Results 31 to 40 of about 579,102 (295)

On Syllable Weight in Amharic

open access: yesAethiopica, 2020
Contrary to the claim made in a recently published article, that literature on Amharic stress is ‘almost nonexistent’, I present and quote from the works of Armbruster, Guidi, Abraham, and others, and discuss their concept of stress patterns in Amharic ...
Rainer Voigt
doaj   +1 more source

Information flyer of Wolfe Tone Society [PDF]

open access: yes
Flyer with information about the Wolfe Tone Society, Irish Republican Support Group, their campaigns and their areas of ...
Wolfe Tone Society, WTS   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Tone Sandhi and vowel deletion in Margi

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1993
Within the theoretical framework of nonlinear phonology, this paper proposes an account of tone sandhi and vowel deletion in Margi, a Chadic language spoken in Northern Nigeria. The database is Hoffman's Grammar of the Margi Language.
Bernard Tranel
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of Omotic tone Shinasha Borna

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1990
The article provides some phonological background and outlines the tonal system of Shinasha (Borna), an isolated North Omotic language of Ethiopia. There are two contrasting tones.
Ashenafi Tesfaye, Klaus Wedekind
doaj   +1 more source

Perspectives on straight-tone singing in Western Classical music [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Includes bibliographical references.Straight-tone singing in Western Classical music is a highly controversial subject. The primary objective of this study was to determine whether singing with a straight-tone was considered healthy or not and whether it
Blyth, Antoinette Elizabeth
core   +1 more source

Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Main features of the Livonian sound system and pronunciation

open access: yesEesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2016
The aim of this article is to give an overview of the Livonian sound system and pronunciation. Regarding Livonian dialectal variation, the main difference is between East and West Livonian, while Central Livonian forms a transition area. The basis of the
Tuuli Tuisk
doaj   +1 more source

Classical Complement Pathway Inhibition in a Pediatric Patient With Refractory Immune Thrombocytopenia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric refractory immune thrombocytopenia (rITP) is generally characterized by persistent thrombocytopenia and failure to achieve a sustained response to multiple standard therapies. We report a 4‐year‐old female with congenital tufting enteropathy, post‐intestinal transplant patient on immunosuppressants, who developed severe rITP ...
Sarah Hsieh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discrimination of Cantonese Tones by Speakers of Tone and Non-tone Languages [PDF]

open access: yesKansas Working Papers in Linguistics, 2014
Listeners often find some non-native sounds difficult to perceive. For example, lexical tones in Chinese languages are difficult for non-native listeners to perceive, although pitch is frequently used in their first language (L1) and is not unfamiliar to them.
Qin, Zhen, Mok, Peggy P. K.
openaire   +2 more sources

Abatacept for Prophylaxis of Acute and Chronic Graft‐Versus‐Host‐Disease in Children Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Cohort Studies

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Graft‐versus‐host disease (GvHD) remains one of the most significant complications of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Abatacept, a selective T‐cell costimulation modulator, is a relatively novel prophylactic agent, though pediatric data remain limited.
Matthijs D. Kruizinga   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy