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Communicative and Emotive Characteristics of the Diplomatic Idiolect

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2020
This article is devoted to the study of communicatively conditioned professional idiolect and the emotional speech of a diplomat by means of quantitative computer content analysis and semantic analysis.
Mikhail V. Belyakov, Olga I. Maksimenko
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Axiological connotation and the semantic- pragmatic distinction

open access: yes, 2023
International audienceIn this paper, I investigate how axiological connotation articulates with the semantic-pragmatic distinction. First, I consider the semantic-pragmatic distinction in terms of encoded vs.
Bourmayan, Anouch
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A Qualitative Exploration of Chinese Self-Love

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Although self-love is an important topic, it has not been viewed as appropriate for psychological research, especially in China. We conducted two studies to understand how Chinese people view self-love.
Li Ming Xue   +3 more
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Connotation in Translation [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 6th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity, Sentiment and Social Media Analysis, 2015
We present a pilot study analyzing the connotative language found in a bilingual corpus of French and English headlines. We find that (1) manual annotation of connotation at the word-level is more reliable than using segment-level judgments, (2) connotation polarity is often, but not always, preserved in reference translations produced by humans, (3 ...
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Euphemism: The commonplace of advertising culture

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Language and Culture, 2018
  Politeness is a concern and necessity in advertising because of sensitization goals to be achieved in the midst of cultural, legal and competitive challenges.
Taofeek Olaiwola Dalamu
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On Adjectival Connotations [PDF]

open access: yesSTAP, 2009
On Adjectival Connotations Connotations are elusive semantic elements. Although they are often specific to individual speakers, many of them are sufficiently general to serve as general communicative elements. The paper suggests a device by means of which adjectival connotations, whether of the individual or the general type, can be ...
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Conceptual Component, Figurative-metaphorical and Value Characteristics of the Concept FREEDOM/LIBERTY in the Ossetian and English Languages

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2022
Freedom is a concept with an extremely complex structure. Most of its components are concepts themselves with their own complex hierarchical structure. The authors discusse the components of the concept of “freedom” in the Ossetian and English languages,
Irina D. Bekoeva   +3 more
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Between Coronationalism and Infodemic: Covid-19, New Words and New Connotations

open access: yesACROSS, 2021
Significant social change brings with it significant linguistic change. The recent global emergency caused by Covid-19, which has remorselessly spread all over the world in a few months, has changed significantly our lives and, consequently, our ...
Paola ATTOLINO, Dr
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Review of All This Can Happen, by Siobhan Davies and David Hinton

open access: yesThe International Journal of Screendance, 2016
All This Can Happen, a 50-minute film by David Hinton and choreographer Siobhan Davies, opens with images of men who cannot walk. One lies immobile in a hospital bed, his head trembling, eyes vacant with torment. Another, also institutionalised, tries to
Sanjoy Roy
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PRECEDENT PHENOMENON “THE LORD OF THE RINGS” IN THE RUSSIAN MEDIA DISCOURSE

open access: yesИзвестия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки, 2021
In the context of world globalization, a person is constantly influenced by modern media, a powerful means of suggestion, mind control. The media do not simply describe the reality and objectively record the events taking place around them.
Anna N. Mishchenko
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