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Pragmatic Analysis of Ambiguity as Part of Forensic Linguistic Examination of Texts on Cases Related to Countering Extremism

Теория и практика судебной экспертизы, 2023
The article discusses the theoretical and methodological grounds for establishing the “intentional” nature of ambiguity when conducting a linguistic analysis on cases related to countering extremism.
O. V. Kozhara
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Ellsberg Paradox: Ambiguity And Complexity Aversions Compared [PDF]

, 2016
We present a simple model where preferences with complexity aversion, rather than ambiguity aversion, resolve the Ellsberg paradox. We test our theory using laboratory experiments where subjects choose among lotteries that “range” from a simple risky ...
Kovářík, J., Levin, D., Wang, Tao
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Unravelling the Origins of Kurdish Literary Heritage: Challenges and Perspectives

Rainbow: Journal of Literature, Linguistics and Culture
The present paper aims at exploring the complex processes of emergence of Kurdish literary culture with an emphasis on the history of Kurdish written poetry and the cultural context that has contributed to its development. Such works as the poems of Baba
Aram Ali, Shabaz Abdalla
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The Structure of Ambiguity Phenomena (Based on Cognitive Analyses of the Ways in Which Politicians Communicate)

Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2016
The paper presents the ambiguity phenomena in terms of cognitive categorization and blending processes. The analyses of politicians’ programme speeches, based on Lakoff’s and Langacker’s semantics and Langacker’s grammar research, result in describing ...
Karolina Dobrosz-Michiewicz
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Investment under ambiguity with the best and worst in mind [PDF]

, 2011
Recent literature on optimal investment has stressed the difference between the impact of risk and the impact of ambiguity - also called Knightian uncertainty - on investors' decisions.
A. Chateauneuf, A.K. Dixit, A.V. Bhidé, C. Heath, D. Duffie, D. Ellsberg, D. Schmeidler, David Schröder, E. Hannay, F. Riedel, F.H. Knight, I. Gilboa, I. Karatzas, K.G. Nishimura, K.G. Nishimura, K.G. Nishimura, L.G. Epstein, L.G. Epstein, L.G. Epstein, L.G. Epstein, L.J. Savage, M. Kilka, M. Marinacci, M. Trojanowska, N.I. Al-Najjar, P. Ghiradato, P. Klibanoff, P. Klibanoff, R. McDonald, R. Sarin, W. Olszewski, Z. Chen   +31 more
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Examining Ambiguity and Social Ties among Institutionalized Older Adults: A Sociological Interrogation

Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics
Introduction: The increasing prevalence of old age homes in urban India reflects changing family dynamics and growing needs for elder care. Older adults residing in such institutions often grapple with complex emotional, social, and existential ...
Satish Kr Gupta
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Individual differences in discriminatory fear learning under conditions of ambiguity: A vulnerability factor for anxiety disorders?

Frontiers in Psychology, 2013
Complex fear learning procedures might be better suited than the common differential fear conditioning paradigm for detecting individual differences related to vulnerability for anxiety disorders.
Inna eArnaudova, Angelos-Miltiadis eKrypotos, Marieke eEffting, Yannick eBoddez, Merel eKindt, Tom eBeckers, Tom eBeckers   +6 more
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Learning and Judgment Can Be Affected by Predisposed Fearfulness in Laying Hens

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2017
High fearfulness could disrupt learning and likely affects judgment in animals, especially when it is part of an animals’ personality, i.e., trait anxiety. Here, we tested whether high fearfulness affects discrimination learning and judgment bias (JB) in
Elske N. de Haas, Elske N. de Haas, Caroline Lee, T. Bas Rodenburg, T. Bas Rodenburg   +4 more
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Preposição diante do pronome relativo no português brasileiro e europeu Preposition ahead of the relative pronoun in the Brazilian and European Portuguese

DELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2008
Neste estudo se investiga o apagamento da preposição diante do pronome relativo entre falantes de português do extremo sul do Brasil e Norte do Uruguai; os resultados são comparados a dados do português europeu.
Dorotea Frank Kersch
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Ambiguity, Uncertainty and Implementation

International Review of Public Policy, 2021
In policy implementation the roles of ambiguity and uncertainty have been theorized but insufficiently tested. This study contributes to the policy process literature by arguing that ambiguity and uncertainty are two sides of the same coin in ...
Kristin Taylor, Stephanie Zarb, Nathan Jeschke   +2 more
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