Le retour au travail dans un contexte de barrières linguistiques : Une étude comparative des politiques et des pratiques d’indemnisation des victimes de lésion professionnelle au Q... by Stephanie Premji, Momtaz Begum, Alex Medley, Ellen MacEachen, Daniel Côté, Ron Saunders

“…The question of how workers’ compensation systems should account for language barriers is of increasing importance given Canada’s growing linguistic diversity. This study is the first to empirically examine, based on interviews with injured workers and key informants, return-to-work policies and practices through the lens of language barriers. …”
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To the question of optimization of professional foreign language teaching in a technical university by Aleksandra P. Zyabochkina, Polina G. Labzina

“…The advantages of applying virtual reality in the sphere of linguistic education are analyzed.…”
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Crowdsourcing Relative Rankings of Multi-Word Expressions: Experts versus Non-Experts by David Alfter, Therese Lindström Tiedemann, Elena Volodina

“… In this study we investigate to which degree experts and non-experts agree on questions of linguistic complexity in a crowdsourcing experiment. …”
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L’occitan, kezako qu’es aquò ? Enjeux d’une minorisation, entre langue et territoire by Marie Sarraute-Armentia

“…Indeed, after undergoing, along with all the other regional languages of France, the French linguistic discriminatory policy of « patois annihilation », it appears to be going through a second process of minorization, at least in terms of representations. …”
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Les préposition de To et For : grammaticalisation et subjectivation by Dominique Boulonnais

“…The latter is defined as a process of semantic expansion resulting from the appropriation by speakers of linguistic tools inherited from earlier generations. …”
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Coïmbre, Tolède, Lisbonne by Jean-Pierre Molénat

“…While in Toledo the Mozarabs set the tone, at least linguistically, until the very end of the 13th century, the Mozarabism did fade out rapidly in the two Portuguese towns, disappearing as early as the course of the 12th century.This article is an effort to explain that difference and to find its cause.…”
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Genre et pronoms en anglais by Pierre Cotte

“…The grammatical category of gender, when it is ‘natural’, is a semantic property of linguistic units with independent grammatical functions. …”
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Creation of problem-oriented data bases by Zenona Atkočiūnienė, Romualdas Broniukaitis

“…The accomplished analysis of practice in creation of oriented DB shows that at present there are possibilities to create DB resting upon information resources either provided or generated on the spot, as well as on information and technological, linguistic, program, and technical supply arranged by the Republican automatic system and technical information. …”
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La Créolité, vingt ans après by Jean Bernabé

“…Beyond the semantic value of the word "creole" and analysis of the modes and processes of linguistic creolization, this article aims at containing the various potential risks, among which, for instance, that of communitarianism which may follow from an unduly essentialist sense of the term, the sharing of ancestors then appearing as both the optimal definition of Creoleness and the antidote to the communitarian reduction.…”
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Missionary interventions in Zulu religious practices: the term for the Supreme Being by M. R. Masubelele

“…By using a corpus-based approach, the linguistic choices of the translators will be analysed to demonstrate that the earliest translators adopted the norms of the source text and culture, while in the latest translations the norms of the target culture were adhered to. …”
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Les mots de la sexualité dans l’arabe de Tripoli (Libye) : désémantisation, grammaticalisation et innovations linguistiques by Christophe Pereira

“…A linguistic corpus gathered from recordings of spontaneous exchanges between young single men in Tripoli, reveals everyday language as it is evolving, which serves to speak about sexuality as well as events that are not sexual in nature. …”
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La préhistoire de l’enseignement de l’occitan à travers quelques manuels et traités pédagogiques by Marie-Jeanne Verny

“…There is still a lot of data to be collected and analyzed concerning the relationship between the school and the "patois", beyond the well-known phenomena of linguistic repression. A certain number of works from the end of the 19th to the beginning of the 20th century, manuals or pedagogical treatises, by granting a certain pedagogical function to the "patois" reveal an attitude that is more complex than what is generally believed. …”
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Return-to-Work in a Language Barrier Context : Comparing Quebec’s and Ontario’s Workers’ Compensation Policies and Practices by Stephanie Premji, Momtaz Begum, Alex Medley, Ellen MacEachen, Daniel Côté, Ron Saunders

“…The question of how workers’ compensation systems should account for language barriers is of increasing importance given Canada’s growing linguistic diversity. This study is the first to empirically examine, based on interviews with injured workers and key informants, return-to-work policies and practices through the lens of language barriers. …”
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Tendencies of development of youth extremism in the conditions of progress of information and computer technologies by E. O. Kubyakin

“…Effektvnoye counteraction to this phenomenon, in the near future, will consist in improvement of software of the Internet monitoring allowing in real time to carry out the computer content analysis, the linguistic analysis of text streams containing various materials of a global network, including the extremist.…”
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Teksty modlitw eucharystycznych w świetle najnowszych zasad pisowni słownictwa religijnego by Michał Machura

“…The article presents the characteristics of the most common linguistic errors that appear in the titles and texts of prayers. …”
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SPATIAL METAPHORS AS A MEANS OF PERSUASION IN ROMANS 5:12-21 by A. Potgieter

“… George Lakoff and Mark Johnson’s seminal book Metaphors we live by (1980) makes us realise that a metaphor is not merely a linguistic phenomenon, but also a conceptual, socio-historical, neural, and bodily phenomenon establishing mental models. …”
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LANGUAGE SPACE OF NEURAL NETWORKS: FEATURES AND DIFFERENCES FROM NATURAL LANGUAGE by Natalia B. Egorchenkova, Olga V. Korobova

“…These features include attachment to keywords in the task, potential loss of the main idea, inconsistency with required style, repetition of similar ideas, lack of specific facts or personal experiences, and limitations in vocabulary, linguistic patterns, and grammatical structures. The current inability of artificial intelligence (AI) to go beyond its current linguistic capabilities is due to a lack of a concept such as consciousness in neural networks. …”
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Lithuanian Conceptual Colour–Emotion Associations in the Global Context of 37 Nations by Domicelė Jonauskaitė

“…Crucially, such similarities could be predicted by linguistic but not geographic distances. Nations speaking languages linguistically closer to Lithuanian also displayed more similar colour–emotion association patterns. …”
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ANALYSIS OF ENGLISH VERB-BASED NOMINALS WITH SUFFIXES -ION AND -MENT AND THEIR LITHUANIAN TRANSLATION IN THE EUROPEAN UNION LEGISLATION IN FORCE by Lina Stravinskaitė, Ligita Judickaitė-Pašvenskienė

“…The quantitative analysis of verb-based nominals has been carried out using an automated linguistic program created by Stravinskaitė and Balnionis. …”
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Éducation au patrimoine en langue minorée by Marie-Anne Châteaureynaud

“…Indeed, the didactisation and networking of resources contributes to keeping alive and transmitting to students a linguistic, cultural and literary heritage. In the same way, each didactic resource can highlight the linguistic needs necessary for students' language skills (in grammar, lexicon, etc.).We will therefore develop the link between language and heritage education. …”
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