Sôbei Arakawa and His Research on Loan-words By whom Was He Greatly Influenced

Was Plotinus influenced by opium?

SOME justification is necessary for adding to the list of suspected opium-takers of the past. The academic game of seizing on certain similarities between the thought of a selected victim and the features supposed to be characteristic of opium dreams long ago became something of a bad habit. In the case of Plotinus (205-270 A.D.), however, grounds for the belief can be found outside his own wri...

He sent his word and healed them.

Detection of Loan Words in Uyghur Texts

For low-resource languages like Uyghur, data sparseness is always a serious problem in related information processing, especially in some tasks based on parallel texts. To enrich bilingual resources, we detect Chinese and Russian loan words from Uyghur texts according to phonetic similarities between a loan word and its corresponding donor language word. In this paper, we propose a novel approa...

a research about some persian loan words in lesan-ol-arab

each nation has something to proud and glory it, and this is the manner of arabs who proud about their language and good style, and they maintained on their language because they sent their sons into al badaiy desert’ to keep their arabic language, even with we have found in their language some  arabic and  loan words and from here it was our subject for investigating loan words in the book of ...

Did He Jump or Was He Pushed? Abductive Practical Reasoning

In this paper we present an approach to abductive reasoning in law by examining it in the context of an argumentation scheme for practical reasoning. We present a particular scheme, based on an established scheme for practical reasoning, that can be used to reason abductively about how an agent might have acted to reach a particular scenario, and the motivations for doing so. Plausibility here ...