The CETA (Chinese-English Translation Assistance) Group is an independent organization formed to coordinate development of Chinese to English translation aids and data analysis techniques. It began as an ad hoc body of individuals Library of Congress. Extension of interest into the scholarly community has broadened academic dimensions to include 43 US and international universities. CETA is dev...

Help texts and references for the Populus models are collected in a single large “portable document” file (pdf), accessible via Adobe Acrobat Reader. To minimize downloaded file sizes, we provide an English-language version as the default help system, with Spanish and Portuguese translations available as alternatives. At present, both the Spanish and Portuguese translations are incomplete, and ...

The notion of peace, regardless of theorizations accepted in th field and since the                  Enlightenment Period, and the era known as Modernism, has, constantly, been one of the challenges of mankind, and also scientists in the field of political sciences and international relations.  Contrary to the presentation of the idea of peace and respect to the human rights in some of the fore...

To internationalize higher education, non-English dominant nations have increased English-medium instruction, posing challenges to non-native speaker (NNS) students’ written English ability. The present study examines nine American professors’ literacy brokerage at an English-medium summer school in China, where they taught courses in art history, history, philosophy, political science, psychol...

By-Delattre, Pierre Comparing the Vocalic Features of English, German, Spanish, and French. Pub Date 64 Note-28p. Journal CitIRAL; v2 n2 p71-97 1964 EDRS Price MF -S0.25 HC-S1.50 Descriptors-Acoustic Phonetics, Articulation (Speech), Charts, *Comparative Analysis, English, French, German, Illustrations, Language Instruction, Language Research, Linguistics, *Modern Languages, Phonetic Analysis, ...

A new approach, referred to as the accelerated iterative method (AIM), is developed for obtaining steady atmospheric responses with a zonally varying basic state. The linear dynamical operator is divided into two parts, one associated with the zonally symmetric component and the other with the asymmetric component of the basic state. To ensure an accelerated convergence of the iteration to the ...

[1] We utilize energy budget diagnostics from the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 5 (CMIP5) to evaluate the models’ climate forcing since preindustrial times employing an established regression technique. The climate forcing evaluated this way, termed the adjusted forcing (AF), includes a rapid adjustment term associated with cloud changes and other tropospheric and land-surface cha...