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Languages, 2023 This study takes the Yong-deng dialect as a case study to investigate the phenomenon of tonal merging observed in Northwest Chinese dialects. It begins by examining the various monosyllabic tone patterns of the Yong-deng dialect, then supplements this ...
Li Yi
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Approach to Understanding of Biomechanical Locomotion System [PDF]
Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems, 2020 In this article, the authors have presented an approach to understanding locomotion biomechanical system processes. As a result of the existing literature overview and personal comprehension, fundamental differences were made in understanding ...
Aleksandar Susic +3 more
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Cophonologies and upper-lower tone register mapping in Copala Triqui
Linguistic Discovery, 2022 This paper examines the tone register paradigm in Copala Triqui, an Otomanguean language of Mexico. Past literature on tone register changes has attributed tonal variations to seemingly arbitrary classes.
Jamilläh Rodriguez, Lee Bickmore
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Inconsistency in Managers’ Disclosure Tone: The Signalling Perspective
Risks, 2023 This article examines the factors contributing to the disparity in managers’ disclosure tone from a signalling perspective. According to this viewpoint, managers intentionally choose their tone to convey information to the market. To determine the origin
Azam Pouryousof +2 more
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Examining the Epic Language and Tone in Farrokhi Sistani's Poems [PDF]
Matn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī, 2022 The tone is the speaker's attitude and feeling The most important factor is to create an atmosphere and influence the audience in the poem. Knowing the language and its tone plays an important role in understanding any text.
Ali Darvishi +2 more
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Fully-automatic inverse tone mapping algorithm based on dynamic mid-level tone mapping [PDF]
, 2020 High Dynamic Range (HDR) displays can show images with higher color contrast levels and peak luminosities than the common Low Dynamic Range (LDR) displays. However, most existing video content is recorded and/or graded in LDR format.
Aelterman, Jan +5 more
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Tone association and F₀ timing in Chichewa
Studies in African Linguistics, 1999 In Chichewa (Bantu, Malawi), a high tone is realized as a peak in fundamental frequency (fO). In this study, the timing of fO peaks relative to the duration of the high-toned syllable was measured for high tones in phrase-medial, -penultimate and -final ...
Scott Myers
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Mathematics, 2023 This paper studies the predictability of implied volatility indices of stocks using financial reports tone disagreement from U.S. firms. For this purpose, we build a novel measure of tone disagreement based on financial report tone synchronization of U.S.
Nicolas S. Magner +3 more
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The effects of skin tone, height, and gender on earnings. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Using a theoretical approach grounded in implicit bias and stereotyping theories, this study examines the relationship between observable physical characteristics (skin tone, height, and gender) and earnings, as measured by income.
Srikant Devaraj +2 more
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Linking Financial Performance with CEO Statements: Testing Impression Management Theory
Risks, 2023 The purpose of this study was to analyze the impact of financial performance on the tone used in the chief executive officer (CEO) statements of South Africa’s (SA) top 40 JSE-listed companies in the 2021 financial year.
Lonwabo Mlawu +2 more
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