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Plural or singular? Linguistic discrepancies in grammatical numbers in textbooks of mathematics used in Italian primary and secondary schools

open access: yesItaliano a scuola, 2021
Starting from the corpus of the project Italmatica. Comprendere la matematica a scuola, fra lingua comune e linguaggio specialistico, the present contribution proposes an analysis of the expression of the gram­matical category of number within specific ...
Michele Canducci   +2 more
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Linguistic Structures and Economic Outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Linguistic structures have recently started to attract attention from economists as determinants of economic phenomena. This paper provides the first comprehensive review of this nascent literature and its achievements so far.
Aarsleff   +102 more
core   +1 more source

REVISITING THE EFFECTS OF SOCIOCULTURAL CONTEXT AND DISCIPLINES ON THE USE OF HEDGES IN RESEARCH ARTICLES

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2015
This study examines whether sociocultural context and discipline substantially affect usage of hedges in research articles. The corpus for the study consists of 104 research articles from two languages (English and Indonesian) with the disciplines of ...
I Nyoman Suka Sanjaya
doaj   +1 more source

An Overview of Turkish Teaching in the Context of Language Policies

open access: yesSakarya University Journal of Education, 2022
Language policy is the set of rules created to affect the language of a society, and the function, structure or acquisition of linguistic diversity. It determines the place of language in the social structure.
Aleyna Vildan Tunçbilek
doaj   +1 more source

IEST: WASSA-2018 Implicit Emotions Shared Task [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Past shared tasks on emotions use data with both overt expressions of emotions (I am so happy to see you!) as well as subtle expressions where the emotions have to be inferred, for instance from event descriptions.
Balahur, Alexandra   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Female Fertility Affects Men's Linguistic Choices

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
We examined the influence of female fertility on the likelihood of male participants aligning their choice of syntactic construction with those of female confederates. Men interacted with women throughout their menstrual cycle. On critical trials during the interaction, the confederate described a picture to the participant using particular syntactic ...
Jacqueline M Coyle, Michael P Kaschak
openaire   +4 more sources

Linguistic focus affects eye movements during reading [PDF]

open access: yesMemory & Cognition, 1997
In two experiments, we explored how readers encode information that is linguistically focused. Subjects read sentences in which a word or phrase was focused by a syntactic manipulation (Experiment 1) or by a preceding context (Experiment 2) while their eye movements were monitored. Readers had longer reading times while reading a region of the sentence
S, Birch, K, Rayner
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Emotive, evaluative, epistemic: A linguistic analysis of affectivity in news journalism [PDF]

open access: yesJournalism, 2021
In this article, we introduce a linguistic approach to studying affectivity as a fundamental feature of news journalism. By reconceptualising affectivity beyond emotive storytelling, intentional stance-taking or evaluative expression, we propose a methodology that highlights how conventions related to mediating, modulating and managing affectivity ...
Koivunen, Anu   +5 more
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BUSINESS DISCOURSE STUDIES IN THE ‘NEW’ AND ‘FAST’ CAPITALISM: APPROACHES AND INVESTIGATION METHODS

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai: Geographia, 2019
The complex and changing linguistic context cannot be confined or constrained to a single approach or theory. It is, thus, the purpose of the present article to argue in favour of the fluidity, flexibility, dynamic and variable background against which ...
Silvia Blanca IRIMIEA
doaj   +1 more source

Appraisal Framework in Analyzing Attitudinal Resources in Vishal Garg’s Apology Letter

open access: yesLingual, 2022
This paper contains a Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) analysis of the apology text of the CEO of Better.com. Vishal Garg. He apologized for his dismissal of 900 staff through a zoom meeting.
Fikry Prastya Syahputra   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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