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"Bebedera a la americana" : the linguistic richness of the Hispanic vocabulary of drunkenness [PDF]
The present article deals with numerous and heterogeneous synonyms of the Spanish lexeme borrachera ‘drunkenness’ in the contemporary American Spanish, documented in the Diccionario de americanismos (2010).
Stala, Ewa
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When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li +3 more
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Extraction of regularities and geographical patterns from the basic vocabulary of the Ainu language
This paper demonstrates how to extract “regularities,” such as phonological correspondences and morphological and grammatical rules, from basic vocabulary items and create relational maps in the Ainu language. Studies on basic Ainu vocabulary (Asai 1974), are based on Hattori & Chiri’s (1960) list of 200 items taken from Swadesh’s (1954, 1955) personal
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ABSTRACT Corporate environmental communication has become an essential aspect of modern business practices, as stakeholders increasingly demand transparency and accountability regarding sustainability efforts. Within this context, we examine whether firms use environmental communication on X/Twitter to offset weaker relative environmental performance ...
Ivan Russo +3 more
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CEO Managerial Ability and the Strategic Repetition of Climate Disclosures
ABSTRACT This study examines whether CEO managerial ability shapes the repetition of firms' climate‐related disclosures in mandatory 10‐K filings. Climate reporting is highly judgment based and central to firms' broader climate‐risk management strategies, yet little is known about why some firms repeatedly use similar climate narratives and others ...
Javad Rajabalizadeh
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The history of the Romanian lexicon is complex, especially because the vocabulary has been permanently enriched with borrowings from the languages of the different peoples and civilisations with which it came into contact.
Costin CROITORU, Dr
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ABSTRACT Social media platforms today have become essential for consumer‐brand interactions, with visual content playing a pivotal role in shaping engagement and brand perception. Although text‐based user‐generated content (UGC) has been widely studied, the potential of visual UGC, particularly in the travel, tourism and hospitality (TTH) sector ...
Chinchu Abraham +2 more
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Colour blindness and its contribution to colour vocabulary [PDF]
Although often studied from a universalist perspective, colour terminology shows cross-linguistic variation. Several causes have been put forward for these differences, including environmental and cultural factors.
Meeussen, Emma
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Data‐Driven Pathways to Circular E‐Waste Management
ABSTRACT As the volume and complexity of electronic waste grow worldwide, regional and subnational systems are increasingly tasked with managing the environmental, economic, and social challenges of circular resource recovery. This paper focuses on Canada's e‐waste sector to examine how circular economy (ce) principles can be integrated into regional ...
Saidia Ali +3 more
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Conclusion: The next generation of studies in multimodal, multilingual and multi-agent vocabulary learning [PDF]
This concluding chapter identifies major themes that are prominent in the book ‘Theory and Practice in Vocabulary Research in Digital Environments’: multimodal, multilingual learning, and the multi-agent nature of teaching, learning and assessing with ...
Kukulska-Hulme, Agnes
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