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Word contest #2
(Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition, 2011) -
Word Games: The Linguistic Evidence in Black Athena
(University of North Carolina Press, 1996) -
Word of Mouse: Credibility, Journalism and Emerging Social Media
(Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy, 2009-02)On August 29, 2008, Republican presidential candidate John McCain announced that he had chosen Sarah Palin, the governor of Alaska, as his running mate. The surprising choice of the little‐known Palin captured the nation’s ... -
Word Order and Poetic Style: Auxiliary and Verbal in The Metres of Boethius
(Cambridge University Press, 1986)The Metres of Boethius offer a unique opportunity to study the complex subject of Old English verse syntax. They enjoy this distinction because of the unusual way in which they were composed. The versifier did not work ... -
Word Ordering Without Syntax
(Association for Computational Linguistics, 2016)Recent work on word ordering has argued that syntactic structure is important, or even required, for effectively recovering the order of a sentence. We find that, in fact, an n-gram language model with a simple heuristic ... -
Word priming in schizophrenia: Associational and semantic influences
(Elsevier BV, 2006)We examined semantic vs. associational influences on word priming in schizophrenia. Tested on three occasions, subjects made speeded lexical decisions to three kinds of prime-word relationships: semantic-only (e.g., ... -
Word Recall in Schizophrenia: A Connectionist Model
(American Psychiatric Publishing, 1998)Objective:The authors examined word recall of patients with schizophrenia by using an experimental paradigm generated from connectionist models of memory.Method:Schizophrenic patients and normal comparison subjects first ... -
Word-of-Mouth Communication and Social Learning
(MIT Press, 1995)This paper studies the way that word-of-mouth communication aggregates the information of individual agents. We find that the structure of the communication process determines whether all agents end up making identical ... -
A Word-Order Constraint on Phonological Activation
(Blackwell Publishing, 2008)Word-order rules impose major constraints on linguistic behavior. For example, adjectives appear before nouns in English, and after nouns in French. This means that constraints on word order must be language-specific ... -
Words and Actions: Understanding Russia’s Information Security Strategy
(2023-04-25)Do Russia’s resource allocations and observable behavior in the sphere of information security correspond with its stated strategy in that domain? The answer to this question is important because Russia increasingly relies ... -
Words as Windows to Thought: The Case of Object Representation
(SAGE Publications, 2010)Languages differ in how they express thought, leading some researchers to suggest that speakers of different languages perceive objects differently. Other researchers, in contrast, argue that words are windows to thought ... -
The Words of Others: Remembering and Writing Genocide as an Indirect Witness
(2016-09-12)This dissertation examines literary representations of the Holocaust and the Rwandan genocide by writers-indirect witnesses: the French writers Henri Raczymow and Patrick Modiano write from their position of descendants ... -
Wordsworth and Pater's first imaginary portrait
(Harvard Library, 1971) -
Wordsworth's "Thanksgiving ode": An unpublished postscript
(Harvard Library, 1947) -
The Work and Wages of Single Women, 1870-1920
(Cambridge University Press, 1980)Single women dominated the U.S. female labor force from 1870 to 1920. Data on the home life and working conditions of single women in 1888 and 1907 enable the estimation of their earnings functions. Work in the manufacturing ... -
Work Characteristics and Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes in Women
(, 2006)The authors prospectively investigated associations between potentially stressful work characteristics and type 2 diabetes incidence in 62,574 young and middle-aged women, aged 29-46 years at baseline in 1993, from the ... -
Work Integration for Beneficiaries of International Protection: What Laws Work Best in the United States of America and in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg?
(2017-04-26)The Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (Geneva, 28 July 1951), as amended by its Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees (New York, 31 January 1967), confers on refugees the right to gainful employment ... -
Work left undone
(Harvard Library, 1973) -
The work of Cédric Villani
(International Congress of Mathematicians, 2010)The starting point of C´edric Villani’s work goes back to the introduction of entropy in the nineteenth century by L. Carnot and R. Clausius. At the time, entropy was a vague concept and its rigorous definition had to wait ...