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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"Neuter"”.
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The Nominative-Accusative Neuter Plural in Anatolian
… and history of the nominative-accusative neuter plural in the Anatolian branch of Indo-European. The central five chapters contain attestations of neuter plurals, accompanied by philological discussion. Forms have been collected from all texts identified by their ductus as Old or Middle …
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A Mandatory Spay/Neuter Ordinance in San Francisco: The Solution to San Francisco’s Other Homeless Problem
… United States have implemented mandatory spay/neuter laws for all dogs as a way to curb dog overpopulation. This Capstone argues for San Francisco to adopt a similar mandatory spay/neuter law, in which all dogs over the age of six months must be spayed or neutered, with certain exceptions. This …
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Trap-Neuter-Return programs in Singapore - the health and welfare of two geographically distinct, managed stray cat colonies
Master of Science in Animal Welfare and Behavior (MSc AWB)
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La Sintaxis del Neutro de Materia en Asturiano: Especificidad, Genericidad y la Posicion del Adjetivo
… but there is also a morpheme that represents the neuter (–o). Related to this morphological characteristic, Asturian exhibits what is standardly called the mass neuter phenomenon. In order for the mass neuter to be present in a grammatically correct sentence in Asturian, certain criteria must be …
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Basic writers, oral strategies, and the writing process
… production (coordinating conjunctions, hedges, neuter pronouns, collocations, etc.) -- Features of interaction (personal pronouns, hyperbole, emphatics) -- Textual analysis evaluation -- Comparison of written words, oral features, and essay grades or scores received.
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Basic writers, oral strategies, and the writing process
… production (coordinating conjunctions, hedges, neuter pronouns, collocations, etc.) -- Features of interaction (personal pronouns, hyperbole, emphatics) -- Textual analysis evaluation -- Comparison of written words, oral features, and essay grades or scores received.
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Verb Agreement in Kannada: A Constraint Based Account
… combine with. The dissertation proposes that the neuter agreement in impersonal constructions is sentential agreement.
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Are Large Dogs Smarter Than Small Dogs? Investigating Within Species Differences in Large and Small Dogs: Spatial Memory
… were found between males and females when spay/neuter status was accounted for. Therefore, it is unlikely that disparities found in social cognition tasks are due to genetic or physiological differences related to size. Instead it is probable that differences in cognitive performance are based …
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Generation of a FHV-1 Viral Vaccine Against Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone for Immunocontraception of Felines
… sterilization are greatly needed. Current spay/neuter techniques, such as surgery and hormonal intervention, are not satisfying this need due to their high cost, significant expertise required, and the need for feral cats to be collected and brought into clinics for treatment. The aim of this …
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Referring expressions in Chinese and English discourse
… The demonstrative pronouns are compared with the neuter pronoun ta `it' and zero when referring to inanimates. The neuter ta and zero tend to continue a topic, while demonstrative pronouns are likely to signal topic shift. This distinctive feature is shared by both English and Chinese. In sum, …
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The Assignment of Grammatical Gender in German: Testing Optimal Gender Assignment Theory
… ranked above a default markedness hierarchy *NEUTER » *FEMININE » *MASCULINE, which is based on category size. A key weakness of OGAT is that it does not specify what constitutes a valid gender features constraint. This means that, in theory, any constraint can be proposed ad hoc to ensure …
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Feline Obesity: Food Toys and Owner Perceived Quality of Life During a Prescribed Weight
… associated with obesity including middle age, neuter status, decreased activity, and diet. Obesity management is multifaceted and includes client education, diet modification, and consistent monitoring. Successful obesity management may be dependent on owner perception of their cat's quality of …
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Discrimination in personnel decisions: the effects of applicant sex and physical attractiveness
… of one applicant for masculine, feminine, and neuter sex-typed jobs. Each resume was identical with the exception of the systematic manipulation of the applicant's sex. As expected, sex-role stereotypes had a strong influence on personnel decisions, as well as recommendations of alternatives to …