Developing a Fuzzy Inference Model for Construction Project Risk Management in Iraq by Gusson H. Al-Momen, Redvan Ghasemlounia

“…In this paper, a questionnaire of forty-one questions about RF was performed; its evaluation criteria are risk probability and its impact on cost, time, and quality, this questionnaire relied on several experts’ opinions to identify the most common RF affecting Iraqi construction projects. The collected linguistic data were converted into a triangular fuzzy number. …”
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Language and Culture in Health Literacy for People Living with HIV: Perspectives of Health Care Providers and Professional Care Team Members by Keitshokile Dintle Mogobe, Sheila Shaibu, Ellah Matshediso, Motshedisi Sabone, Esther Ntsayagae, Patrice K. Nicholas, Carmen J. Portillo, Inge B. Corless, Carol Dawson Rose, Mallory O. Johnson, Allison Webel, Yvette Cuca, Marta Rivero-Méndez, Solymar S. Solís Báez, Kathleen Nokes, Darcel Reyes, Jeanne Kemppainen, Paula Reid, Lucille Sanzero Eller, Teri Lindgren, William L. Holzemer, Dean Wantland

“…The findings from analyses of the perspectives of HCPs/PCTMs suggested that linguistic and cultural factors were important themes in the exchange of HIV information between health care providers and PLHIV. …”
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Interdisciplinary and Meta-Disciplinary Integration as a Means of Developing Students’ Communicative Competence by Y. L. Semenova, G. D. Bukharova

“…Bilingual informational, cultural and semantic interrelations, comparison of cultures and languages stimulate students’ cognitive process actualizing their personal experience, facilitating both socio-linguistic and socio-cultural discursive knowledge, providing the effective development of communication skills. …”
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Analysis of Contemporary Pedagogical Aspects Based on Implicature in Asy-Syafi'i's Poems by Muhammad Ibnu Pamungkas, Syihabuddin Syihabuddin

“… The poems of Asy-Syafi'i, rich in linguistic artistry and profound moral messages, contain implicit meanings that reflect essential pedagogical values. …”
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Analysis and Classification of Fake News Using Sequential Pattern Mining by M. Zohaib Nawaz, M. Saqib Nawaz, Philippe Fournier-Viger, Yulin He

“…Then, algorithms for SPM are applied to the transformed datasets to extract frequent patterns (and rules) of words, phrases, or linguistic features. The obtained patterns capture distinctive characteristics associated with fake or real news content, providing valuable insights into the underlying structures and commonalities of misinformation. …”
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Innovative Approaches to Teaching Arabic Vocabulary at PQA Elementary School in Malang City: Implementing the BCM Strategy by Halimatus Sa`diyah, Suyuti Suyuti

“…This study opens opportunities for further research on the application of the BCM strategy in other linguistic aspects across different educational levels. …”
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Co-authorship networks: Collaborative research structures at the journal level by José António C. Santos, Margarida Custódio Santos

“…The results demonstrate that geographic proximity and linguistic affinity play a substantial role in scientific collaboration between institutions. …”
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Swedish version of the Pregnancy Physical Activity Questionnaire (PPAQ-SWE), translation and cultural adaptation by Annika Svahn Ekdahl, Viana Mikkelsen, Heléna Frenell, Qarin Lood, Theresa Westgård, Joanne M. Fuller, Andrea Mikkelsen, Annelie Gutke

“…., PPAQ-SWE according to the process described by Beaton et al. Several minor linguistic adjustments were needed, that mainly concerned semantic and cultural adaptations, such as adding, removing, or replacing words to match Swedish cultural aspects. …”
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Improving Student Teacher Preparedness in Reading Instruction by Jennifer Milne, Keith J. Topping

“…Background: Learning to read is a complex linguistic and cognitive process. Despite the ever-growing body of empirical evidence, the complex knowledge and skills needed to teach all children to read have not been passed to trainee and in-service teachers. …”
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Interdisciplinarity through internationality: Results from a US–Mexico graduate course bridging computational and plant science by Daniel H. Chitwood, Alejandra Rougon‐Cardoso, Robert VanBuren

