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Is grammatical gender assignment arbitrary? [PDF]
, 2018 Many languages assign grammatical gender to inanimate and otherwise genderless nouns like key and hammer. Previousstudies of grammatical gender have largely considered it from the Whorfian perspective: examining mixed cases like keywhere disagreements on
Majid, Asifa +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the determinants of firms' propensity to adopt green buildings in the Euro Stoxx 300 and the S&P 500 indices, during 2012–2023. Using random forest binary classifiers, we assess the relative importance of financial, sectoral, geographic, and climate governance predictors and uncover nonlinear relationships often overlooked ...
María del Carmen Valls Martínez +3 more
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In support of representational economy: Agreement in heritage Spanish
Glossa, 2018 This paper investigates the morphosyntax of number and gender agreement in English-dominant heritage speakers of Spanish. Our study builds on the experimental paradigm of agreement attraction developed by Fuchs et al.
Gregory Scontras +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Small enterprises (SEs) constitute a major component of economic systems, and their socio‐environmental commitment is critical for promoting societal well‐being. This paper examines the direct effect of sound financial practices on socio‐environmental commitment and evaluates the mediating role of financial constraints—specifically debt and ...
Marcos Álvarez‐Espiño +2 more
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Does the CEO's Attention Affect How Well the Firm Performs Environmentally?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores whether CEOs' environmental attention (CEA) enhances firms' environmental performance. Drawing on attention‐based and upper echelons theories, which emphasize that executives' cognitive focus shapes organizational outcomes, we argue that CEOs who devote greater attention to environmental issues are more likely to integrate ...
Salah Aldain Abdullah Alshorman +2 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how earnings management shapes the relationship between CEO characteristics, i.e., gender, education, age, tenure and financial expertise, and corporate carbon disclosure. While prior research links managerial attributes to environmental transparency, limited attention has been paid to the role of financial reporting ...
Shihong Zeng +4 more
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Testing the predictions of the feature-assembly hypothesis: evidence from the L2 acquisition of Spanish aspect morphology [PDF]
, 2011 According to the Feature-Assembly Hypothesis (FAH) (Lardiere 2005, 2009, Choi and Lardiere 2006a) convergence in second language acquisition is determined by whether L2 speakers can effectively reassemble existing features into new (L2) configurations ...
Dominguez, Laura +5 more
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The acquisition of Greek case, number, and gender: a usage based approach [PDF]
, 2007 Children […] growing up with highly inflected languages such as Modern Greek will frequently hear different grammatical forms of a given lexeme used in different grammatical and semantic-pragmatic contexts. In spite of the fact that the Greek noun is not
Stephany, Ursula +1 more
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The Dark Side of AI Readiness? Institutional Logics, Signalling and Carbon Transition Risk
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The influence of institutional environments on corporate sustainability is well established, yet how digital readiness restructures institutional logics and signalling mechanisms through which firms manage carbon transition risk (CTR) remains undertheorised.
Emilia Vann Yaroson +5 more
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LingVaria, 2014 Foreign elements in the Polish lexicon, using the example of Słownik elektroniczny jednostek frazeologicznych (SEJF) ‘Electronic Dictionary of Multi-Word Units’ The paper discusses the presence of foreign phraseological units and of their grammatical ...
Monika Czerepowicka
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