A number of scholars have questioned the practice of assessing academic writing in the context of a one-off language test, claiming that the time restrictions imposed in the test environment, when compared to the writing conditions typical at university, may prevent learners from displaying the kinds of writing skills required in academic contexts.
When hip-hop artists stand in a circle and rap it's called a cypher," says Mobo award-winning artist Akala, who will be part of two events at the British Library this evening; a one-off language-based panel discussion, Voices of Hip-Hop and Late at the Library.
The National Theatre of Scotland announced two referendum-related events: The Great Yes, No, Don't Know, Five Minute Theatre Show curated by David Greig and David MacLennan, and a one-off celebration of Scottish literature and language called Blabbermouth that will be staged the night before the nation votes.
A one-off event, in other words.
All Ethiopians, it seems, have a well-developed sense of their country's uniqueness, be it in their music, religion, language (Amharic is a one-off) or history.
Deriving structured data from unstructured clinical notes in electronic health records (EHRs) requires natural language processing and clinical expertise, which is often costly, and frequently a one-off investment.
A one-off concert show, Money Can't Buy, was held at entertainment venue Hammersmith Apollo, London, on 15 November 2003 to promote Body Language.
But this was just a one-off.
Nor will this be a one-off.
Henry is a one-off among eccentrics.
