating heart rate variability (HRV) has increased during the last two decades, particularly given the fact that HRV is able to index cardiac vagal tone.
S. Laborde, E. Mosley, J. Thayer
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Defecation Syncope; Digging Deep: A Case Report [PDF]

Liaquat National Journal of Primary Care, 2023
Defecation syncope explains the exaggerated vasovagal response while defecating, which may result in unconsciousness and rarely cardiac arrest. It is underreported, mainly because of the patient’s hesitation and inability to correlate the two, unless ...
Ghulam Kubra, Fariha Hassan, Shazia Rasheed, Muhammad Liaquat Raza, Lubna Baqai, Muhammad Asad   +5 more
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En vurdering av foreldreversjonen av Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function (BRIEF-2) [PDF]

Tidsskrift for Norsk Psykologforening
Introduksjon: Foreldreversjonen av Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function (BRIEF-2) er et mye brukt spørreskjema som gir informasjon om barns eksekutive fungering. Spørreskjemaet er oversatt til norsk, men vi mangler kunnskap om de psykometriske
Michelle Øybø, Joakim Tangen, Kristine Stadskleiv   +2 more
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Categorical Perception of Mandarin Pitch Directions by Cantonese-Speaking Musicians and Non-musicians

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Purpose: This study is to investigate whether Cantonese-speaking musicians may show stronger CP than Cantonese-speaking non-musicians in perceiving pitch directions generated based on Mandarin tones.
Si Chen, Si Chen, Yike Yang, Ratree Wayland   +3 more
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Tone-accent and prosodic domains in Wolaitta

Studies in African Linguistics, 1996
In Wolaitta, an Omotic language spoken in the south-central pan of Ethiopia. simple phonological words are usually restricted to one high tone-accent per word. Nouns and adjectives have a similar tone-accent pattern, while verb roots differ from these in
Azeb Amha
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Creole Prosodic Systems Are Areal, Not Simple

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
This study refutes the common idea that tone gets simplified or eliminated in creoles and contact languages. Speakers of African tone languages imposed tone systems on all Afro-European creoles spoken in the tone-dominant linguistic ecologies of Africa ...
Kofi Yakpo
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Infographics between figures and figurative language

Signata, 2019
This contribution critically examines the relevance of infographics for semiotic research, especially insofar as perception and cognition are concerned.
Giacomo Festi
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Smooth Muscle Ion Channels and Regulation of Vascular Tone in Resistance Arteries and Arterioles.

Comprehensive Physiology, 2017
Vascular tone of resistance arteries and arterioles determines peripheral vascular resistance, contributing to the regulation of blood pressure and blood flow to, and within the body's tissues and organs.
N. Tykocki, E. Boerman, W. Jackson
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OCP effects in Malawian CiTonga tone patterns

Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2019
The Obligatory Contour Principle (OCP) has been shown to both motivate certain tonological processes, as well as act as a constraint, blocking an otherwise productive process.
Lee Bickmore, Winfred Mkochi
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