Nairobi: "if it's not Appropriate for Women, it's not Appropriate"

Semantic Prosody: Its Knowledge and Appropriate Selection of Equivalents

In translation, choosing appropriate equivalent is essential to convey the right message from source-text to target-text, and one of the issues that may have a determinative role in appropriate equivalent choice is the semantic prosody (SP) behavior of words and the relation existing between the SP of a word and semantic senses (i.e. negativity, positivity or neutrality) of its collocations in ...

“The term asthma is not appropriate for the bronchial narrowing

which results solely from widespread bronchial infection, e.g., acute or chronic bronchitis; from destructive diseases of the lung, e.g., pulmonary emphysema; or from cardiovascular disorders. Asthma, as here defined may occur in vascular diseases, but in these instances the airway obstruc. tion is not causally related to these diseases.” In rare instances, allergy to tobacco products has been ...

Universal cut-off BMI points for obesity are not appropriate.

The World Health Organization (1998) defines obesity as a condition with excess body fat to the extent that health and well-being are adversely affected. The BMI (weight/ height, kg/m) is normally used for classification. The use of BMI as a surrogate measure for body fat percentage (BF%) is justified on the observation that BMI correlates well with BF% and is hardly dependent on height. The su...

Semantic Prosody: Its Knowledge and Appropriate Selection of Equivalents

In translation, choosing appropriate equivalent is essential to convey the right message from source-text to target-text, and one of the issues that may have a determinative role in appropriate equivalent choice is the semantic prosody (SP) behavior of words and the relation existing between the SP of a word and semantic senses (i.e. negativity, positivity or neutrality) of its collocations in ...

Step therapy is not appropriate for antiepileptic drugs.