Irish Republicanism and the internet: support for new wave dissidents [PDF]
This article considers the use of the Internet by Irish Republicans and does so by applying thematic content analysis to a sample of websites that support the Irish Republican movement.
Bowman-Grieve, Lorraine
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The Discourse Function of Differential Object Marking in Turkish
Differential Object Marking (DOM) is a cross-linguistic phenomenon in which the overt marking of direct objects of certain transitive verbs exhibits distinct morpho-syntactic properties.
Klaus von Heusinger +1 more
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Non-referential topical phrases in Romanian and the theory of topicality [PDF]
I discuss various theories of sentence topics against the background of attested examples of topicalization in Romanian. I argue that non-referential topical phrases constitute a problem for the concept of aboutness topic proposed by Reinhart (1981) and ...
Ion Giurgea
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Holy pharma! : healthism discourses in a pharmaceutical advertising website : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]
Pages 123 and 143 are missing from the original copy.Modern changes in the public health philosophy and government legislation reflect a desire of health for all. The changes support a new healthism ideology that controls the experience and definition of
Hathaway, Madeleine
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Representation of Power in Class Discourse: A Study of Communication Ethnography
This study is aimed at describing the use of power in class discourse covering representation of power in speech act, representation of power in communication patterns and function of power in class discourse.
Jumadi Jumadi
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Analyse de la construction comme ça et de ses fonctions intra- ou extra-prédicatives dans le genre de l’entretien culturel [PDF]
The article analyses the polyfunctionality of comme ça in spoken French, on the basis of an interview between the producer Agnès Varda and the journalist Antoine Guillot (for the realisation of a masterclass on France Culture).
Hong Jing
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Functional Discourse Grammar (FDG) is an expanded version of the Functional Grammar framework developed by Simon Dik at the University of Amsterdam from the 1970s through the middle of the 1990s. It occupies a middle position in the functional-to-formal continuum: it is functional in being centrally concerned with the effects of pragmatics and ...
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The Text-Organizing Function of Compression in English Scientific Discourse
English scientific discourse can be characterized as a key area of the economy principle realization in the form of text compression. The latter carries out a major text-organizing function due to its potential to form implicit meanings and ...
Astghik Chubaryan, Lilit Sargsyan
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Importance marking: Giving reference to the highlighted discourse in academic lectures [PDF]
This study was an attempt to explore how important points are highlighted in Persian academic lectures. More specifically, this paper was aimed to reach a taxonomy of importance markers based on (a) the discourse functions of importance markers, and (b ...
Javad Zare , Keivanloo-Shahrestanaki
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In Pursuit of the Functional Definition of a Mind: The Pivotal Role of a Discourse [PDF]
This article is devoted to describing results of conceptualization of the idea of mind at the stage of maturity. Delineated the acquisition by the energy system (mind) of stable morphological characteristics, which associated with such a pivotal ...
Shymko, Vitalii
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