Recent Diachronic Change in Affiliative Vocatives in British English
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates recent diachronic change in affiliative address in spoken British English by comparing data from the demographic components of the BNC1994 and BNC2014. Using a systematically coded dataset of over 6000 vocative tokens, we analyze forms that signal solidarity and social closeness (including dude, bro, girl, dear, love ...
Mariam Gagua +4 more
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Affective prosody and facial expression cues differentially augment spoken sentence and discourse comprehension for acute left and right hemisphere stroke survivors. [PDF]
NeuropsychologiaTilton-Bolowsky VE +6 more
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User Perceptions of Endearment Love and Regional Identity in Northern England
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the contemporary pragmatic scope of the endearment love and its indexical links with British regional identities as perceived by English language users in the United Kingdom. Popular metapragmatic stereotypes often associate the term with specific ‘northern’ English, working‐class and White socio‐ethnic identities ...
Nicole Baumgarten
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War, Trauma and Diasporic Identity in Vyvyane Loh's Breaking the Tongue
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Japan's involvement in the Second World War offers provocative narrative material for authors who write about the cultural politics of race under wartime conditions, such as the internment experience of Japanese Americans in the United States and the mass killings of Chinese (Operation Sook Ching), suspected of anti‐Japanese sentiments in ...
Walter S. H. Lim
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Redundancy and Complementarity Between Prosody and Facial Cues in Emotional Speech Using RAVDESS
Marvel Martawidjaja +4 more
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The Impact of English on Other Languages and Linguistic Justice
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the implications of English's role as a global lingua franca for other languages, with a particular focus on the transformations these languages undergo due to English influence. Such changes are most evident in the lexical domain, where they are typically examined under the framework of lexical borrowing or Anglicisms ...
Sabine Fiedler
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Neural integration of affective prosodic and semantic cues in non-literal forms of speech understanding. [PDF]
Imaging Neurosci (Camb)Wittmann A +3 more
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Rosenstone Goes to Quilombo/The Quilombo Goes to Rosenstone
Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 46, Issue 1, January 2027.ABSTRACT This article examines Cacá Diegues's Quilombo (1984) through Robert Rosenstone's concept of the innovative historical film, focusing on the film's reworking of Palmares through music, ritual, performance and allegory. While Rosenstone provides a productive framework for understanding its cinematic engagement with the past, the article argues ...
Rafael Garcia Madalen Eiras
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Closeness and Distance Conflicts on the Social Media Platform WhatsApp
International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, Volume 23, Issue 4, December 2026.ABSTRACT This paper proposes that, beyond the familiar reasons for WhatsApp's widespread use—such as its cost‐free nature, user‐friendly interface, and immense popularity—the app possesses features that evoke common, often unconscious, psychodynamics linked to universal conflicts between unity and separation, or the negotiation of closeness and ...
Wendy Cain, Katherine Bain
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ML Model To Recognize Prosodic Or Emotional Cues In Audio Data
Aigerim Dairanbek +4 more
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