This article reports on a comparison of lexical items in the vocabulary of Icelandic and Danish
sign languages prompted by anecdotal reports of similarity and historical records detailing …

10 British Journal of General Practice, January 2020 time to optimise understanding for both
parties). They might also need to make use of additional semiotic resources such as images…

This paper reports on the first empirical investigation of lexical similarity between Icelandic
Sign Language and Danish Sign Language. Despite anecdotal reports of similarity between …

This article reports on a preliminary investigation into the language practices of three groups
of deaf learners of English, all users of British Sign Language (BSL), and myself as their …

An important prerequisite for a conservation programme is a comprehensive description of
genetic diversity. The aim of this study was to use anonymous genetic markers to assess the …

Objective To evaluate the effects of Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) incentivised
case finding for depression on diagnosis and treatment in targeted and non-targeted long-term …

Objective To examine the process of case finding for depression in people with diabetes
and coronary heart disease within the context of a pay-for-performance scheme. Design …

To date, there has been no investigation into how metalinguistic terms, pertaining to English
language teaching, are expressed in British Sign Language (BSL). This preliminary study …

Genetic diversity within and between breeds (and lines) of pigs was investigated. The
sample comprised 68 European domestic breeds (and lines), including 29 local breeds, 18 …

The use of DNA markers to evaluate genetic diversity is an important component of the
management of animal genetic resources. The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United …