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Abstract Wittgenstein was hostile towards set theory; see his remark in §22 of RFM II: ‘I believe and hope that a future generation will laugh at this hocus pocus’. At the same time, he says that what philosophy owes set theory is ‘tremendous’ and that this is something ‘deep’. I want to clarify these two statements and to reconcile them.
Felix Mühlhölzer
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Abstract Because of authentic exposure, study‐abroad sojourners are expected to become more proficient in terms of holistic formulaicity (defined as targetlike language use of intensifiers, fillers, multiword sequences, lexical features, verb–argument constructions, pragmatic and discourse features, and so on), use of formulaic sequences, and lexical ...
Zeynep Köylü +4 more
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Common Scientific Lexicon for Automatic Discourse Analysis of Scientific and Technical Texts [PDF]
The paper reports on preliminary results of an ongoing research aiming at development of an automatic procedure for recognition of discourse-compositional structure of scientific and technical texts, which is required in many NLP applications.
Bolshakova, Elena
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If-conditionals and Modality: Frequency patterns and theoretical explanations [PDF]
It has often been claimed that conditionals have a special relation to modality. This study tests this claim empirically by examining the frequency of modal marking in a number of conditional and non-conditional structures using a corpus-based approach ...
Adamson George W. +43 more
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Exemplification in student essay writing: A study of learner corpus of essay writing (LCEW)
Abstract In academic writing, exemplification plays a crucial role in contextualizing complex ideational material through instances the readers can understand. In addition to illustrating ideas through concrete instances, the act of providing examples serves the purpose of helping the readers grasp the writer's intentions.
Chintalapalli Vijayakumar
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Експресивно-оцінна семантика мовних одиниць в українському гумористичному дискурсі ХХ – поч. ХХІ ст. [PDF]
Дисертаційна праця присвячена цілісному дослідженню експресивно- оцінної семантики мовних засобів лексичного, фразеологічного та граматичного рівнів у сучасному українському гумористичному дискурсі, представленому текстами малих форм.
Prokopenko, Nataliia Mykolaivna +2 more
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СИСТЕМАТИЗАЦІЯ ОЗНАК ГОЛОФРАСТИЧНИХ КОНСТРУКЦІЙ [PDF]
The paper is focused on studying regularities of holophrastic constructions’ functioning in the English literary prose by means of identifying and classifying the most significant features of their linguistic characteristics and expression.
Kalyta, Alla, Klymenyuk, Vladyslava
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Australian first home ownership assistance schemes: International comparison and assessment
Abstract Australia, like most developed countries, has promoted homeownership as an express housing policy goal for many decades. Domestically and internationally, recent years have seen growing efforts to enhance access to owner‐occupation for prospective first home buyers (FHBs). FHB assistance takes many forms.
Chris Martin, Hal Pawson
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Характеристика порівняльних фразеологізмів з компонентом зоонімом у французькій мові (DESCRIPTION OF COMPARATIVE PHRASEOLOGISMS WITH A ZOONYM COMPONENT) [PDF]
Категорія компаративності є однією з базових категорій нашого буття. Універсальна по суті, вона має свої способи актуалізації в конкретній культурі і мові. Одним із способів виразити порівняння є компаративні фразеологічні одиниці (КФО). КФО з компентом
Удилова, Т. (T. Udilova)
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Abstract This study examined the relationship of linguistic complexity, captured using a set of lexical richness, syntactic complexity, and discoursal complexity indices, to second language (L2) learners’ perception of text difficulty, captured using L2 raters’ comparative judgment on text comprehensibility and reading speed. Testing materials were 180
Xiaopeng Zhang, Xiaofei Lu
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