Falling through the (cultural) gaps? [PDF]
In this paper we report findings of a study of online participation by culturally diverse participants in a distance adult education course offered in Canada, and examine two of the study’s early findings.
Chase, Mackie +5 more
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<p>Lingwistyka kulturowa (ang. Cultural Linguistics) to według autora multidyscyplinarny obszar badań nad relacją między językiem, kulturą i poznaniem. Za Palmerem autor sytuuje lingwistykę kulturową w bliskości lingwistyki kognitywnej (która operuje pojęciami schematów wyobrażeniowych, metafor pojęciowych i struktur poznawczych) i ...
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The relationship between reading skills and syntactic and lexical abilities in dyslexic and normal Persian-speaking children [PDF]
Reading is one of the most valuable skills of the human being. This complex behavior is composed of several distinct and separable subskills. Furthermore, different theories of reading methods have been proposed and each language has a different paradigm
Hourieh Ahadi
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Critical text analysis : linking language and cultural studies [PDF]
Many UK universities offer degree programmes in English Language specifically for non-native speakers of English. Such programmes typically include not only language development but also development in various areas of content knowledge. A challenge that
Wharton, Sue
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Teenagers Language Politeness Strategy on Social Media WhatsApp Based on Level of Education
Language politeness in social media is still often ignored. The article aims to describe teenagers' politeness strategies in social media conversations, especially in the WhatsApp group of junior high schools, senior high schools, and colleges.
Riska Amalia Hafid +3 more
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A Comparative Study of the Crimes Leading to the Death Penalty in the Quran, Zoroastrian Legal Sources, and the Penal Code of the Islamic Republic of Iran [PDF]
This paper aims to examine the death penalty in Zoroastrianism, the Quran, and the laws of the Islamic Republic of Iran. By studying antient Zoroastrian texts, we face a variety of crimes and punishments such as murder, robbery, adultery, magic, rape ...
Fariba Sharifian +2 more
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Introduction: Fairy Tales and Other Horrors
In a Christmas 2017 interview with the British magazine Fortean Times, the celebrated Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro described ‘Hansel and Gretel’, ‘the original Cinderella’, and ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ as ‘a horror story’, before affirming that ...
Laura Tosi, Alessandro Cabiati
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Feeling the emotion of Hate Conceptual Metonymies of the Emotional Concept of "Hate": Cognitive-Neuro-Biological Analysis [PDF]
The experience of sense is based on first, our sensory-motor experience, our emotions, and our inner relation with the world; and second, our diverse creative capacities in using sensory-motor processes to understand abstract concepts.
Fatemeh Koushki, Azita Afrashi
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A cross-cultural study of music in history [PDF]
Music lives in every culture, yet most investigations into music are based on Western music and Western listeners. This has not only ignored the cultural richness in music itself, but has also limited the impact of research on large varieties of ...
Atkinson +22 more
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Clitics in KhorramAbadi Lori [PDF]
Local languages and dialects, as a part of the culture and civilization of any nation, are being destructed on reasons such as, immigration of native speakers.
ّFateme Akhoondi, Marziye Sanaati
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