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'world English' Or 'world Englishes'? Does It Make Any Difference?

, 2015
As the English language spreads across the world like wildfire, many scholars find themselves speculating about its future. Many have claimed that the language is destined to undergo significant changes even to the point of becoming unrecognizable.
Rajagopalan K.
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Biointegrated Multilayer Stretchable OLED Platform With Strain‐Decoupled Architecture for Durable Phototherapeutic Applications

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A multilayer stretchable organic light‐emitting diode (SOLED) patch enables conformal, high‐fill‐factor phototherapeutic illumination through vertically decoupled electrodes and robust encapsulation. The textile‐based SOLED platform delivers stable skin‐contact red light for wearable phototherapy and 5‐aminolevulinic acid (ALA)‐mediated photodynamic ...
Young Hyun Son, Myeongheon Lee, Jun‐Yeop Song, Hyo‐Jung Kwon, Kyung Cheol Choi, Jeong Hyun Kwon   +5 more
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Biomimetic Macrophage Cell Membrane‐Based Nanoparticles for Effective Treatment of Glioblastoma Through Boron Neutron Capture Therapy Combined With Immunotherapy

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) remains largely incurable due to the blood‐brain barrier (BBB) and immunosuppressive microenvironment. While boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) selectively eradicates tumor cells via 10B(n, α)‐7Li reactions, its clinical potential in GBM is unrealized because of the suboptimal pharmacokinetics of conventional ...
Jiawen Chen, Haoyu You, Hefa Huang, Huihui Chai, Ruize Zhu, Yun Guan, Qisheng Tang, Tianwen Li, Shan Jiang, Houshi Xu, Peng Wang, Yue Wang, Maoyuan Sun, Beining Liu, Zhen Li, Yulai Zeng, Weiqiu Ping, Yanlin Teng, Songlin Yan, Qinghui Li, Long Gu, Tao Sun, Zhifeng Shi   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

My English, My Literature: Owning Our African Englishes and Literatures

, 2020
Despite this era of World Englishes, the question of whose language African novelists use and, hence, whose literature they produce remains. It is not uncommon for readers of African literature to assume that what they read from Africa is a translation ...
Michieka, Martha, Martha Michieka
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Defining Frailty in Chinese‐Language Biomedical Literature (2014–2024): A Decade of Conceptual Evolution

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Frailty definitions in Chinese‐language biomedical literature increasingly align with international frameworks, while retaining conceptual diversity, underscoring the need for multidimensional, cross‐cultural research and integration with traditional Chinese medicine for culturally sensitive clinical practice.
Haodong Wei, David Mockler, Giulia Cavrini, Nathan W. Hill, Daniel Kam Yin Chan, Román Romero Ortuño   +5 more
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High-frequency Verbs across World and Learner Englishes

, 2011
Both World Englishes (ESL) and Learner Englishes (EFL) have benefited from a great deal of attention in linguistic research over the past few decades. Yet, they have mainly been dealt with separately and very little consideration has
Laporte, Samantha, 17th annual Conference of the International Association for World Englishes (IAWE)   +1 more
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Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak, Claudia Bazzani, Andreas C. Drichoutis   +2 more
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Evaluation of Experienced Manipulation Characteristics in Robotic Surgery Using Log Data From the Hinotori Surgical System

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study analyzed log data from the Japanese hinotori surgical robot to characterize manipulation performed by experienced surgeons in robotic surgery. Compared with less‐experienced surgeons, the experienced group demonstrated shorter task durations, reduced travel distances with the right instrument (Arm3), faster and more dynamically modulated ...
Masaki Saito, Shunsuke Hayakawa, Hiroyuki Sagawa, Tamiaki Kondo, Masanao Ohashi, Sunao Ito, Reo Sato, Hajime Ushigome, Kenta Saito, Ryo Ogawa, Hiroki Takahashi, Shuji Takiguchi   +11 more
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Smart Bioinspired Material‐Based Actuators: Current Challenges and Prospects

Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
This work gathers, in a review style, an extensive and comprehensive literature overview on the development of autonomous actuators based on synthetic materials, bringing together valuable knowledge from several studies. Furthermore, the article identifies the fundamental principles of actuation mechanisms and defines key parameters to address the size
Alejandro Palacios, Léon Chiriatti, Simon Poppinga, Thomas Speck, Vincent Le Houérou   +4 more
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The worldwide trend of bilingual development and teaching English as second language

Ho Chi Minh City Open University Journal of Science - Social Sciences, 2017
English is in global existence of World Englishes, as a lingua franca; or an international language. The article aims to make a glimpsed review on the worldwide trend of bilingual development which indicates that there are more second language speakers ...
Hoang Thi Tuyet
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