A contemporary living room furniture set is essential for creating a stylish and functional space.\u200b With its innovative designs and quality craftsmanship, Creative Furniture offers a range of options to suit every lifestyle.\u200b Elevate your living room with a contemporary furniture set that

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The English language, evolving over 1,400 years, transitioned from Old English to Middle English with works like Beowulf standing as a pinnacle of Old English literature. The epic poem tells the tale of Beowulf's heroic feats in pagan Scandinavia, showcasing elements of alliteration, a key literary

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American English exhibits arachaic features and early changes in vocabulary due to colonial influences and the distinct political and administrative system. The language has preserved old-fashioned elements from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, while also incorporating new words inspired by

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This study discusses the challenges in processing entity-seeking queries, the importance of corpus in complementing knowledge graphs, and the methodology of segmentation for accurate answer inference. The research aims to bridge the gap between structured knowledge graphs and unstructured queries li

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Normative English accents, Received Pronunciation (RP) and General American (GenAm), serve as reference points for English learners and speakers globally. RP is associated with the British elite and institutions, while GenAm represents a regionless form of American pronunciation. Both accents, spoke

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English language holds a significant position in the educational system and national life of India. This presentation by Dr. A. Mary Delphine highlights the aims and objectives of teaching English, emphasizing its importance in India and the modern world. The objectives include understanding the rat

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During the Emergency in 1975, the ADM Jabalpur v. Shivkant Shukla case examined the suspension of certain fundamental rights by the Indian government. The issue revolved around the legality of detentions under preventive laws and the right to habeas corpus. The Supreme Court's decision in this case

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The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) enacted since November 1990 establishes ownership of cultural items excavated on Federal or Tribal land. It requires returning such items to Native American descendants and affiliated tribes. The Act also criminalizes trafficking in

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This session reviews key aspects of phonetics and phonology, specifically focusing on segmentals and suprasegmentals of English, with an emphasis on the pronunciation of American English sounds. The goal is to help Brazilian learners improve their pronunciation skills to sound more native-like. Topi

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Sentiment Analysis using code-mixed data from social media platforms like YouTube is crucial for understanding user emotions. However, the lack of annotated code-mixed data for low-resource languages such as Tulu poses challenges. To address this gap, a trilingual code-mixed Tulu corpus with 7,171 Y

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Explore the world of corpus linguistics through Adam Kilgarriff's research, delving into the definition of a corpus, its historical background, types, parameters, and the vastness of linguistic data available on the web since the 1960s. Discover the significance of corpora in various fields such as

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Washington Irving, an influential American author of the early 19th century, is revered as the Father of American fiction. Known for iconic works like "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle," Irving played a crucial role in establishing American literature as an independent art form. His

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The General American Dialect, also known as GenAm, is a widely preferred dialect of English characterized by minor differences in pronunciation compared to regional American accents. It is distinct from Southern, Midwestern, and Northeastern accents and is one of the two global English dialects alon

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Construction and analysis of the British Telecom Correspondence Corpus involving TEI mark-up and pragmatic classification. The project explores the history and preservation of BT archives, focusing on the digitization and cataloging of documents, photographs, and correspondence for easier access and

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Religion, particularly American Christianity, reflects the culture it is situated in. American culture and Christianity emphasize individualism, personal gain, optimism, and the idea of being a blessed nation. Concepts like the Prosperity Gospel promote positive thinking and the belief in personal p

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Realism in literature encompasses two categories - Contemporary Realism and Historical Fiction. Realistic fiction aims to depict the world authentically, focusing on ordinary people facing everyday challenges. The coming-of-age theme delves into the journey from immaturity to self-awareness. Humor,

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Menstruation, the cyclic uterine bleeding, is a result of hormonal interplay. It signifies ovarian events controlled by the hypothalamic-pituitary axis. The menstrual cycle, spanning from one period to the next, involves the release of ova and hormones like estrogen and progesterone. Menstruation ty

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Explore how the Feed Corpus tackles the challenge of monitoring language evolution over time by discovering, validating, and scheduling feeds from sources like Twitter. The methodology involves linguistic processing, de-duplication, and more to build an ever-growing, up-to-date database. Witness the

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This content introduces regular expressions and the Corpus Query Language (CQL) developed by the Corpora and Lexicons Group at the University of Stuttgart. It explains how to use regular expressions and CQL to search for specific patterns in text, providing practical tools and examples.

