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    d) Overall pragmatic language scores in male and female adults with spastic cerebral palsy. Overall pragmatic language skills includes total scores in each of the three aspects of pragmatic protocol checklist and the total scores obtained by combining all the three aspects in both the groups. Verbal‚ paralinguistic and nonverbal aspects reflects the overall pragmatic skills acquired in adults. Descriptive statistics results as observed from Table 5.10 and 5.11 mean scores indicated low mean scores

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    TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND LAW‚ DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH INVESTIGATING THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPING PRAGMATIC COMPETENCE OF EFL STUDENTS: THE CASE OF ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL IN ADAMA By KORIE SHANKULIE Advisor: HAILELEUL ZELEKE (PHD) JUNE 2012 INVESTIGATING THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPING PRAGMATIC COMPETENCE OF EFL STUDENTS: THE CASE OF St. JOSEPH SCHOOL IN ADAMA By Korie Shankulie A Thesis Submitted to School of Humanities

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    Inferences for One Population Standard Deviation The Standard deviation is a measure of the variation (or spread) of a data set. For a variable x‚ the standard deviation of all possible observations for the entire population is called the population standard deviation or standard deviation of the variable x. It is denoted σx or‚ when no confusion will arise‚ simply σ. Suppose that we want to obtain information about a population standard deviation. If the population is small‚ we can often determine

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    emphasis on a textual feature; may be achieved through unusual or strange collocations‚ meaningful repetitions‚ contrast‚ deliberate deviation from the norms/rules/conventions Collocation – the co-occurrence of certain words Reference vs. Representation – Reference is the indexical function of language‚ pointing to different aspects of reality. Representation is manipulating language to stand for an experience/situation. Diegesis & Mimesis – Diegesis is telling/narrating; mimesis is showing

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    Cognitive Pragmatics: The mental Processes of Communication Cognitive Pragmatics: The mental Processes of Communication | Individual work | | Gyumri State Pedagogical Institute after M. Nalbandyan: Department of foreign languages: The English Language | | A.Aghayan‚Student Pursuing for Master’s Degree | Gyumri 2012 | | Introduction The individual work is entitled “Cognitive Pragmatics: The mental processes of communication”. In the work we will touch upon the cognitive pragmatics

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    the home is for sale. Judgment: The speaker‚ approves of the property‚ and makes positive inferences that it is “lovely” and being sold at a “bargain”. 4) “Forty-one percent of Californians who die are cremated—almost twice the national average of 21 percent.” Fact: This is a fact that I read in an article and it can be verified. 5) “Artist Winslow Homer didn’t begin to paint seriously until 1862.” Inference: The speaker concluded that because Homer only began painting oils in 1862‚ this is when

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    Titration test Alfredo Verzo III We have been provided with two samples of vinegar‚ one removed from a restaurant and one removed from a take-away. Trading Standards suspect these two establishments of watering down the vinegar. They need evidence that the samples contain less acid than the standard vinegar sample provided. What is the purpose of this? I’m a worker in the Trading Standards which carries out tests to see if restaurants and takeaways are watering down the vinegar. We will

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    communicative medium because they are easier to follow and learn by heart‚ after which they can be combined with other genres such as songs and dances. Besides that‚ the exploitation of genres is also evident as we study on the pragmatics and structural cognition of a poem. Pragmatics is the study on the meaning behind the context; later in this research‚ the study will reveal the relationship between them as to how it affects the understanding of the cohort today. Furthermore‚ the paper will also discuss

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    ANFIS: Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference Systems Adriano Cruz Mestrado NCE‚ IM‚ UFRJ Logica Nebulosa – p. 1/3 Summary • • • • • Introduction ANFIS Architecture Hybrid Learning Algorithm ANFIS as a Universal Approximatior Simulation Examples Logica Nebulosa – p. 2/3 Introduction • • • • ANFIS: Artificial Neuro-Fuzzy Inference Systems ANFIS are a class of adaptive networks that are funcionally equivalent to fuzzy inference systems. ANFIS represent Sugeno e Tsukamoto fuzzy models

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    Constructionist view of inferences is when a person is reading something and before they finish they already make a guess or predict what is the reading about. This usually happen when they are reading about a topic that they are familiar with. A reading examples of a task that I have performed recently was reading a letter that I received in the mail. The letter was from Sallie Mae. As soon as I read the first sentence I was able to know what was the letter about without reading the entire letter

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