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Data as performance – Showcasing cities through open data maps

open access: yesBig Data & Society, 2020
This article describes how the City of Los Angeles is showcasing data-driven services to the public through dynamic visualisations of open data. I frame an analysis of this aspect of datafication in local government through linguistics and cultural ...
Morgan Currie
doaj   +1 more source

The phonetics and phonology of some syllabic consonants in southern british english [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article presents new experimental data on the phonetics of syllabic /l/ and syllabic /n/ in Southern British English and then proposes a new phonological account of their behaviour.
Toft, Zoë
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

The representation of Canada in political discourse

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2018
The primary purpose of this article is to examine the Canadian image in political discourse, to identify the factors creating this image. Due to the most relevant political speeches, messages, government reports, analysis of statistical data there are ...
O V Ustinova
doaj   +1 more source

National and International Monitoring of Student Literacy and Numeracy Attainment: The Case for Rigorous Macro and Micro Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In her 2024 paper Are Australian students' academic skills declining? Interrogating 25 years of national and international standardised assessment data, Larsen compiled an impressive summary of major international (PISA, PIRLS and TIMSS) and national (NAPLAN) standardised assessments pertaining to literacy and numeracy.
Pamela C. Snow   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blogs of their own: a story of two Malaysian Women Bloggers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Over the last few years, with the introduction of easy-to-use and integrated services such as Windows Live Spaces, blogging has moved into the mainstream in Malaysia, with women making up 64% of bloggers.
Ruzy Suliza Hashim,
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparative Study of Children's Literature in Pakistan: Traditional vs. AI-Generated Stories in Reader Engagement and Cultural Relevance

open access: yesUniversity of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature
The genre of Pakistani English short stories has been instrumental in shaping the identity of Pakistan and its people. With the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) in our digital society, there is a transformative impact on various aspects ...
Faria Amjad   +2 more
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O parâmetro Pro-drop e a aquisição de segunda língua

open access: yesSemina: Ciências Sociais e Humanas, 2011
Within the Government and Binding theory (GB), it is assumed the man is equipped with some innate language structure, Universal Grammar (UG), which contains a set of inviolable principles plus some open parameters which are set by experience.
Sonia Maria Lazzarini Cyrino
doaj   +1 more source

NEWSPAPER IDEOLOGY: CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS ON 2002 BALI BOMBING AND PAPUA CONFLICT REPORTED BY SYDNEY MORNING HERALD [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
SMH is written with social, cultural and ideological context of Australian societies so what is written in thenewspaper is the reflections of Australia’s views towards certain issues it is reported, therefore, as one ofthe influential Australian printed ...
Surjowati, Ribut
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