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These notes explore practical tools for corpus search including regular expressions and the corpus query language (CQL/CQP). They provide an introduction to using corpora effectively for pattern identification, with examples and explanations. The guide includes information on levels of annotation an

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COCA (Corpus of Contemporary American English) is a valuable resource for researchers and linguists containing a vast database of text types from various registers such as spoken, fiction, magazines, newspapers, and academic sources. This overview discusses the collection timeframe, interface, searc

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Exploring a corpus-informed approach to materials design for language acquisition at UAL Language Centre, with a focus on content and discourse specific to Art & Design. The background of using learner corpus to inform materials design, collaboration with Graphic Design tutors, and key results relat

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Chan Is Missing" (1982) directed by Wayne Wang is a groundbreaking Asian American independent feature film that delves into themes of Asian American identity, hyphenated identity, assimilation, and hybridity. The film, shot on a shoestring budget in San Francisco's Chinatown, showcases the community

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The language of Shona in Zimbabwe, Africa, differs from English in various aspects such as script symbols, alphabet, official usage, borrowing of words, and number of speakers. Shona has a script with 35 symbols, while English has a 26-letter alphabet. English is the official language of the USA, wh

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Indian English plays a significant role in the Indian subcontinent with 200 to 333 million English speakers. India is a key player in the English language landscape, publishing more books in English than any other language. The British Raj from 1858 to 1947 shaped the prominence of English in India,

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This study examines language changes in debates on gay rights in the UK Parliament from 1998-2000 to 2013, focusing on anti-equality arguments and representations of gay people. It analyzes corpus data from opposition speeches against the Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill and Marriage (Same-Sex Coupl

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Adam Kilgarriff provides insights on comparing language varieties through qualitative and quantitative methods, corpus comparisons, and qualitative analysis using keyword lists and corpora contrast. The study explores techniques to evaluate language corpora scientifically and outlines the role of co

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This content provides insights on statistical thinking principles in corpus linguistics, emphasizing attention to detail, data quality, effect size calculation, visualization, and the interplay between statistics and linguistics. It also touches on key learnings, clarifications, and directions based

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Statistical analysis plays a crucial role in understanding the complexities of discourse in corpus linguistics. This involves exploring collocations, keywords, and the reliability of manual coding in linguistic research. The relationship between the fluid nature of discourse and the rigour expected

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This content explores the relationship between American culture and American Christianity, discussing how religion reflects the cultural values of individualism, optimism, and the concept of a blessed nation. It delves into the concept of Biblical individualism, the influence of prosperity gospel, a

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arTenTen is a new corpus for Arabic containing a vast array of text types, rich metadata, and clean linguistic processing capabilities. It offers a significant improvement over existing Arabic corpora, presenting a larger dataset with a variety of linguistic features. The corpus is fully processed,

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Analyzing changes in rock melody from 1954 to 2009, this study incorporates data from the Rolling Stone corpus, including top songs from different decades. The corpus, initially based on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2004), has been updated with songs from the 2000s. Me

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This content introduces the 2022 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Free/State, highlighting six artists challenging traditional art forms. It discusses the significance of the biennial in showcasing contemporary Australian art and prompts discussions on the identity of Australian artists. The tex

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Explore the significance of knowing your corpus through Kilgarriff's in-depth analysis of linguistic and computational studies. Learn how biases in samples, linguistics studies, and comparing keyword lists can impact research outcomes. Discover the importance of corpus examination for achieving accu

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Explore the rich tradition of English poetry from Shakespearean era to modern India through various literary movements. Delve into Elizabethan, Metaphysical, Romantic, Victorian, Modern English, and Modern Indian English poetry with critical analysis to appreciate the evolution of poetic forms and t

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When preparing for the HSC, selecting the appropriate English course is crucial as it is compulsory. Options include Advanced English, Standard English, and English Studies, each offering unique benefits. Advanced English challenges students with higher-order thinking skills, while Standard English

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Explore the rich tapestry of American literature covering American Indian culture, New England Puritanism, the 18th century American Enlightenment, and the American Renaissance. Discover the oral traditions of American Indian tribes, the puritanical values of New England, the democratic origins of A

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Text mining is a crucial aspect of data science that involves extracting information from textual data through various techniques like creating a corpus, pre-processing contents, and defining bag-of-words. This process helps in inferring valuable insights from texts, which are as diverse as the meth

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Explore the differences between spoken academic English and conversational English, examine discipline-specific constraints, and delve into corpus analysis findings that shape EAP materials. Discover the evolution of ESP/EAP traditions, the availability of spoken academic corpora like MICASE, and in

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Delve into the contemporary perspective on the American Dream through thematic questions and reflective exercises. Engage in interactive learning strategies like Think-Write-Pair-Share and Roundtable discussions to challenge preconceptions and ponder the attainability and symbolism of the American D

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