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An analysis of texts and tasks in ESAP textbooks for computing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Comunicação e Expressão.
Rebelo, Letícia Zimmer
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Poverty Attributions and Voting Choices in the 2023 Swiss National Elections

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Is poverty a relevant issue for Swiss electoral politics and political behavior? In this paper we answer that question by showing that citizens’ agreement with different causal attributions of poverty matters for their voting decisions. Of highest relevance is the difference between an “individual blame” explanation (i.e., the poor are lazy ...
Lionel Marquis, Jessy Sparer
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of ENSAM Students towards the Acquisition of English for Specific Purposes

open access: yes
This study is an attempt to investigate the perceptions of ENSAM students towards learning English for specific purposes (ESP). To achieve this aim, the study employed a quantitative approach.
Khoudri, Insaf
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PENGAJARAN TATA BAHASA DALAM ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES BERDASARKAN PENDEKATAN KOMUNIKATIF

open access: yes, 2004
It is believed that the teaching of grammar to English for Specific Grammar (ESP) groups of learners is important. Teaching grammar in this context is not merely memorizing the forms or answering the grammar exercises from the text books.
Aryusmar, Aryusmar
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A Crazy Idea: Ibn Sīnā on Hylomorphism, the Elements, Mixture and Evolutionary Processes

open access: yesTheoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ibn Sīnā (c. 973‐1037), the Avicenna of Latin fame, developed a unique theory of the elements and their status in mixtures that severely challenged the views of earlier natural philosophers and in its turn was severely challenged by later Latin Schoolmen in the West.
Jon McGinnis
wiley   +1 more source

THE IMPORTANCE OF TEACHING ENGLISH FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES (ESP)

open access: yes
This article delves into the importance of teaching English for Specific Purposes (ESP) in our interconnected world. It highlights how ESP caters to the distinct linguistic requirements of professionals and students in particular fields, thereby boosting workplace effectiveness and academic achievement.
openaire   +1 more source

A corpus-based investigation of the lexis of the postgraduate engineering textbooks with reference to the needs of Southeast Asian students [PDF]

open access: yes
This research is mainly concerned with establishing the vocabulary learning needs and goals of the Engineering students from Southeast Asia studying at British universities.
Liu, Jiawei
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Delomization, or the esoteric Nechung kang so, the Dalai Lama, and exilic imaginings of a Tibetan community

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, August 2026.
Abstract I propose the concept of delomization, the process whereby a sign comes to be understood as a symbol. I term such signs delomes. With rhematization and dicentization, delomization completes the triplet that linguistic anthropologists derive from Charles Sanders Peirce's third trichotomy.
Urmila Nair
wiley   +1 more source

F IS FOR FALCON: THE TRUE STORY OF THE ‘NOVELLE’

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 311-322, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article takes a closer look at the Boccaccio story upon which Paul Heyse based his famous ‘Falken‐Theorie’ of the ‘Novelle’. The essay then links Boccaccio to a general account of storytelling as an aid to survival amid the hostility of nature and human circumstances.
Michael Minden
wiley   +1 more source

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