Through the words of a particular language, we can give our thoughts form. And, the mechanism to deepen thinking was dialogism. To Bakhtin (1984), that dialogic pattern can be described as: a discourse and a counter-discourse – which, instead of following one after the other and being ...
We don’t need this knowledge to understand any of the sentences, but it can be useful in linguistic analysis to recognise the different grammatical functions of a word. It certainly helps us work out the connections between groups of words – and that is important when we need to know wher...
79 00:07:02,464 --> 00:07:07,678 I don't know if I'd be here if the Great East Japan Earthquake hadn't occurred. 80 00:07:08,012 --> 00:07:09,638 No... I probably wouldn't be. 81 00:07:09,972 --> 00:07:12,641 That's Chosei Bridge, or "...
61) argue that face refers to “the public self-image that every member wants to claim for himself” and that face can be of two related types: negative and positive. Negative face refers to “the want of every ‘competent adult member’ that his actions be unimpeded by others” (p. ...
Under this regime it can be argued that institutions’ and/or teachers’ monolingual ideology were prioritised at the cost of students’ learning. This research has identified alternative evidence and promising results. That is, these Chinese teacher-researchers who were vested in a specific language...
necessity. However, the women’s creative use of publicly available digital technology and shrewd repurposing of their blogs confirm the (post-)third-wave feminist affirmation that ‘technology is not inherently male and can serve women equally well’ (Skowronsk,2015, p. 27). The predominance of...
Recent work has shown that monolingual corpora of two different languages can be tied together with bilingual dictionaries in order to learn em- beddings for words in both languages in a common vector space (Gouws and Søgaard, 2015; Duong et al., 2016). In this section we relax the ...
May be put as: AMD also supports hardwarely accelerated transcodingHere the compound 'hardware-accelerated' pseudo-adjective only shows the need of dashless wording.I hate the fact that 'hardware' is widely used both as adjective and noun but the dictionaries define only the noun!Both can ...
The first is that our method handles not generation, but transformation, taking as input a natural language sentence and converting the indi- viduality of the source speaker into that of the target speaker. This has the advantage that it can be used as a post-processing step either for ...
can be a monophthong, diphthong or (rarely but in some varieties of Chinese) triphthong. Syllables that do have codas are restricted to nasals /m/, /n/, /ŋ/, and, depending on the variety, the retroflex approximant /ɻ/ and voiceless stops /p/, /t/, /k/, or /ʔ/. ...