Polysemous Forms‚ Antonyms‚ Synonyms‚ Homographs‚ and how they affect speech performance in Tiv language. Introduction: Semantics play an important role in any given language‚ by assisting in the description of meaning in human language. Speech situations are laden with ambiguities‚ which occur either as antonyms‚ synonyms‚ homographs or polysemy. According to Varshney (1973:273) “polysemies are words with several‚ often quite different meaning‚ all derived from the basic idea or concept”
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has also caused the youth of this generation to become lazy because technology encourages laziness. This has caused the minds of the youth to become weaker because they do not have to use their brains as Much. The increasing technology has made individuals become less creative and more dependent on the computer to supply them with information. The constant growth of technology has a negative impact on the social lives of the youth today. Technology is a bad influence on the youth because it separates
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Running Head: APPLE‚ INC Apple‚ Inc and the Organization Michael J. Keith Organizational Behavior; BUS 322 Professor Ofori Boateng July 29‚ 2012 Apple‚ Inc and the Organization If I took over the leadership of a company‚ I would choose Apple‚ Inc. Apple‚ Inc is a multinational corporation that creates consumer electronics‚ computer software‚ and commercial servers. Apple ’s core product lines are the iPad‚ iPhone‚ iPod music player‚ and Macintosh computer line-up. I would be the CEO of
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Positive School of criminology focused on explaining and understanding social behavior of criminals. The members of this school used the approach to the study of crime‚ which became known as criminology. Positivists saw behavior as determined by its biological‚ psychological‚ and social traits (Williams & McShane‚ 2009). This paper will compare and contrast the Biology/Biosocial theory of the Positive School theory of crime and the Classical School theory of crime. Positive School The Positive School
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energy level. Some of the energy levels can become so high that they may become harmful. Other waves may have such a low energy that they are invisible or silent to humans without man-made devices. One small change in a wave can make a world of difference in its entire energy outcome. Waves are very interesting items that effect our lives both positively and negatively. UV. Radiation in sunlight is divided up into three separate parts which are based on wavelengths‚ or more commonly read as energy
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auditor-general of NSW‚ a common characteristic of heritage assets is that they cannot be replaced. As UK ASB listed some heritage assets and with the definitions above‚ examples of heritage assets are national parks‚ national monuments‚ museum and library collections‚ and historical buildings and sailing vessels. Therefore‚ it is hard to restrict access to heritage assets and the assets have limited ways of use. Heritage assets are unique. Main difference is that‚ unlike assets which
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BlackDoctor.org) -- Federal health researchers said this week that a whopping half of African American teenage girls have a sexually transmitted infection. That fact is troubling enough‚ but it’s all the more so when you consider its implications for the Black AIDS epidemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the study‚ which is the first of its kind‚ on March 11 at its annual STD prevention conference. Researchers culled through 2003-2004 data in an ongoing‚ annual health survey
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Investigation Into Four Characteristics of Services Russell Wolak‚ Stavros Kalafatis and Patricia Harris* Kingston Business School Kingston Hill Kingston upon Thames Surrey KT2 7LB Phone 0181 547 2000 Fax 0181 547 7026 E-mail p.harris@kingston.ac.uk ABSTRACT This study replicates US-based research by Hartman and Lindgren on the extent to which consumers differentiate between products and services. In addition‚ Hartman and Lindgren investigated the importance of four characteristics of services to consumers;
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Characteristics 1. Seasonality Seasonality: Peaks and troughs in demand Most leisure tourism markets that demand fluctuates greatly seasons of the year Northern Europe and northern USA Peak: summer months of June to September Trough: winter months of December to March Many tourism businesses dealing with holiday markets fluctuate from peaks of 90 to 100% capacity utilisation for sixteen weeks in a year‚ to troughs of 30% or less for twenty weeks in the year. Seasonal closure of many leisure
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The environment offers essential resources‚ like nutrients that are recycled to keep soil fertile‚ biological services‚ such as providing the global pollination of crops that we depend on for food‚ and natural improvements for our quality of life‚ such as controlling the chemistry of the atmosphere. These resources are vital to the survival of the human race‚ and are often taken for granted. Humans are constantly using these products and amenities to assist in their lives and consequently creating
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