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Interdisciplinary Materials, EarlyView.Vibrations in matter, from spider webs to molecules, water to flames, share a grammar with music. We propose that creativity emerges when constraints force expansion beyond existing possibilities. Selective imperfection restores balance, enabling invention.
Markus J. Buehler
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Journal of Linguistics and Communication StudiesAgainst the backdrop of growing global attention to environmental issues, language, as a key tool for constructing environmental awareness, plays an indispensable role.
Ruihen Zhu
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A Review of Grammatical Metaphor Research in China Based on the Content Analysis Method
, 2020 The grammatical metaphor theory is an important part of Halliday's functional grammar. With the introduction of it, it has attracted more and more researchers' attention, and its research has continued to deepen.
Chu Yan, Cheng Xiangling
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JCPP Advances, EarlyView.Abstract Background Identifying interventions for developing language skills in autistic people is a top research priority. To develop effective language interventions, it is essential to understand whether community members feel they are important, acceptable, and meaningful.
Audrey Linden +9 more
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Tracing change in the public perception of plants: insights from archives and social media in China
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.As urbanization accelerates, historic gardens serve as vital cultural treasures that offer spiritual and cultural support to the public. This study proposes an innovative approach that merges historical records from the Qing Dynasty with contemporary social media data to explore changes in public perceptions of these gardens.
Dong Xu +4 more
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Understanding in Seeing : a discourse perspective on image metaphor
Cuadernos de Investigación Filológica, 2013 The present paper focuses on the type of metaphor known as image metaphor as it is used by architects to describe and evaluate built space in building reviews.
María del Rosario Caballero Rodríguez
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An Ecological Systems Analysis of University Students' ChatGPT Use in Higher Education
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Educational technology research has largely conceptualised students' ChatGPT adoption through individual‐level cognitive or integrity frameworks, leaving multilevel systemic conditions undertheorised. This study applies Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory (EST) to examine how students at a research‐intensive university in Istanbul ...
Thseen Nazir
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Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.What happens when stories refuse coherence? This article examines ambiguous loss among mothers of combat soldiers, focusing on how prolonged waiting and uncertainty infiltrate everyday life, eroding sensemaking. Drawing on ethnographic interviews, it explores how mothers experience the contraction of time and space—manifested in suspended routines ...
Shirly Bar‐Lev +2 more
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Structural Realization and Functionality of Grammatical Metaphor in Nollywood Films
University of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and LiteratureMetaphor is a semantic shift in language use, either in form or function. A metaphorical expression has various realisations through its interpretation. Grammatical metaphor is a concept in Halliday’s systemic functional theory (SFT).
Eniayo Sobola +1 more
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We Shall Fight: Speaker-Exclusive We as a Grammatical Metaphor
, 2020 The first person plural pronoun cannot be considered as an expression of pluralization of the first. Its semantic boundaries are defined in context, and this inherent vagueness an be pragmatically exploited for communicative purposes.
F. Santulli
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