“…Internationality draws upon cultural and linguistic diversity that can potentially impact interdisciplinarity as well. …”
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THE ROLE OF GENDER IN THE USE OF LANGUAGE IN ONLINE INTERACTIONS: KURDISH INTERLOCUTORS AS NON-NATIVE ENGLISH SPEAKERS by Bikhtiyar Fattah

“…It aims at figuring out the contributive role of language to the identification of the interlocutors’ gender, determining the influence of cultural norms on shaping the online communication patterns of Kurdish interlocutors(males and females), and identifying the frequency use of the essential linguistic elements, strategies and styles that distinguishes males’ interactions from females’. …”
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A Comparative Study of Hybrid Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference Systems to Predict the Unconfined Compressive Strength of Rocks by Annabelle Graham, Emma Scott

“…ANFIS excels in effortlessly amalgamating expert knowledge using linguistic rules and empirical data, thus enhancing model interpretability and transparency, qualities profoundly esteemed in the geosciences. …”
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The safety net role of inland fishing in the subsistence strategy of multi-active forest dwellers in southern Cameroon by Edmond Dounias, Serge Cogels, Serges Mvé Mbida, Stéphanie Carrière

“…The Mvae and the Ntumu, two African rainforest ethnic groups belonging to same Fang linguistic sub-group, live together as good neighbors in the Ntem watershed of southern Cameroon. …”
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Recalculating: The atlas of pragmatic parameters of developmental disorders by Anita Viszket, Alexandra Hoss, Eszter Kárpáti, Gábor Alberti

“…We apply ÂeALIS, the pragmasemantic system (Alberti, Kleiber, Schnell, & Szabó 2016) which offers a formal representation for linguistically encoded speech acts and for the beliefs, desires and intentions that are present in the minds of potential interlocutors. …”
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Exploring the intricacies of politeness and impoliteness in Acehnese speech variations by Rostina Taib, Muhammad Kiki Wardana, Maya Safhida, Nurrahmah Nurrahmah, Subhayni Subhayni

“…This study examines politeness and impoliteness in Acehnese speech variations conveyed through various linguistic features, including honorifics, politeness markers, and respectful forms of address. …”
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EMI Dynamics: An Empirical Study on Students’ Perspectives at Tertiary Level in Türkiye by Özçelik Arzu Ekoç, Kavanoz Suzan, Yılmaz Selahattin

“…Utilizing the culturally and linguistically adapted form of Yeh’s (2014) EMI questionnaire, the study focused on students’ backgrounds, motivations, and attitudes towards EMI courses, challenges, learning strategies, and beliefs about EMI policies. …”
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The Sounds of Horseshoe a Zoopoetic Reading of Yılkı Atı by Abbas Sayar by Özlem Akyol

“…The new perception influenced by the cultural and linguistic turns of the late 20th century requires a less anthropocentric vision for the 21st century. …”
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The use of impression management practices in the chairman’s statements in South African annual reports by Yaeesh Yasseen, Waheeda Mohamed, Mahdiyyah Moola-Yasseen

“…This is also one of the first studies to explore the use of impression management practices in South Africa and the linguistic variation employed in management commentary within a South African context, thereby contributing to the readability of the chairman’s statements. …”
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Constructing SHiP and an International Historical Coding System for Causes of Death by Angélique Janssens

“…Its main features are that the ICD10h coding scheme can deal well with large numbers of historical disease descriptions, from different linguistic areas in Europe, while at the same time it is able to connect to current day disease patterns.…”
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Differences in Determining Ramadan and Shawwal: A Discourse Analysis of the Book Nusus al-Akhyar fi al-Shaum Wa al-Ifthar by Ika Wahyu Ningsih, Fitri Febriyanti, Iqbal Ainur Rizki

“…The results showed that the linguistic aspect that stands out in the discourse of persuasion is the invitation to promote unity in the midst of controversy over differences in each group; the author's ideology appears in the title, the lexemes "judge" and "hilal"; the pronouns of the time and person in the text indicate that there is a different social context from the current condition. …”
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