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Language Loss and Illocutionary Silencing [PDF]
Mind, 2019 AbstractThe twenty-first century will witness an unprecedented decline in the diversity of the world’s languages. While most philosophers will likely agree that this decline is lamentable, the question of what exactly is lost with a language has not been systematically explored in the philosophical literature.
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Address Terms of Brotherhood in the Indian Online Gaming Community
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Indian gamers are part of the Indian society as well as a globalised gaming community. To navigate this cultural dissonance, they can use address terms to reflect and create their double or divided identities. This article investigates forms and functions of kinship terms that are connected to the concept of brother ‘male sibling’, for example,
Linnea Garlepow
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The Appreciation Game: A Monist Ontology of Works of Art
European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 531-544, June 2026.Abstract A pluralist ontology of art states that works of art can belong to distinct ontological categories whereas a monist ontology states that all works of art belong to one ontological category. A monist ontology would be preferable since it is more informative about the nature of art, and may pave the way for a definition of art.
Enrico Terrone
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Politeness Principles in “Donald Trump’s Election Victory Speech"
Humanis, 2019 This paper entitled “Politeness Principles in Donald Trump’s Election Victory Speech: A Pragmatic Study” discusses the maxims of politeness principles, illocutionary acts and the illocutionary functions found in the victory speech of Donald Trump on ...
Putu Eka Giri Mariani +2 more
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European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 545-558, June 2026.Abstract What norms govern aesthetic conversations? In Hansen and Adams (2024), we argue for a norm we call, following Stanley Cavell, “the hope of agreement”, along with a requirement of “seriousness”, the “discipline of accounting for one's judgments”.
Nat Hansen, Zed Adams
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Tindak Tutur Ilokusi Pada Aruyo kotoba dalam Manga Ranma 1/2
IzumiThe Japanese language used in fictional work differs from the standard Japanese language. This language variety, which highlights the stereotypical qualities of a character, is called yakuwarigo or role language.
Az-Zahra Callista Phramesti +1 more
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From Populism to Fascism? On Our Present‐Time Political Categories
Sociology Lens, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 240-248, June 2026.ABSTRACT With the global rise of far‐right governments, two categories are available to describe this aspect of our current times: populism and fascism. This raises a twofold question: analytically, which is the most accurate to describe these authoritarian governments?
Federico Tarragoni
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Explain Yourself: The Ethics of Soliciting Advice
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Jordan Desmond
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Philosophy Compass, Volume 21, Issue 3, May/June 2026.ABSTRACT Context collapse occurs when the contents of distinct conversations mix, either by the flattening of multiple contexts together (fusion) or the leaking of one set's contents into another (fission). After critically surveying the nascent literature, this essay proposes a unified model of context collapse incorporating details from its origin in
A. G. Holdier
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Exploring the underexplored: Assessing students' willingness to communicate in the curriculum
Review of Education, Volume 14, Issue 1, April 2026.Abstract Willingness to communicate (WTC) is hypothesised as individuals' predisposition to speak (McCroskey and Baer, 1985). At the core of this construct lies the fundamental assumption of free choice. However, the notion of free choice has often been taken for granted, particularly when examining WTC in instructional contexts.
Vienne Lin, Gail Forey
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