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LA ADQUISICIÓN DEL ORDEN VERBO SUJETO EN ESPAÑOL POR ESTUDIANTES DE HERENCIA DE ESPAÑOL
(2015-08)El propósito de este trabajo es estudiar la adquisición del orden del sujeto respecto al verbo en español por parte de estudiantes de herencia de español. Esta investigación se centra exclusivamente en las oraciones ... -
La evaluación del vocabulario en la enseñanza y el aprendizaje del español como segunda lengua
(2016-05)The principal purpose of this study is to suggest a valid, reliable and practical assessment tool, which can evaluate learners’ vocabulary knowledge in Spanish as a Second Language. Two Vocabulary Levels Tests were designed ... -
La experiencia traductora de estudiantes de español como lengua de herencia: un estudio empírico a través de tres niveles de enseñanza superior
(May 2018)This study focuses on the translation experience of Spanish heritage language learners (SHLLs). Based on data derived from a questionnaire on translation habits and attitudes and two translation tasks, this quantitative ... -
La internacionalización de los medios de comunicación chinos: un estudio de la producción periodística en CGTN AFRICA = The internationalization of Chinese media: a production study of CGTN Africa
(Communication Papers, 6/28/2017)Desde mediados de los años 2000, los medios de comunicación estatales chinos han emprendido un proceso de internacionalización con el objetivo de incrementar la capacidad de Pequín de influir sobre la opinión pública global. ... -
La Otra Cara del Imperio Español: Gulf Coast Failure Texts as a Subgenre
(2015-05)The purpose of this research is to identify the characteristics that unify the texts written during the early Spanish exploration of what is now the United States Gulf Coast. These documents come from or are inspired by ... -
La representación de la muerte como vida en la narrativa de García Márquez
(2018)In a number of literary pieces in the western world tradition, death has typically been represented as an obscure episode related to mourning and sadness, brought about by ceasing of life or the departure of a dear one. ... -
LA VITALIDAD LINGÜÍSTICA DEL ESPAÑOL COMO LENGUA DE HERENCIA: MOTIVACIONES Y ESTRATEGIAS DE FAMILIAS BILINGÜES EN TEXAS
(2016-05)Este estudio tiene como punto de partida el fenómeno de desplazamiento del español como lengua de herencia (ELH) en los Estados Unidos. Instaurar y mantener una lengua minoritaria en este país no es una labor fácil y en ... -
La Voz Temida Y El Logos Silenciado en España: La Trilogía Histórica De Benjamín Prado
(2018-05)The history of Spain during the XX century started with a divided political polarization between conservatives and progressives. It particularly intensified drastically during the first decades of the XX century. We see ... -
Labor Market Power
(2019-04)What are the welfare implications of labor market power? We provide an answer to this question in two steps: (1) we develop a tractable quantitative, general equilibrium, oligopsony model of the labor market, (2) we estimate ... -
Lactobacillus reuteri as an enhancer of milk production via the hypothalamic-pituitary axis
(2018)The microbiome has been shown to influence the secretion of the hormone oxytocin. Milk production depends on the ability of the pituitary to secrete prolactin and oxytocin. Lactobacillus reuteri, a Gram-positive gut symbiont, ... -
Lagrangian-based Simplification and Feature Estimation for Flow Visualization
(2019-12)Vector fields are commonly used in various engineering and scientific applications for the study of different dynamical systems. Their analysis and visualization is of paramount importance to those applications. There are ... -
Lamina Cribrosa and Optic Nerve Head Geometry as a Function of Myopia in Older Normal Eyes
(2017-08)Purpose: Increased age and levels of myopia are potential risk factors for the development of glaucoma. However, their impact on optic nerve head (ONH) structure in normal eyes has not been fully described. We examined ... -
Laminin Microdroplet Deposition on Conducting Polymer Films for Neural Regeneration
(2019-05)Conducting polymers are valuable tools in tissue engineering as they can play an important role in enhancing cellular response to guidance cues due to their electrical conductivity. Extracellular matrix proteins like laminin ... -
Land Cover and Impervious Surface Mapping Using Multispectral Airborne Laser Scanner Data
(2018-12)Impervious surfaces are land covers that do not allow water penetration. Water runoff from impervious surfaces can cause major flooding in extreme climates; therefore, mapping such surface covers in urban areas is of great ... -
Land Rebound and Preconsolidation Head in the Houston Ship Channel Area
(2017-05)Widespread land subsidence resulting from excessive groundwater pumping has occurred in and around Houston, Texas for nearly a century. Hydraulic heads in much of the region have been recovering steadily since the mid-1970s ... -
Land Subsidence and Rebound in the Houston Ship Channel and Downtown Houston (2000-2018)
(2019-05)Widespread land subsidence resulting from the overexploitation of groundwater from the Gulf Coast Aquifer system has occurred and been observed in Greater Houston, TX for nearly a century. Extraction of groundwater can ... -
Language Anxiety Among Turkish Graduate Students in Social Sciences in the U.S.
(2012-08)“Language anxiety” is a condition that has been studied by researchers for decades, yet the existing research on this topic has examined language anxiety in foreign/second language classroom settings. This research study ... -
Language Correlates of Achievement in Children with Math Difficulties
(2018)Many factors are believed to predict math performance. One of such factors is language, and yet the relations between certain relevant language variables and specific math outcomes have not been fully studied. This project ... -
Language Minorities and Disasters: The Ecological Literacies of Transnational-Multilingual Migrants
(2020-05)This dissertation explores the literate lives of transnational migrants in the US in the aftermath of an environmental disaster. While many scholars have examined the mobility of people, resources, and literate activities ... -
Language Minority Learners' Spanish-Influenced Spelling Errors and Morphological Knowledge
(2014-12)Previous research has demonstrated that Spanish as a heritage language encourages predictable spelling errors as language-minority (LM) learners apply Spanish phoneme-grapheme correspondence rules to scaffold their emerging ...