Puzzling over Phula: toward the synthesis and statement of a sub-branch by Pelkey, Jamin R.

“…The ethnonym 'Phula' has long been used to refer to the speakers of a series of Ngwi (Loloish) languages in SE Yunnan Province, China, and North Vietnam. …”
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Lexical stress perception : a case study on Tamil-English bilinguals by Lim, Samantha JieYing

“…Past research has shown that one’s L1 phonological system influences subsequent perception and learning of a second language, including the domain of stress. Speakers from a non–stress language background often make a considerable number of stress errors when learning an L2 with a stress system. …”
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Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems: Intelligent Manufacturing and Mechatronics

“…The conference provided a platform for the exchange of cutting-edge insights, highlighted by keynote speeches from distinguished speakers, including Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. Haji Nik Mohd Zuki Nik Mohamed (Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah, Malaysia), Prof. …”
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SP.776 / SP.786 Design for Demining, Spring 2005 by Heafitz, Andrew, Linder, Benjamin M.

“…Course work is informed by a class field trip to a US Army base for demining training and guest expert speakers. This course is sponsored by the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIIA).…”
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15.792J / 2.890J / 3.80J / 10.792J / 16.985J Proseminar in Manufacturing, Fall 2002 by Rosenfield, Donald B., 1947-

“…Covers a set of integrative manufacturing topics or issues such as leadership and related topics, and includes presentations by guest speakers such as senior level managers of manufacturing companies. …”
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Neural and psychological correlates of stuttering by Demirel, B

“…</p> <br> <p>In the second part of my thesis, we evaluated the effectiveness of theta-gamma peak transcranial alternating current stimulation to enhance sensorimotor learning of speech in typically fluent speakers. While this protocol did not significantly impact speech adaptation in the learning phase, exploratory analysis suggested potential benefits in retaining the learned state during the after-effect phase. …”

Pragmatic and discourse markers used by Malay and Arab postgraduates students during classroom oral presentations by Alkhawaja, Hussein Walid Hussein

“…The findings contributed to better understanding of how speakers of diverse cultural background possess different linguistic and pragmatic resources that realize different output of oral presentations. …”
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Assessing translation qualities of online catchwords in Chinese by taking translators’ bilingual and cultural backgrounds as affecting factors by Ji, Xinru

“…An increasing number of English speakers have become interested in learning Chinese and the Chinese culture. …”
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Indo-European youth priesthoods and the Männerbund theory: a study of the Vedic Vrātyas and their ancient Indo-European analogues by Elby, T

“…The aim is to demonstrate that comparative religion using data from the selected societies can explain aspects of the Vedic Vrātyas, and, in so doing, make plausible the existence of a religious institution that existed before speakers of PIE migrated into the areas in which the selected societies developed. …”

新加坡酷儿运动的正常化策略 ：粉红点的空间实践 = The normalization strategies of Singapore’s queer activism : the spatial practice of pink dot by Lim, Hui Min, 林慧敏 Lim, Hui Min

“…However, the setting up of Speakers’ Corner in Hong Lim Park by the government gave the local queer community the opportunity to initiate Pink Dot and it became the first queer movement to have been legally held in the public space. …”
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新加坡华语中的倒置双宾结构 = Inverted double object construction in Singapore Mandarin by 林届霓 Lim, Jie Ni

“…This study also designed surveys that aim to investigate how the construction is used by native speakers of Singapore Mandarin Chinese and whether the use is affected by factors such as verb types and length of the direct and indirect objects. …”
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Using Principles from Cognitive Science to Analyze and Guide Language-Related Neural Networks by Tucker, Mycal

“…Utility represents a measure of task success and induces task-specific communication; informativeness is a task-agnostic measure of how well listeners understand speakers and leads to generalizable communication; complexity captures how many bits are allocated for communication and can lead to simpler communication systems. …”
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Three essays on behavioral and experimental economics by Li, Yupeng

“…In Chapter 1, we study discrimination on the basis of national origin and in-group favoritism in Singaporean by exploring how the group identity discernible in a speaker’s accent affects trust. In the trust game, Singaporean Chinese senders were asked to listen to audio clips in with responders with either a Singaporean Chinese or a Mainland Chinese accent read on a two-sentence script before they would decide how much money to send. …”
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Efficacy and safety of tirzepatide for treatment of overweight or obesity. A systematic review and meta-analysis by Tan, Bryan, Pan, Xin-Hui, Chew, Jocelyn Han Shi, Goh, Rachel Sze Jen, Lin, Chaoxing, Anand, Vickram Vijay, Lee, Ethan Cheng Zhe, Chan, Kai En, Kong, Gwyneth, Ong, Christen En Ya, Chung, Charlotte Hui, Young, Dan Yock, Chan, Mark Y., Khoo, Chin Meng, Mehta, Anurag, Muthiah, Mark Dhinesh, Noureddin, Mazen, Ng, Cheng Han, Chew, Nicholas W. S., Chin, Yip Han

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现代汉语交通工具量词研究 = The study of modern Chinese transport classifiers by 吴谚融 Ng, Yan Rong

“…A number of participants from Singapore and Malaysia were tested on which type of classifiers they use to categorize these types of transport, and the result facilitated observations regarding to what way the speakers describe them. Through this study, the author hopes that it will attract further studies towards Chinese transport classifiers in the future.…”
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话语标记 “可是” 在马来西亚华语会话中的语用功能 = Pragmatic functions of discourse marker “Keshi” in conversational Malaysian Mandarin by 胡文绮 Woo, Wen Qi

“…In summary, “keshi” has developed several pragmatic functions in daily conversation, thus serving as a discourse marker often used by speakers of Malaysian Mandarin to convey implied meanings.…”
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“British English is much more prestigious, everybody knows that!”: reproducing and resisting hegemonic language ideologies in Chilean English teacher education by Pérez Andrade, Gonzalo

“…(eds) (En)Countering Native-speakerism. Palgrave Advances in Language and Linguistics. …”
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Voltage and frequency stability enhancement with an automatic voltage regulator and power system stabilizer in a ring-structured power system post generator loss by Zetty Adibah, Kamaruzzaman, Nur Zahirah, Mohd Ali, Ahmad Syahiman, Mohd Shah

“…Generator loss resulting from failures and inadequate circuit breaker response time can lead to uncontrolled oscillations and possibly system instability. …”
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Design and development of an online platform for peer tutorial scheme by Heng, Nadine Nyi Zheng

“…Tertiary institutions like Nanyang Technological University (NTU) were no exception. During the Circuit Breaker period, students were not allowed to go to school. …”
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Protection circuit design of wireless power transfer systems by Sim, Jia Ee

“…However, fault protection is need in any electrical system such as circuit breaker. In this Thesis, we study the protection method of using duty cycle of the inverter MOSFET to control the power supply of the WPT system…”
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