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LANGUAGE DEATH IN MESMES: A SOCIOLINGUISTIC AND HISTORICAL-COMPARATIVE EXAMINIATION OF A DISAPPEARING LANGUAGE
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2004-05)
Mesmes is a recently extinct language within the Peripheral West Gurage subgroup of the Ethio-Semitic Gurage cluster in southwestern Ethiopia. While Leslau (1979) and Hetzron (1972 and 1977), among many others, have examined ...
CONTINUITY AND GIVEN-NEW STATUS OF DISCOURSE REFERENTS IN ADZERA ORAL NARRATIVE
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2002-12)
This thesis analyzes the encoding of discourse referents in oral narratives in Adzera, an SVO Austronesian language of Papua New Guinea. First, it classifies overt referents on a given-new continuum according to Prince's ...
THE ERTIREAN ENGLISH CURRICULUM: GRADES 2-6 ASSESSING ACADEMIC READINESS
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2005-05)
This study is an examination of the 2002 Eritrean English curriculum from Grades 2–6. In the Eritrean educational system, the nine languages of Eritrea are the languages of education until Grade 6, when students are expected ...
Inferring New Vocabulary Using Online Texts
(Routledge, 2005)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Through small-scale sampling of relevant specialized texts to craft hands-on inferential vocabulary tasks, both students and teachers can benefit from corpus ...
Truth Is, Sentence-Initial Shell Nouns Are Showing Up Bare
(Palacký University, 2014)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: In one subtype of English shell noun construction, the noun serves as the subject in a pre-clausal unit, e.g., “The thing is.” Shell noun NPs have mainly been ...
Predicting the Performance of Cryotherapy for Wart Treatment Using Machine Learning Algorithms
(2019)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Warts are non-cancerous tumors that can appear on the top layer of skin of different parts of the human body. For the treatment of warts, cryotherapy, a method of ...
Performance Evaluation of Median U-Turn Intersection for Alleviating Traffic Congestion: An Agent-Based Simulation Study
(2019)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: In recent years, urban mobility has become a big concern for Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh, due to severe traffic congestion. At-grade signalized intersections ...
Deliberations before running another Wikipedia editing assignment
(2022-09-23)
**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: In assessing a popular Open Educational Resource that instructs and is shaped by students, I weigh the costs for both instructors and students in using classroom ...
The Mexican Revolution: Conflict and Consolidation, 1910-1940
(The University of Texas at ArlingtonTexas A&M Press, 2013)
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The Folly of Jim Crow: Rethinking the Segregated South
(The University of Texas at ArlingtonTexas A&M Press, 2012)
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