Language SkillsTables (DataScores on a test of article usage are correlated with scores on the U.C.L.A. ESL Placement Examination in order to determine the extent to which article usage relates to other English skills. Comparisons of article usage scores are made among various groups of non-...
68 (‘Athens also stood at the head of an empire of “liberty” – a commonwealth’); Dubnov, “Jews, Imperial Liberalism”, 320–321; Earley, The Thucydidean Turn; Rummel, Ein Föderales Imperium?, 538–542. Baji, International Thought, 33–80, by contrast, while clinging to an ...
A growing body of evidence has suggested that researches on statistically measuring the effectiveness of E-learning platform are frequently conducted. (Nistor et al.,2019) considered the role of attitude strength and explored predictors influencing German learners’ acceptance of Moodle. In China, educa...
(a) it doesn't refer to the academic field of economic history but rather to history as the events that took place; (b) it refers to a specific noun, rather than to an indefinite one - for example, we would say "long periods of inflation", but "for long periods of the dictatorship...
Germany because of a long tradition of German vegetation scientists carrying out temporal observations on permanent plots (e.g.30), the large amount of available data, our familiarity with the regional literature, and of recent initiatives to mobilize retrospective biodiversity data for trend analyses...
The (old-fashioned) 'be it ...' construction is discussed at What does "be it" mean in this passage?. But this allows the use of articles ('His goodwife will be delighted to have a child, be it a boy or a girl.' / 'Nell's cooking tonight; we'll enjoy our food, be it ...
The present study aims to address the identified research gap for the first time by surveying student teachers of five different subject domains at a medium-sized German university. Specifically, the following two research questions were examined: RQ 1: What are the subjective needs of student te...
As a result, from the point of view of language culture, such loan words are treated as non-normative. Such loan words sometimes come back to the public written use; however, then they only perform the role of expressive stylistically marked elements of the text. ...
Internet gaming is a booming market. In 2012, more than one billion individuals played computer games, which fuelled the 8% growth of the computer gaming industry in the same year.1 A recent report...
From 2011-2014 he was chair of the German Geodetic Commission (DGK), from 2012-2016 Secretary General of the International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS). Currently he serves as ISPRS President. Notes 1. For a feature fL in image IL, a small grid surrounding fL in IL...