The Simon Fraser University Archives and Records Management Department aims to describe archival materials in an accurate and informative manner that is inclusive and respectful to the individuals and ...

Have you ever heard someone describe their day as “a nightmare” or said that someone has a “heart of gold”? These aren’t literal descriptions—they’re metaphors, one of the most powerful tools in the ...

The contents of this article are a pragmatic, simplified, and adapted version of John Austin’s (1962) work on speech act theory (SAT), first presented at Oxford University between 1951 and 1954 and at ...

The Joint Commission’s new National Performance Goals take effect in January 2026 and language access, once viewed as a patient experience issue, is emerging as a core safety and accreditation ...

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This webinar, an update to 2022's "Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategies in Metadata and Cataloging," will examine descriptive strategies and challenges for outdated language in metadata and ...

Language is one of the few faculties that still seems to be uniquely human. Other animals, like chimpanzees and songbirds, have developed elaborate communication systems, but none appears to convey ...

I still remember the first time I took my class outside for a descriptive writing lesson. It was a crisp fall morning, and I handed each student a pine cone, asking them to describe it as if the ...

This study investigates to what extent second language production (L2) and translational production are influenced by cognitive constraints due to their bilingual processing. Compared with monolingual ...

The Cherry Hill Township Council on Monday passed a resolution defining antisemitism, joining a dozen other New Jersey municipalities that have approved similar language as calls to tackle anti-Jewish ...

Harnessing an Artificial Intelligence–Based Large Language Model With Personal Health Record Capability for Personalized Information Support in Postsurgery Myocardial Infarction: Descriptive ...