In this paper, we adopt optimality theory to describe some important properties of postpositions.First, they follow the complement in their own projections.Second, they select either an NP or a PrepP as the complement, but they do not select another PostP as the complement to avoid the adjacency of two postpositions.Third, when occurring in a VP, t

In the context of promoting high-quality development of mountainous urban areas, it is of great significance to explore the evolutionary trajectory of habitat quality in the future based on policy-driven backgrounds, particularly for the protection of the Western mountainous ecosystem.This study takes the Chongqing metropolitan area, a typical sout

This study demonstrates the potential applicability of high temporal frequency information on the biophysical condition of the vegetation from a time series of the global Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Fraction of Photosynthetically Active Radiation absorbed by vegetation (FPAR) from 2000 to 2006 (collection 4; 8-day composit

The growing requirement imposed by dam safety regulations and guidelines necessitates the improvement and rehabilitation of rockfill embankment dams.These hydraulic structures are of great importance, and they can be subjected to overtopping flows which can significantly compromise the structural integrity.One of the defense mechanisms utilized is

Background Radiation-associated dysphagia is a common and debilitating consequence of treatment for head and neck cancer (HNC).Since commonly employed dysphagia therapy programs for HNC patients still lack Accessories authoritative efficacy, some speech-language pathologists (SLPs) have started employing manual therapy (MT) techniques in an attempt