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Phenomenon of Synonymy of Verbal Idioms Denoting Feelings In Russian, Tajik, And English Languages
The importance of synonymy phenomenon is emphasized by its study based on practical examples used in speech and literature; it lets us to divide verbal idioms denoting feelings in Russian, English, and Tajik languages into three groups: verbal idioms ...
N F Mikheyeva, F A Akhmedova
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Abstract The increasing trend of early English education has promoted the rapid growth of English private tutoring (EPT) for children, which garners attention in research as a global educational phenomenon. In China, EPT for children experienced a fervent expansion under neoliberalism.
Chun Zeng, Kevin Wai‐Ho Yung
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Abstract Linguistic distancing behaviours indicative of linguistic dissociation (Moore, 2023) have been documented in social scientific and literary accounts focusing on the lives of Japanese‐English late plurilinguals (LPs; e.g. Harrison, 2011; Kelsky, 2001; McMahill, 2001; Mori, 1997; Takahashi, 2013). Across these cases, diverse Japanese‐English LPs
Ashley R. Moore
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Some cognitive transformations about the dynamics of desistance
Abstract This article explores the role of cognitive transformations in the process of desistance from crime. Based on our own and others’ subsequent research, clearly, some aspects of our initial theorizing warrant revisiting and adjustment. The discussion describes changes to ideas about the sequencing of various types of cognitive shifts, suggests ...
Peggy C. Giordano
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Understanding Cognitive Language: The Mental Idioms in Children’s Talk [PDF]
Samuel M. Deitz
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Abstract The theory of language socialization and its subfield academic discourse socialization consider how newcomers are socialized into the practices and identities of communities through interaction with various communicative partners. Drawing on the framework of individual networks of practice, this case study considers the academic writing ...
John Bankier
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TRANSLATION OF IDIOMS: AN ANALYSIS OF OFFICIAL SUBTITLES IN THE TV SERIES BATES MOTEL
This study investigates how six idioms from the TV Series Bates Motel, Season 01, Episode 06 (BMS01E06) are translated from English into Brazilian Portuguese (BP) in the official subtitles following one of Baker’s (1992) idioms translation suggestions ...
Janailton Mick Vitor da Silva+1 more
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Frazeologie a idiomatika: Jejich podstata a proměnlivost názorů na ně : Phraseology and Idiomatics: Their Essence and the Changing Views on the Subject [PDF]
The paper addresses most of the current problems in phraseology. General observations on the universal character of idioms and the major aspects of the topic are followed by critical analysis of a prototypical statement about the essential nature of ...
František Čermák
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