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Agronomy, 2021 Bananas on smallholder farmers in the African Great Lakes region are often pruned to illuminate shorter understory intercrops, reducing overall farm profitability.
Walter Ocimati +7 more
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Use of Hedges ~to Omoimasu to Soften Speech and Its Implications for Japanese Politeness Teaching
Japanese Research on Linguistics, Literature, and Culture, 2021 In Japanese society, the main concept in communicating is to consider the other person's feelings by not speaking directly, too frankly or to the point.
Irma Winingsih +2 more
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A Gender- and Age-Based Study of “Hedges” in the Speech of Persian Speakers [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسی, 2022 The present research aims to examine and classify "hedges” through investigating the effect of “gender" and "age" on the use of this linguistic category in the everyday speech of Persian speakers. To this end, a researcher-made questionnaire was designed
Zahra Khaleqi, Ava Imani
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A Study of Interactional Metadiscourse Markers in Inaugural Speeches of the U.S. and Russian Presidents since 1990 [PDF]
̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2022 This research is an attempt to investigate the interactional metadiscourse markers in the inaugural speeches of the U.S. and Russian presidents (from 1991- 2018) within the framework of Hyland’s interpersonal metadiscourse model.
Javad Naderi, Tohid Siami
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An Investigation of Epistemological Markers in Socio-political Forums on Iranian TV Channels from a Critical Discourse Analysis Perspective [PDF]
̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2021 The present article examines epistemological markers in socio-political forums on Iranian TV channels from the critical discourse analysis point of view based on Hyland (2005) and Fairclough (2001). In this study, 20 selected socio-political panels of 1,
Hadi Arezoumandi, Davood Madani
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Land, 2021 This article seeks to initiate research into traditional rural hedging techniques, hedge types, and hedgerow networks for the purpose of their potential adaptation as urban green systems (UGS).
Lisa Höpfl +3 more
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Bioconcrete as an alternative sustainable construction material [PDF]
MATEC Web of ConferencesThe overall aim of the present research project is to examine the feasibility of industrialising a disruptive, carbon negative bio-concrete technology (developed by Biozeroc).
Abbas Ali +7 more
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Hedges and Boosters in 19th century British Fiction [PDF]
English Studies at NBU, 2023 Hedges and boosters are two important sources of linguistic devices to express tentative evaluations and to mitigate solidarity with readers. Men and women have different tendencies of using these linguistic devices.
Fatma Yuvayapan, Emrah Peksoy
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Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2011 Objective – To determine whether the methodological search filters in OvidSP MEDLINE and OvidSP EMBASE also known as Clinical Queries hedges had been modified from the originals which were written by the McMaster University Health Information Research ...
Heather Ganshorn
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HEDGES USED BY INDONESIAN ELT STUDENTS IN WRITTEN AND SPOKEN DISCOURSES
Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2018 Hedging expression is considered an important interactional metadiscourse device which shows the writer’s/speaker’s degree of confidence in the truth of a proposition and his/her attitude to the readers or listeners in academic discourse.
Asfina Rida +2 more
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