Does instruction through mother tongue impede students’ English proficiency? public skepticism on the instructional language policy in the state of Amhara by Melaku Gebremeske

Subjects: “…English proficiency, instructional language policy, instruction through the mother tongue, language of instruction, English acquisition…”
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A Hybrid Neural Network BERT-Cap Based on Pre-Trained Language Model and Capsule Network for User Intent Classification by Hai Liu, Yuanxia Liu, Leung-Pun Wong, Lap-Kei Lee, Tianyong Hao

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Evidence-informed language: interpretation and impact on intentions to treat – results of an online survey of medical students and specialists in German-speaking countries by Sven Benson, Reinhard Griebenow, Justine Schmidt, Henrik Herrmann

“…Objectives Currently, there is no generally accepted consensus on how to translate strength of evidence into language. Against this background, we here investigated how widely used verbal descriptors of evidence grades and clinical practice recommendations, respectively, are understood, interpreted and transferred into intentions to treat. …”
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Assessing the performance of zero-shot visual question answering in multimodal large language models for 12-lead ECG image interpretation by Tomohisa Seki, Yoshimasa Kawazoe, Yoshimasa Kawazoe, Hiromasa Ito, Yu Akagi, Toru Takiguchi, Kazuhiko Ohe, Kazuhiko Ohe

Subjects: “…large language model…”
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Text leads, images and videos follow: the impact of processing paths and input modalities on metaphorical competence in Chinese foreign language learners by Siyun Li, Yang Zhao

“…Frontiers in Language Sciences…”
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Review of Language, Society, and Power: An Introduction (6th ed.), by Annabelle Mooney and Betsy Evans, ISBN: 9780367638443, Routledge. 2023. by Luyu Chen

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ClinClip: a Multimodal Language Pre-training model integrating EEG data for enhanced English medical listening assessment by Guangyu Sun

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Bringing the words out of the Montessori box: Towards a Montessori system for enhancing language development from birth to six years by Helen Prochazka

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Using Natural Language Processing Models to Automate Text Labelling: Categorising Semantic Density in Preservice Teachers' Lesson Observation Reports by Thato Senoamadi, Lee Rusznyak, Ritesh Ajoodha

Subjects: “…natural language processing…”
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ONLINE INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC: A CASE FROM A CREATIVE TEACHER by Abdul Halim, Sunarti Sunarti

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Adaptation and Validation of Standardized Aphasia Tests in Different Languages: Lessons from the Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination–Short Form in Greek by Kyrana Tsapkini, Christina Helen Vlahou, Costantin Potagas

“…The aim of the current study was to adapt the Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination – Short Form (BDAE-SF) [1] to the Greek language and culture, determine the influence of demographic variables on performance and in particular the effects of age and education, develop normative data, and examine the discriminative validity of the test for acute stroke patients. …”
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Call for Papers Special Issue on Challenges and Opportunities in Biomedical Big Data Analysis: From Large Language Models to Clinical Applications

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Chain-mediated effect of physical activity between Chinese language-based L2 motivational self-system and intended effort by Zixia Bu, Yu Liu, Yi Ba, Shan Jiang, Huijuan Liu, Jiyuan Li, Fuqiang Dong, Haohan Yu, Xindi Zhao

Subjects: “…Language learning…”
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RNA sequence analysis landscape: A comprehensive review of task types, databases, datasets, word embedding methods, and language models by Muhammad Nabeel Asim, Muhammad Ali Ibrahim, Tayyaba Asif, Andreas Dengel

“…It presents word embeddings and language models applications across 47 distinct RNA sequence analysis tasks. …”
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Semantic analysis of test items through large language model embeddings predicts a-priori factorial structure of personality tests by Nicola Milano, Maria Luongo, Michela Ponticorvo, Davide Marocco

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The Influence of Using Visual Media Images on Arabic Language Learning Outcomes in Grade IV Students at Al-Irsyad Elementary School by Ahmad Adil Ihsan, Santi Lisnawati, Muhammad Fahri

“… This research was motivated by the low level of Arabic language learning outcomes for fourth grade students at Al Irsyad Elementary School, Bogor City. …”
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Experience in applying large language models to analyse sociological data obtained as a result of interviews on students’ perception of entrepreneurial activity by E. G. Ashikhmin, V. V. Levchenko, G. I. Seletkova

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BACHELOR DEGREE PROGRAMS IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND REGIONAL STUDIES: A COMPETENCE-BASED APPROACH TO PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OF STUDENTS IN FOREIGN LANGUAGES by E. M. Pozdnyakova

Subjects: “…language…”
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Driving Motivation in Irish Language Learning: An analysis of variation in post-primary pupil attitudes to Irish in the Growing Up in Ireland study by Emily Barnes, Joe Condon, Ann Devitt, Noel Ó Murchadha

“… This study provides a novel perspective on minority language motivation using Situated Expectancy Value Theory to examine the attitudes of post-primary students in Ireland to learning the national minority language, Irish.  …”
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Approaches to the usage of machine translation systems for the organization of independent work of students of a pedagogical university with English-language scientific texts by Tatiana N. Suvorova, Lyubov A. Shunina, Ivan V. Shunin

“…As a result of teaching students of the pedagogical university the basics of using machine translation systems of English-language texts in their independent work, the following results were achieved: students formed an idea about the features of translating scientific texts from a foreign language into Russian; studied the possibilities of modern machine translation services; compiled a terminological glossary; acquired skills in machine translation of scientific texts using specialized CAT programs. …”
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