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Showing 1 to 20 of 56 for “"linguistic resources"”.
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Treebank-based automatic acquisition of wide coverage, deep linguistic resources for Japanese
… acquisition of wide-coverage treebank-based deep linguistic resources fr Japanese, as part of the GramLab project which focuses on the automatic treebank-based induction of multilingual resources in the framework of Lexical-Functional Grammar (LFG). After introducing the basic framework of LFG in …
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A collaborative Platform for multilingual Ontology Development
… huge amount of knowledge obtained from multiple resources differing from one another in many aspects. A possible approach for doing that is to think of designing effective tools for construction and maintenance of linguistic resources and localized domain ontologies based on well-defined …
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Joint multilingual learning for coreference resolution
… breadth of natural languages for two different linguistic tasks: syntactic parsing and joint learning of named entity recognition and coreference resolution. The syntactic parsing model outperforms current state-of-the-art models by discovering linguistic information shared across languages at …
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Deconstructing narrative identity in English language teaching: an analysis of teacher interviews in Japanese and English
… It offers an analysis of how speakers used linguistic resources to construct identities for themselves during life story interviews. Both interviewer (the author) and interviewees (21 native English speakers and 21 native Japanese speakers) taught English in Japan. All interviews were …
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Intertextuality in student writing : the intersection of the academic curriculum and student voices in first year economics assignments
… the ways in which students draw on existing linguistic resources to access new discourses and to make sense of new concepts.
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Systematic Comparison Of Cross-Lingual Projection Techniques For Low-Density Nlp Under Strict Resource Constraints
… different languages, and different available resources - without a systematic comparison. The resulting architectures are then tested on the unique corpus and language for which this approach has been designed. This makes it difficult to truly evaluate which approach is truly the "best," or …
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Constructing social reality in conversation : a generic and transitivity analysis of life history texts
… explore how speakers use contextually-available linguistic resources to negotiate meaning. Linguistic resources of speech genre, story type, and transitivity offer structural options to speakers but also introduce constraints. Using Fairclough's Foucauldian conception of 'orders of discourse', I …
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A Three-Part Dissertation: Staff perceptions of the Newly Restructured Professional Development Program for ELL and Bilingual Teachers; Bilingual Kindergarten Curriculum and Instruction; Biliteracy in Transitional Bilingual Education Programs: A Policy Advocacy Document
<p>The Biliteracy framework capitalizes on the linguistic resources that English language learners bring to their classroom (Escamilla et al., 2014). Research indicates that success for English language learners hinges on comprehensible content instruction and literacy instruction in their native …
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Literacy Practices in a Changing Cultural Context: The Literacy Development of Two Emergent Mayan-Spanish Bilingual Children
… function written language serves, the use of linguistic resources, and particular ways of socialization within literacy events. The findings of this study challenge public discourses which define marginalized children and their families as deficient. Literacy is part of the everyday life …
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Studies in the Linguistic Variation of Classical Attic and the Attic Orators
… how the register was constructed from the linguistic resources of the language and how orators pitched the register between the spoken language and the literary tradition.
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Ways of being multilingual in a monolingual state revealing the language ontologies and ideologies of young adult learners in a rural part of France through a language portrait exercise
… a language portrait exercise, it examines the linguistic repertoires, histories and experiences of a diverse group of young adult learners attending high school in a rural part of France. These reveal not only the varying language ontologies and ideologies held amongst these young adults, but …
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"He fell in love with me in English": language negotiation in the bilingual couple
… bi- and multilingual speakers utilized their linguistic resources. The discipline of sociolinguistics as well as later theories from post-structuralism ushered in new paradigms that approached language as much more multifaceted than ever before. Language is now viewed not just as an act of …
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This Is What a Feminist Tweets Like: "Women's Language" and Styling Activist Identities in a #YesAllWomen Twitter Corpus
… dissertation presents results of a study of linguistic practice in the context of feminist activism on Twitter. Twitter has become a primary medium for social and political activism and a rich venue for study of the relationship between digitally mediated language and identity production. The …
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Using semiotic resources to teach and assess scientific concepts in a bilingual Namibian primary school: A socio-cultural discourse analysis
… multilingual practices and to fulfill the linguistic needs of learners from linguistically diverse backgrounds, who lack proficiency in English. The language separatist ideologies sanctioned in the Namibian LiEP as well as in science written assessments need further consideration in order …
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Self Portraits: How The Arts May Be the Key to Equitable And Authentic Engagement For Culturally And Linguistically Diverse Student Populations
<p>As the linguistic and cultural diversity across America’s classrooms steadily increases, educators are searching for ways to meet the needs of their students. The linguistic and cultural resources our students bring are a tremendous asset, yet our country has not been able to fully realize the …
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“This is the oppressor’s language, yet I need it to talk to you”: a critical examination of translanguaging in Russian speakers at the university level
… It is suggested that the learner’s entire linguistic repertoire better fosters the learner’s understanding of the material. Within the last 20 years, the practice has gained popularity, and proponents’ advocacy for incorporating home languages within the writing classroom has come to be …
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Affect in Secondary Students' Reading as Revealed by their Emotional Responses in Retrospective Miscue Analysis
… is based on Halliday's systemic functional linguistic view of language.Research findings indicated that readers became adept at articulating their own strategies, fine tuned their own affective stance about reading and used what they know about miscues and reading to better themselves as …
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Hedging in Written Academic Discourse: a cross-linguistic and cross-disciplinary study /
… is to identify hedging devices and functions in linguistic and medical research articles in Lithuanian and English and to explore to what extent hedging is language-specific and discipline-specific. As there is a great variety of linguistic resources which convey the pragmatic function of …
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Multilingual Educators’ Language Ideologies and Linguistic Repertoires: Insights from an Independent Girls’ School in Johannesburg
… thesis investigated the language ideologies and linguistic repertoires of educators at an independent girls’ school in Johannesburg. Employing both a multimodal approach by survey and language portrait methodologies, a significant discrepancy between languages self-reported in the survey and …
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Communicative practices in a bi-/multilingual, rural, fourth grade classroom in Kenya
… Multilingualism is the norm in schools due to linguistic heterogeneity in classrooms. Despite the growth of bilingual education all over the world in the twenty-first century (Chimbutane, 2011; Garcia, 2009), there remains little understanding around how two or more languages interact and …
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