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The last post? Post-postmodernism and the linguistic u-turn [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper adopts an autobiographical tone to review the linguistic turn and its demise at the hands Richard Rorty. Rorty, along with Continental philosophers like Lyotard rescued us from a philosophical delusion that we might achieve a neutral analysis ...
Peters, Michael A.
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Lost in aggregation? On the importance of local food price data for food poverty estimates

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores within‐country variations in food price dynamics and food poverty estimates by employing local market price data and national consumer price index (CPI) data. Our results show that national CPI data may be useful for approximating national trends but they fail to detect and identify spatial variations in local trends, which
Stephan Dietrich   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acquisition of L3 French wh-question structure by Persian-English bilinguals

open access: yesCogent Education, 2018
This study attempts to tease apart the effect of dominant languages of communication on the acquisition of syntactic properties of L3 French in order to test the current L3 generative theories.
Ali Akbar Jabbari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Jessie Cross on park bench, ca. 1924 [picture] /

open access: yes, 1924
Part of the Stan Cross Archive of cartoons and drawings, 1912-1974.; Inscription: "Jessie Cross taken 1915"--In ink on verso.; Title devised by cataloguer.; Also available in an electronic version via the internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic ...
Cross, Stan, 1888-1977.
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source

Things that make Stan cross [picture] : what makes inflation? /

open access: yes, 1900
Part of the Stan Cross Archive of cartoons and drawings, 1912-1974.; Inscription: "Stan Cross"--In ink, lower right. "Page 5"--In ink, on note attached to verso.; Title devised by cataloguer.; Also available in an electronic version via the internet at ...
Cross, Stan, 1888-1977.
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The morphosyntax of a created language of the Philippines: folk linguistic effects and the limits of relexification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Eskaya people of Bohol in the southern Philippines use the Eskayan language and script in specific domains: schooling, church, speechmaking and literary transcription. Both language and script are attributed to an ancestral creator known as Pinay. At
Australian Linguistic Society   +1 more
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Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Selective transfer in the acquisition of english double object constrctions by brazilian learners

open access: yesAlfa: Revista de Lingüística, 2013
The present study investigates the acquisition of the English double object constructions (GOLDBERG, 1995) by Brazilian learners. We hypothesize that, due to first language (L1) influences, the prepositional ditransitive construction (John gave a book to
Júlia Vidigal Zara   +2 more
doaj  

A Systematic Review: Influence of Intermediate-Level Language Differences on Language Acquisition and Writing Competence

open access: yesDarnioji daugiakalbystė
This article reviews existing literature on cross-linguistic influence (CLI) in additional language acquisition, focusing on how learners’ awareness of differences between their primary and target languages impacts their writing competence. The study has
Lichao Guo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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