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Do Teens Understand What They′re Agreeing to on Insta, TikTok, and X
This study reveals a critical paradox in social media privacy communication: Although platforms like Meta (Instagram and Facebook), TikTok, and X have evolved their policies in an effort towards simpler, standardized disclosures, the language remains cognitively inaccessible to their core adolescent audience.
Ignacio Muguiro +3 more
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Lexical P or functional Mood? Grammatical categories and mechanisms of clausal adjunction
The paper discusses mechanisms of clausal adjunction, that is, transforming a clause into a modifier with a specific interpretation (purpose, temporal, causal, etc.).
Irina Burukina
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(No) competition between deverbal nouns and nominalized infinitives in Spanish
This paper explores the distribution of deverbal nouns and nominalized infinitives that are built on transitive verbs and occur in eventive interpretations.
Barbara Schirakowski
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An Analysis of Gerund and to Infinitive in Argumentative Essays [PDF]
This article is about gerund and to infinitive usages made by students in their argumentative essays. The research identified grammatical problems occurred in argumentative essays.
Gulö, I. (Ingatan) +1 more
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Beyond aspect: will be -ing and shall be -ing [PDF]
This article discusses the synchronic status and diachronic development of will be -ing and shall be -ing (as in I’ll be leaving at noon).2 Although available since at least Middle English, the constructions did not establish a significant foothold in ...
Adamczewski +55 more
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Further Exploration of the Fluency Corpus of Academic English Lectures: The Profile of Repetitions
Abstract In assessment contexts, the domain definition inference requires accurate documentation of linguistic demands in a specific target domain for precise measurement. The present study examines several aspects of repetitions in academic lecture settings to offer the domain definition inference for academic listening tests.
Hitoshi Nishizawa
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Infinitive Sentences as a Means to Organize the Modal Space of the Russian Bylina Epic
The article studies the peculiarities of infinitive sentences functioning in the texts of the Russian bylina epic. The authors analyze the semantic peculiarities of the modal complex of infinitive constructions and reveal the artistic role of infinitive ...
Svetlana Sergeyevna Vaulina +1 more
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Infinitive Constructions as Explicators of Modal Meaning of Necessity in Document Texts
The article considers the functional-pragmatic value of the linguistic category of modality, which has a rich content plane and a wide range of linguistic means of its realization.
Arina Igorevna Tkachenko
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A Bi-Polar Theory of Nominal and Clause Structure and Function [PDF]
It is taken as axiomatic that grammar encodes meaning. Two key dimensions of meaning that get grammatically encoded are referential meaning and relational meaning.
Ball, Dr. Jerry T.
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COSMOPOLITAN PHILOLOGY AND SACRED GRAMMAR
ABSTRACT Persian developed a formal grammatical tradition comparatively late in its thousand‐year history as a lingua franca. This article takes up the emergence of Persian grammar within the larger trajectory of Persian philology. It explores questions about why and when such a tradition developed in Persian by closely analyzing the earliest formal ...
ALEXANDER JABBARI
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