Results 91 to 100 of about 21,193 (147)
Middlebrow Aesthetics: An Explanation and Defense
ABSTRACT We offer a philosophical account of the middlebrow as a theoretical category to do explanatory and critical work in aesthetics. On our account, the middlebrow ought to be understood as aspirational popular art. That is, it is art which aspires both to be popular (in a distinctive sense), and at the same time to be something more than popular ...
Aaron Meskin, Jonathan M. Weinberg
wiley +1 more source
The Stenographic Bias : Shaping Formulaic Language in the Swedish Parliament 1920–2020
What a politician says in the parliament is not always what gets printed. In turning spoken words into printed records, the language changes, often towards formalization. The stenographers play a key role in this linguistic transformation.
Mohammadi Norén, Fredrik, +3 more
core +1 more source
Notation in Early Modern Language Teaching
ABSTRACT This article examines the use of musical notation as a pedagogical tool in early modern language teaching, focusing on Latin, Greek, Hebrew, and briefly, Turkish. While musical notation is typically associated with performance and composition, the sources discussed here demonstrate its broader application as a visual and conceptual system for ...
Elisabeth Giselbrecht
wiley +1 more source
Recent Diachronic Change in Affiliative Vocatives in British English
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
wiley +1 more source
Interpreting musical solitude through practice-led research: a reflexive study of four vocal works. [PDF]
Weng Y.
europepmc +1 more source
The Use and Functions of English in Egyptian Social Media
ABSTRACT This article examines the contemporary functions of English in Egypt through two interrelated lines of inquiry. First, it provides an updated account of the status and roles of English in the country, revisiting and extending Schaub's assessment in light of significant historical, socio‐economic and linguistic developments over the past two ...
Lucia La Causa
wiley +1 more source
Transcriptome and single-cell RNA sequencing analysis with 101 machine learning combinations and experimental verification reveals the mechanism of action of mannose metabolism in bladder cancer. [PDF]
Li A, Zhao K, Wang T, Shi G.
europepmc +1 more source
The Impact of English on Other Languages and Linguistic Justice
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
wiley +1 more source
Formulaic language: Pushing the boundaries
Examines how formulaic language ("lexical chunks") is used in a variety of real-life situations. Presents a framework for examining the existence and function of formulaic language and tests it extensively against language data within a wide variety ...
Wray, Alison
core +1 more source
ABSTRACT Although Conceptions of Research (CoR) fundamentally shape doctoral students' research practices, longitudinal understandings of how early‐stage doctoral students dynamically construct and develop their CoR remain scarce. Grounded in sociocultural theory (SCT), this qualitative case study examined the CoR development of two Chinese doctoral ...
Zezhi Hui, Haowei Luo, Meihua Liu
wiley +1 more source

