Tuwim’s Dialogues with Banality [PDF]
, 2016 The article examines the relation between Tuwim’s poetry and modern colloquial language. The avant-garde artists for whom in the beginning of the 20th-century art was an elite occupation, treated every-day speech as a mass form of communication.
Bocheński, Tomasz
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Una manera posible de naturalizar el alma humana [PDF]
, 2009 One of the most basic linguistic principles (or parameters, according to some) is used to point to a likely necessary (though, probably, not sufficient) condition of human uniqueness (i.e.
Guijarro Morales, José Luis
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Body dissatisfaction, appearance investment and wellbeing: how older obese men orient to 'aesthetic health' [forthcoming] [PDF]
, 2015 Most research on male body image to date has focused on young men using quantitative methods. The study reported here is based on qualitative interviews with a sample of older men (n = 30) on a weight management programme, and we asked them about body ...
Gough, B, Matthews, C, Seymour-Smith, S
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The Italian Dubbing of Dialects, Accents and Slang in the British Dark Comedy Drama Misfits [PDF]
, 2016 Although they are far from reflecting real interaction stricto sensu, TV series try to recreate a sort of idealised community. In order to do this, the language they use is based on those communicative patterns that are deemed prototypical for a given ...
Dore, Margherita
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It’s the way he tells them (and who is listening):men’s dominance is positively correlated with their preference for jokes told by dominant-sounding men [PDF]
, 2015 While much research has explored humorous exchange in relation to mate choice, recent perspectives have emphasized the importance of humor for monitoring interest within social partnerships more generally.
Cowan, Mary Louise +4 more
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Humour in the post-war press: short stories of Gloria Fuertes in the falangist magazine Maravillas [PDF]
, 2019 The Spanish civil war entailed an impasse in the development of press as a communication platform. In fact, its instrumentalization for propaganda purposes explains its role in the consolidation of the new State.
Ballesteros-Aguayo, Lucía +1 more
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Graduates of Character - Values and Character: Higher Education and Graduate Employment [PDF]
, 2009 Graduates of Character is the product of an empirical enquiry into the values, virtues, dispositions and attitudes of a sample of students and employees who volunteered to be involved.
Arthur, James +4 more
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We’re So Bored With London, Wayne Daly in conversation with Russell Bestley, Parts 1 & 2 [PDF]
, 2009 Interview discussion with Wayne Daly on the subject of UK punk ...
Bestley, Russ
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Gay language in Cape Town: a study of Gayle - attitudes, history and usage [PDF]
, 2014 This study focuses on the 'language' which emerged primarily from the white and coloured gay male populations of Cape Town during the apartheid years. With its roots in 'moffie' drag culture, the 'language' of Gayle, was last studied by Ken Cage in his ...
Luyt, Kathryn M
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Before MacDiarmid changed Scottish literature, there was the Kailyard [PDF]
, 2017 No abstract ...
Riach, Alan
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