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Are chatbots the new relationship experts? Insights from three studies

open access: yesComputers in Human Behavior: Artificial Humans
Relationship distress is among the most important predictors of individual distress. Over one in three couples report distress in relationships but despite the distress, couples only rarely seek help from couple therapists and instead prefer to seek ...
Laura M. Vowels
doaj   +1 more source

Sociophonetics and vowels

open access: yes, 2023
The study of vowel variation has featured prominently in advancing sociophonetic theory and methods, driving technological innovation and motivating the formulation of novel research questions.
Docherty, Gerard, Cox, Felicity
core   +1 more source

A re-examination of the 9th vowel phoneme in Igbo

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1989
In this study the author provides some linguistic evidence to support his argument that I~!is an autonomous vowel phoneme in the Enuani dialect. First, he uses some minimal pairs to show instances where it contrasts with both lei and la/. In addition, he
Ambrose Adikarnkwu Monye
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Speech tempo consonant deletion

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1989
Speech tempo, vowel contraction/elision, and consonant deletion are common phonetic features of the Edo language spoken in Oredo, Orhionmwo, and Ovia Local Government Areas of Bendel State, Nigeria.
Victor Edosa Omozuwa
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic processes in the phonetic system of present-day dialects of Udmurt (on the material of central dialects)

open access: yesФинно-угорский мир, 2020
Introduction. The article deals with the dynamic processes in the phonetic system of Bol’shoi Zhuzhges dialect of Udmurt in its present state. Materials and methods.
Natalia V. Kondratieva, Olga L. Sokolova
doaj   +1 more source

Revisiting the Latin Vocabulary of Terminologia Histologica: II. Adjectives and Participles

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Terminologia Histologica, the international standard nomenclature of human histology and cytology, contains 1093 Latin words that appear to be used as adjectives. Among these, we identified 56 (5%) with a variety of linguistic issues, including typographical or spelling errors, less favored spelling variants, and several unfortunate word ...
Paul E. Neumann   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Localizing value of verbal automatisms, vocal automatisms, singing, and humming: A systematic review

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective We performed a systematic review of the localizing and lateralizing value of verbal automatisms, vocal automatisms, ictal singing, and humming in focal epilepsy with the view to summarize the state‐of‐the‐art clinico‐anatomical correlations in the field and help guide interpretation of ictal semiology within the framework of ...
Vit Vsiansky, Martin Pail, Milan Brazdil
wiley   +1 more source

Internal and external motivation in phonetic change: dialect levelling outcomes for an English vowel shift. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article is a contribution to the debate about the primacy of internal versus external factors in language change (Farrar and Jones 2002; Thomason and Kaufman 1988).
Torgersen, Eivind, Kerswill, Paul
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Longitudinal evidence over 2 years of the pandemic shows that poor mental health in people living with obesity may be underestimated.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
It is well-documented that people living with obesity are at greater risk of poorer mental health outcomes. The aim of our study was twofold: First, to examine the longitudinal trajectories of depression and anxiety in people living with obesity over two
Matthew J Vowels   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Short Vowels /i/ and /u/ in Iranian Balochi Dialects [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2013
The aim of the present paper is to study the status of the short vowels /i/ and /u/ in five selected Iranian Balochi dialects. These dialects are spoken in Sistan (SI), Saravan (SA), Khash (KH), Iranshahr (IR), and Chabahar (CH) regions located in ...
Farideh Okati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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