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Breaking de Morgan's law in counterfactual antecedents [PDF]

open access: yes
The main goal of this paper is to investigate the relation between the meaning of a sentence and its truth conditions. We report on a comprehension experiment on counterfactual conditionals, based on a context in which a light is controlled by two ...
Champollion, Lucas   +2 more
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Additive presuppositions are derived through activating focus alternatives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The additive presupposition of particles like "too"/"even" is uncontested, but usually stipulated. This paper proposes to derive it based on two properties. (i) "too"/"even" is cross-linguistically focus-sensitive, and (ii) in many languages, "too"/"even"
Szabolcsi, Anna
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Relevance verbs in English and French: synonymy and its structural properties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study deals with a particular group of predicates called "predicates/verbs of relevance" or "predicates/verbs of indifference" in the literature. Its purpose is to investigate to what extent verbs of this particular group present common structural ...
Defrancq, Bart
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Dai's Humor Intelligence in Preach: Cognitive Linguistic and Inquisitive Semantic

open access: yesTalenta Conference Series: Local Wisdom, Social, and Arts (LWSA), 2021
This research describes the humor strategy that is realized by the preachers in conveying the syiar of Islam to the congregation. The intelligence of the preachers in using lexical variations in the elements of their da'wah aims to enliven a warm atmosphere during the da'wah process to arouse their religiosity and open new views to the congregation ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Mapping the Intellectual and Industrial Evolution of Corporate Social Responsibility: A Cross‐Sector Scientometric Analysis Using Main Path and Cluster Methods

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has undergone continuous expansion across industries, yet its intellectual evolution and cross‐sectoral linkages remain insufficiently understood. This study provides a comprehensive, data‐driven assessment of CSR's developmental trajectories by analyzing 3314 Web of Science articles using key‐route main ...
Wei‐Hao Su   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Motivating Strategies Leaders Employ to Increase Follower Effort [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of this research was to determine which motivating strategies followers desire from their leaders and what motivating strategies are actually displayed by their leaders to increase followers’ effort.
Castelli, Patricia A.   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Complexity of Propositional Logics in Team Semantic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We classify the computational complexity of the satisfiability, validity, and model-checking problems for propositional independence, inclusion, and team logic.
Hannula, Miika   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

When-questions and tense in Inquisitive Semantics

open access: yesSemantics and Linguistic Theory, 2019
Temporal questions with when and their counterparts in other languages display tense restrictions: they are incompatible with the present tense that is interpreted as 'currently ongoing', and English when-questions are incompatible with the present perfect.
openaire   +4 more sources

Assessing Climate Change Disclosure and Its Governance Drivers: Insights From the European Utilities Sector

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to enhance academic understanding of the factors influencing the disclosure practices of climate change among European utility companies, specifically in the context of their sustainability reporting. The primary objective is to explore, through a multi‐theoretical framework, the governance drivers that significantly affect the
Cristina Boţa‐Avram   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Secondary schools' preparation for roll‐out of Curriculum for Wales: Case studies of approaches to health and well‐being in the context of national education system reform

open access: yesThe Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Schools are increasingly positioned as key settings for promoting health behaviours and well‐being. Curriculum for Wales (CfW) represents major national reform of the Welsh education system, placing unprecedented focus on health and well‐being for learners in compulsory education (aged 3–16).
Rochelle Embling   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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