Content vocabulary may have different connotative values and different denotational meanings in different languages according to cultural idiosyncracy, manifested in culture-specific "key" meanings and culture-related scripts. Our claim here is that, even in all these cases involving the use of…

The analysis of high sports performance by means of technological advances has often been used to calculate the routes of sportsmen in the distances covered, or to calculate speed in orienteering. However, there is still little information on data for…

Los resultados de muchos algoritmos que se aplican en tareas de procesamiento
del lenguaje natural dependen de la disponibilidad de grandes recursos
lingüísticos, de los que extraen el conocimiento necesario para desempeñar su trabajo.
La existencia de estos recursos determina…

Recientes estudios muestran un gran desconocimiento
de los españoles sobre las culturas
de origen de los inmigrantes. Los elementos
de la cultura, como los mitos, la religión,
los tabúes, los usos y costumbres, etc, inciden en el
proceso salud/enfermedad/atención. Por…

Using an audiovisual perception task, two groups of native English listeners
(monolinguals, and L2 learners of Spanish) were asked to identify
which /p,t,k/ tokens had been produced by native English speakers
and which ones by foreigners. The experiment found that…

El principal objetivo de este trabajo es reflexionar sobre la concepción epistemológica y las posibilidades descriptivo-explicativas de las disciplinas integrantes del área de conocimiento de “Teoría de la Literatura y Literatura Comparada”. Para ello damos cuenta de la configuración de…

Ce mémoire décrit et analyse différents types de systèmes d'échange de droits d'émission utilisés dans le
cadre de politiques de gestion de la pollution atmosphérique. L'objectif premier est de répertorier des enjeux
juridiques étant liés à l'efficacité de ces systèmes.

The Sami people have struggled for centuries to maintain their culture in spite of pressures against it from colonialism. The formal education systems of Norway and Finland have acted in discord with Sami decision-making since their inception. In response to…

Research in decision making has identified the importance of prior knowledge and heuristics on decision making behaviour. These develop with experience in a fashion similar to how domain experts develop specialized knowledge structures and heuristic reasoning patterns. This research is…

The aim of this study is to test the assumption that the depictions of ancient boxing found on Attic Black and Red Figure pottery are accurate. Due to the scarcity of ancient written material and physical evidence, most of our…