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‘Taking the Bull by the Horns’ with English Business Idioms [PDF]
Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2016 This study looks at the recognition of written idioms by Romanian business students learningEnglish as a second language. An experiment has been conducted, in which 114 students ofeconomic sciences were given definitions of idioms, with the task of ...
Alina Leonte +1 more
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Phonological Ambiguity Detection Outside of Consciousness and Its Defensive Avoidance
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2019 Freud proposes that in unconscious processing, logical connections are also (heavily) based upon phonological similarities. Repressed concerns, for example, would also be expressed by way of phonologic ambiguity.
Ariane Bazan +5 more
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Delivering Blue-Green Infrastructure: Innovation Pathways for Integrating Multiple Values
Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2022 Realizing a multifunctional blue-green infrastructure (BGI) as a nature-based solution for the urban water system and built environment within crowded city areas is seen as a promising route for the process of climate adaptation.
Lizet Kuitert, Arwin van Buuren
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Shirley Jackson’s ‘The Lottery,’ and William Empson’s Seven Types of Ambiguity
Humanities, 2019 Shirley Jackson’s, ‘The Lottery,’ is without doubt her most famous work. It is one of the most anthologized short stories in America.
Teresa Hakaraia
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Robert Breer’s Perpetual Motion Machine
Film-Philosophy, 2022 Embodying and balancing the European avant-garde movement of the 1920s and the dialectical U.S. neo-avant-garde aesthetics of the 1960s, Robert Breer encompassed various art forms in his painting, sculpture and film.
Dong Yang
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A fresh look at root infinitives from a cross-linguistic perspective
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2008 In this paper we examine the relation between the quantity and quality of the adult input to the child and the intensity of the root-infinitive stage in child language.
Tanja Kupisch, Esther Rinke
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Caliban: French Journal of English Studies, 2017 Cet essai explore les transformations déconcertantes que Munro fait subir aux personnages principaux, aux événements et à leur mise en scène en utilisant des images animales ou végétales dans “The Bear Came Over the Mountain”.
Janice Kulyk Keefer
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Lutter contre le flou : François Villon face à Jozef Felix, son traducteur slovaque [PDF]
Svět LiteraturyThis article re-examines the Slovak reception of François Villon against the backdrop of epistemological turns in 19th- and 20th-century medieval studies.
Ján Živčák
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Le flou chez Gérard de Nerval [PDF]
Svět LiteraturyThe art of Gérard de Nerval — visionary poet and vagrant prose writer — is primarily bringing together in his work touching appearances of reality. This romantic writer scrutinises reality, but not to the purpose of clarification and enlisting into ...
Vasile Spiridon
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