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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"linguistic profile"”.
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Money talks: investigating the relationship between linguistic diversity and financial inclusion
… a host of academic literature analyzing the linguistic profile of countries in relation to different socio-economic variables. Among these studies, financial inclusion is rarely one of the variables of interest. Language and financial inclusion are sometimes analyzed together in more granular …
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Simultaneous and Sequential Bilinguals in a German Bilingual Program
… patterns in Canada have resulted in diverse linguistic profiles of students for which the Programs were not designed. In this study, nexus analysis (Scollon & Scollon, 2004) is used to examine one elementary German Bilingual Program in which the historical bodies (ways of being) of students …
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International languages in New Zealand secondary schools and universities: Coherence, consistency and transparency
… on population size and density, the cultural and linguistic profile of New Zealanders and the structure of New Zealand education. In Chapter 2, a number of landmark publications and reports on language education in New Zealand are examined in the light of the extent to which their recommendations …
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The Cognitive Underpinnings of Legal Complexity
… comprehender side, documenting the cognitive and linguistic factors that make legal documents difficult to understand for non-lawyers. Corpus analyses reveal that legal contracts are laden with psycholinguistically complex structures at a strikingly higher rate than nine baseline genres of …
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The Case for Contextual Linguistic Diversity: Language Profiling, Multilingual Identity, and High-Level Listening Comprehension Ability in South African University Students
… is undoubtedly increasing, yet some contexts are linguistically more diverse than others purely as a result of the nature of linguistically diverse communities and, by proxy, passive linguistic exposure that individuals may experience by being immersed in the contextual milieu. How the …
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Richard Rolle, Emendatio vitae: Amendinge of Lyf, a Middle English translation, edited from Dublin, Trinity College, MS 432
Emendatio vitae was the most widely copied of all Richard Rolle’s writings in fourteenth and fifteenth-century England, and yet in modern scholarship this important work and its early audience have received comparatively little scholarly attention. My aim has been to address this lacuna by …