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From Populism to Fascism? On Our Present‐Time Political Categories

open access: yesSociology 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
wiley   +1 more source

Blending versus conceptual interaction in the construction of illocutionary meaning: counterfactual pieces of advice [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses, 2002
The cognitive operation of conceptual integration or blending as described by Fauconnier and Turner (1994,1996) includes the notion of emergent structure, that is to say, conceptual structure, which is part of the blend and which is independent and/or inconsistent with that of the input spaces.
openaire   +3 more sources

Nickname + -ing: A Perlocutionary Evaluation

open access: yesNames, 2015
A character in a short story titled “The Referees,” by Joseph O’Neill, proposes the form of a term for any unwanted hypocoristic nicknaming, such as Mike for Michael, simply the nickname in question verbed and suffixed with -ing, so, in this example ...
Michael Adams
doaj   +1 more source

Explain Yourself: The Ethics of Soliciting Advice

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Jordan Desmond
wiley   +1 more source

Context Collapse

open access: yesPhilosophy 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
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the underexplored: Assessing students' willingness to communicate in the curriculum

open access: yesReview 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
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of Illocutionary Acts in The Inside Out 2 Animated Movie

open access: yesJALL (Journal of Applied Linguistics and Literacy)
Illocutionary acts play a crucial role in conveying meaning and expressing certain intentions in communication. This study analyzes the use of illocutionary act in the Inside Out 2 animated movie to understand how the characters use their utterances to ...
Wiwin Lusiana Sianipar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Verba Ujaran dalam Bahasa Bali

open access: yesJurnal Kajian Bali (Journal of Bali Studies), 2018
This article analysed Balinese verbs from the study of semantics combining the theories of Natural Semantic Metalanguage (NSM) dan speech acts. The analysed verbs in this article were the speech verbs with illocutionary function.
Denok Lestari
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“It Will Get Crowded, It Will Get Dull!”: Preventive Sensations of Density in Zurich's Future‐Making

open access: yesCity &Society, Volume 38, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT In Zurich, Switzerland's largest and wealthiest city, future planning around densification has been intensely debated in recent years, spurring referendums and direct democratic votes, and permeating the public discourse through governmental communication, political propaganda, and heightened media coverage.
Sabrina Stallone
wiley   +1 more source

Illocutionary Acts of Moana’s Character Interactions in Moana Movie Dialogues

open access: yesLingual
The illocutionary acts found in the speech of Moana, the main character in the animated movie Moana (2016), are the focus of this investigation. Using the framework of Speech Act Theory by Searle (1979), this research aims to classify and interpret the ...
Dian nuriska Cahyanti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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