Voice quality and L2 proficiency in the English tense-lax contrast by Geoffrey Schwartz

“…It is argued that phonation characteristics can contribute to the realization of holistic phonological primes akin to those found in Element Theory, which allows us to better understand the evolutionary relationship between linguistic and extra-linguistic use of voice quality.…”
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Étude statistique sur corpus de l’alternance que / Ø en français parlé : quel est l’effet de la proximité communicationnelle ? by Auphélie Ferreira, Yanis da Cunha

“…Thus, focusing on the verbs croire and penser gathered under the “weak verbs” category, this article presents a quantitative study conducted on two spoken French corpora: MPF (“Multicultural Paris French”) and CEFC (“Corpus d’étude du français contemporain”). 1,249 occurrences of these verbs were manually annotated for a set of linguistic (person, subject category, presence of negation, etc.) and non-linguistic (communicative proximity/distance) factors. …”
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Theology and rhetoric: redefining the relationship between res and verba by P. Lampe

“…As a first step, the inseparable intertwinement of res and verba is shown by empirical studies. The linguistic form always carries unspoken semantic content. …”
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The Power of Words from the 2024 United States Presidential Debates: A Natural Language Processing Approach by Ana Lorena Jiménez-Preciado, José Álvarez-García, Salvador Cruz-Aké, Francisco Venegas-Martínez

“…This study analyzes the linguistic patterns and rhetorical strategies employed in the 2024 U.S. presidential debates from the exchanges between Donald Trump, Joe Biden, and Kamala Harris. …”
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The Sharing of Reference Strategies across Two Languages: The Production and Comprehension of Referring Expressions by Greek-Italian Bilingual Children by Maria Andreou, Jacopo Torregrossa, Christiane Maria Bongartz

“…This tendency has been mainly analysed as an effect of cross-linguistic influence (for instance, from a non-null-subject language to a null-subject one) or quantity and quality of language exposure. …”
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A System for Sentiment Analysis of Colloquial Arabic Using Human Computation by Afnan S. Al-Subaihin, Hend S. Al-Khalifa

“…The game produces necessary linguistic resources that will be used by the second component which is the sentimental analyzer. …”
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About Pedagogy, Its Words, Concepts and Texts by A. S. Robotova

“…The article addresses the problem situation in pedagogy related to the development of linguistic and discursive processes. The author develops her previously expressed ideas about the pedagogue’s linguistic literacy and his(her) responsible attitude to the basic concepts of pedagogy. …”
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Le passif peut-il éclairer les esprits ? by Valentina Vapnarsky

“…These reveal sharp contrasts with regard to the grammatical and lexical modes of reference used to refer to spirits, making it possible, through a consideration of types of relatively typified discourse and local discursive choices, to detail certain correlations between participatory framework, linguistic mode of reference and relational system. …”
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Number and Grammatical Gender Attraction in Spanish Pronouns: Evidence for a Syntactic Route to Their Features by Margaret Kandel, Claudia Pañeda, Nasimeh Bahmanian, Mercedes Martinez Bruera, Colin Phillips, Sol Lago

“…We observe small but reliable attraction effects for both features, demonstrating that pronoun formulation can be disrupted by the linguistic representations of nearby nouns. These attraction effects suggest that speakers can use a syntactic route to pronoun form.…”
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Use of Intuitionistic Fuzzy Numbers in Survey Sampling Analysis with Application in Electronic Data Interchange by Farah Rasheed, Sajida Kousar, Javid Shabbir, Nasreen Kausar, Dragan Pamucar, Yaé Ulrich Gaba

“…The validity reduces when questionnaire contains linguistic variables and respondent has to answer in zero or one. …”
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MULTIMODAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF AN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING TEXTBOOK IN INDONESIA by Kaamilah Tafrijiyah, Merry Andriani

“… This investigation scrutinizes linguistic and non-linguistic modes, through a multimodal discourse analysis, on the English textbook, entitled “Bahasa Inggris English for Change” (2022). …”
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Comment conjuguer verticalité et horizontalité dans l’organisation de la revendication au sein de l’espace occitan ? by Christian Lagarde

“…This article examines and compares the vertical and horizontal structuring of the two major linguistic and cultural organizations, the Félibrige (1854) and the Institut d'Études Occitanes (1945), as well as the relationship between their leaders and their constituencies. …”
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Combining Region-Guided Attention and Attribute Prediction for Thangka Image Captioning Method by Fujun Zhang, Wendong Kang, Wenjin Hu

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REPRESENTATION OF YOON SUK-YEOL AND LEE JAE-MYUNG IN SOUTH KOREA PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION NEWS by Lia Amelia Nurkhazanah, Nani Darmayanti, Fahmy Lukman

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An Integrated Consensus Improving Strategy Based on PL-Wasserstein Distance and Its Application in the Evaluation of Network Public Opinion Emergencies by Shitao Zhang, Zhenzhen Ma, Xiaodi Liu, Zhiying Wang, Lihui Jiang

“…To address such problems, this paper presents a novel adaptive consensus reaching model for multiattribute group decision making (MAGDM) with probabilistic linguistic decision matrices (PLDMs). First, to quantify the difference between any two probabilistic linguistic term sets (PLTSs) accurately and efficiently, we define a novel distance measure between PLTSs based on the Wasserstein metric. …”
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Zum Gebrauch der Modalverbform sollte im fachinternen medizinischen Diskurs by Bogusława Rolek

“…They are language phenomena that have been in the centre of linguistic attention for years. Yet research on the use of modal verbs in specialised discourse is scarce. …”
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Persistent Left Unilateral Apraxia and a Disconnection Theory by Atsushi Yamadori, Yukio Osumi, Toru Imamura, Yoko Mitani

“…Based on an analysis of the nature of the motor disturbances it is concluded that the disconnection is neither for linguistic nor mnemonic information about praxis but motor control information which is activated through conscious intention.…”
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Challenges of Studying Languages and Cultures in the Multicultural World by Arifi Teuta

“…Drawing on interculturalism theories by scholars such as Zapata-Barrero, Kymlicka, and Vertovec, this paper underscores the importance of creating a superdiverse world where multilingualism ensures cultural-linguistic inclusivity. The study further highlights the necessity of pragmatic approaches to integrate linguistic diversity into global and local policies, particularly in regions like Southeast Europe. …”
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Sharing talk, sharing cognition: philosophy with children as the basis for productive classroom interaction by Laura Kerslake, Sarah Rimmington

“…Taking the linguistic turn requires an examination of the relationship between thought and language: starting with Wittgenstein, we draw out the implications of expressing thought in a jointlyconstructed system of meaning. …”
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Modeling and Numerical Prediction on Mechanical Behaviors of Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Polymer Bio Composites Using Fuzzy Logic Algorithm by Vinoth Viswanathan, Sathiyamurthy Subbarayan, Ananthi Narayanaswamy, Devi Panneerselvam, Prabhakaran Jayasankar

“…Every input factor was categorized into three linguistic descriptors, while each output factor was classified into three linguistic categories. …”
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