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Estudios de Traducción, 2020 It is argued that legal language should be formal, precise and clear to avoid ambiguity and/or misunderstanding. As rights and duties are communicated through modals, clarity and precision in drafting and translating them is crucial. Otherwise, there is
Hanem El-Farahaty, Abdelhamid Elewa
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Journal of Engineering Education, Volume 115, Issue 2, April 2026.Abstract Background The complexity of engineering practice highlights the need to make students aware of their responsibility as future professionals. However, integrating this concept into the engineering curricula remains a challenge. Purpose The study explores how engineering students conceptualize their responsibilities as future professionals and ...
Diana Adela Martin, Gunter Bombaerts
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South African Journal of Education, 2019 The aim of the study was to determine the relationsip between deontic justice attitudes among prospective teachers and their tendencies towards academic dishonesty. Participants in the study were 403 university students attending different departments of
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On Necessity in Cypriot Turkish
Dilbilim Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2015 This paper focuses on the expression of necessity as a modal notion in Cypriot Turkish. A qualitative analysis of data gathered from various sources reveals that periphrastic or lexical expressions such as mecbur‘obliged,’ lazım ‘necessary,’ illa ...
Mine Güven
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Filosofia Unisinos, 2013 Social contract theory argues that to properly execute thematic versions of the selection task one has to specify, in the rules of such versions, an explicit benefit that can only be achieved in exchange for meeting a requirement.
Miguel López Astorga
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Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, Volume 99, Issue 1, March 2026.Abstract Toxic workplaces, such as those with a high prevalence of incivility, can be highly destructive to both the organisation and its employees. Despite growing scholarly interest in understanding how incivility spreads in the workplace, the active role of bystanders in this process has largely been overlooked.
Yara Bouckaert +2 more
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The Difference Between Modal Verbs in Deontic and Epistemic Modality
Humaniora, 2012 Modality is always interesting to discuss. Understanding it is crucial for both language teachers and learners. This essay discusses the concept of modality, its types and uses.
Menik Winiharti
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Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 112, Issue 2, Page 379-391, March 2026.ABSTRACT Recent years have seen a growing number of philosophers come to defend normative nihilism. Even if their arguments do not induce in many a belief in normative nihilism, there may be grounds on which to be less than certain about the falsity of normative nihilism.
Lewis Williams
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A Review of Deontic Modality in Indonesian Language Based on the theory of Japanese Modality
Humaniora, 2012 According to Hasan Alwi (1992) the scopes of deontic modality in Indonesian are permission and command with its modals such as .boleh, bisa, dapat., and other modality verbs.
Tatang Hariri
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Justifying Futile Climate Resistance
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Volume 112, Issue 2, Page 484-497, March 2026.ABSTRACT Many have attempted to justify certain acts of disruptive climate activism by appealing to, at least in part, their effectiveness. Accordingly, they help raise awareness, assure others that many will participate in the collective action, pressure politicians, call for change in governmental policies, and/or directly frustrate environmentally ...
Ten‐Herng Lai, Edmund Tweedy Flanigan
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