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This work represents an analysis of Cicero's speech Oratio in Catilinam Prima on two levels: phonostylistic and lexicostylistic with the goal to represent expressive voice function and figures of speech on phonostylistic level and to represent lexic ...
Sanja Merzić
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The Integration of Norse‐Derived Terms in English: Effects of Formal Similarity1
Abstract Language change arising from language contact is a complex phenomenon. Peter Matthews encouraged researchers to consider it as firmly grounded in the behaviour of individual speakers. We apply this perspective to investigate the integration of Norse‐derived terms into medieval English, testing for the effect of their phonetic similarity to ...
Sara M. Pons‐Sanz, Seán G. Roberts
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Everyday governance on the Somalia‐Kenya border: Flourishing without state support
Abstract Motivation How do people living in an insecure borderland beset by civil war and insurgency solve social problems and improve life when they are targeted by counterinsurgency forces, taxed by insurgents, and their villages are too insecure to get state or NGO services?
Patta Scott‐Villiers
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Stylistic Functions and Uses of Phonological Devices in The Family First Online Advertisements
Commercial advertisements in magazines are used to grab the reader's attention, arouse desire, contribute towards satisfaction and motivate them to take the purchasing action. The current study is Stylistic Functions and Uses of Phonological Devices in
Jumana Saad , Saja Al-A' assam
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Abstract No previous systematic reviews have focused on which targeted interventions successfully raise educational outcomes (i.e. reading, writing, mathematics, science and general attainment outcomes) for students with Down syndrome. This study reports on the findings from a larger pre‐registered systematic review of targeted interventions for ...
Jo Van Herwegen +5 more
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Elements of decorative prose in the novel by Alexander Sobolev “Griffins guard the lyre”
The topic of the article is relevant because it considers the specific poetics of the modern neo-modernist work. It is worth noting that the novel “Griffins Guard the Lyre” is a part of a new wave of modernism that has emerged in the Russian literature ...
Konstantin S. Pozdnyakov +1 more
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SPEAKING YOUR MIND: THE TRANSLATION OF ORALITY IN MARLEN HAUSHOFER'S PROSE
ABSTRACT This article considers how features of spoken language in three of Marlen Haushofer's works, Die Tapetentür (1957), Die Wand (1963) and Die Mansarde (1969), have been translated into English. A close reading of Haushofer's prose demonstrates how she relies on carefully constructed cadences of thought to reach an intermediate point between ...
Isabel Parkinson
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Rethinking English Phonics Instruction for Early Childhood English Learners
ABSTRACT Low reading proficiency rates, exacerbated by pandemic‐interrupted learning, have made research‐based solutions documented in the Science of Reading a top priority for all learners. Although the benefit of explicit, code‐oriented instruction in early literacy development has been well researched for learners in general, there is considerably ...
Linda Ventriglia‐Navarrette +1 more
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Race in the Metabolic Rift: The Metaphor and Materiality of Whiteness
Abstract If metabolic rifts are ruptures, chasms, or divisions, what happens inside them? Shifting attention from multi‐scalar socio‐ecological and corporeal metabolisms towards the internal dynamics of rupture, this paper returns to the origins of metabolic thought to see what happens at the bottom of these clefts within nature.
Archie Davies
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The article provides a brief analysis of some borrowings in English from French and Latin. As a result of such assimilation the whole group of duplicating synonyms has become quite an expressive stylistic device in the modern English language.
N F Bystrikova +2 more
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