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Expanding the Romantic Circle [PDF]
Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, 2020 AbstractOur romantic lives are influenced, to a large extent, by our perceptions of physical attractiveness – and the societal beauty standards that shape them. But what if we could free our desires from this fixation on looks? Science fiction writer Ted Chiang has explored this possibility in a fascinating short story – and scientific developments ...
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The External-and-Internal-Forces Model applied to the Japan context
Russian Journal of Linguistics, 2020 This article considers the Buschfeld-Kautzsch EIF (External and Internal Forces) model from the perspective of the Japan context. The model was developed as an enhancement to Schneiders Dynamic Model of Postcolonial Englishes, which is itself an ...
James D’Angelo, Saya Ike
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Varieties of English and Kachru’s Expanding Circle
Russian Journal of Linguistics, 2020 In this overview article, we present the motivations for compiling this issue of RJL and summarize the major premises of the World Englishes (WE) Paradigm.
Zoya G. Proshina, Cecil L. Nelson
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Journal of Innovation in Educational and Cultural Research, 2022 This study examines the multicultural contents in two international textbooks entitled New Interchange Fifth Edition used in Indonesia for English foreign language (EFL) students to underlying the multicultural values.
Reni Puspitasari Dwi Lestariyana +1 more
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Developing a Textbook Evaluation Scheme for the Expanding Circle [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2012 Among the four important factors in the educational contexts, namely, teachers, learners, textbooks and contexts, textbooks play an important role in English Language Teaching (ELT), particularly in the English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classroom where
Seyyed Ayatollah Razmjoo
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Word embeddings reveal an expanding moral circle
, 2022 The Enlightenment idea of historical moral progress asserts that civil societies become more moral over time. This progress is often depicted as an expanding moral circle, and is thought to be driven by language which fosters greater concern for the ...
Andrew Kitchin +2 more
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The Mañé–Conze–Guivarc'h lemma for intermittent maps of the circle [PDF]
, 2009 We study the existence of solutions g to the functional inequality f≤g T−g+β, where f is a prescribed continuous function, T is a weakly expanding transformation of the circle having an indifferent fixed point, and β is the maximum ergodic average of f ...
Morris, Ian D.
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Discourse or dialogue? Habermas, the Bakhtin Circle, and the question of concrete utterances [PDF]
, 2012 This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final publication is available at Springer via the link below.This article argues that the Bakhtin Circle presents a more realistic theory of concrete dialogue than the theory of discourse elaborated by ...
John Michael Roberts, Roberts, JM
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Expanding the Chemical Repertoire of DNA Nanomaterials Generated by Rolling Circle Amplification
, 2020 Rolling circle amplification (RCA) is a powerful tool for the construction of DNA nanomaterials such as hydrogels, high-performance scaffolds and DNA nanoflowers (DNFs), hybrid materials formed of DNA and magnesium pyrophosphate.
Liyiwen, Yuan +6 more
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ELT Echo: The Journal of English Language Teaching in Foreign Language Context, 2023 While a considerable number of English language users come from expanding-circle countries, international English proficiency tests like TOEFL and IELTS tend to model inner-circle varieties like British, North American, and Australian, implying that ...
Abyan Syam Zain, Willy Prasetya
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