This article explores the way in which text worlds are created in advertising discourse by analysing linguistic choices and features of context which are crucial in the determination of specific relations between sender(s) and target audience(s), in particular, deixis and…

The Millennium Development Goals (MDG) progress targets have not been met. Nevertheless, the United Nations (UN) has not yet undertaken in-depth review in order to discover the reasons behind this lack of progress in achieving the MDG. From a political…

Se estudian diversos aspectos del comportamiento malacofágico de Rattus rattus L. en dos
zonas de nidificación arbórea del litoral mediterráneo español. Los temas tratados se refieren a
la composición cualitativa y cuantitativa de su dieta malacológica, las técnicas de predación…

This study was designed to examine the ability to use prior knowledge in text comprehension and knowledge integration. The focus of the research was on effects of different degrees of subjects' theoretical knowledge in the domain of biochemistry on their…

This study investigated the underlying factor structure of second language (L2) cloze test performance as explained by a theoretical model including the following hypothetical constructs: cloze-taking ability, knowledge of language, knowledge of text content, and knowledge of contextual constraints. Eight…

The relationships existing among the variation of five edafic factors (PH, instantaneous humidity and sand, clay and slime contents) and the location of taxa belonging to Polypogono monspeliensis-Nasturtietum officinalis subass. ranunculetosum scelerati, plant community growing on rice-fields from Valencia (E…

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In this paper, a restricted domain question answering (QA) system is described. The design architecture of this QA system and the features that allow the adaptation of the QA system to the medical domain are also presented. The advantages of…

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