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Background: A prescriptive argument holds that the focusing modifier (FM) only should be pre-adjacent to its focus. This study investigates the non-prescriptive usage of only in Philippine English (PhE).
Ivan Dolph Fabregas
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CLASSICAL ELEMENTS AND WORD-FORMATION IN ACADEMIC DISCOURSE
Despite the variety of disciplinary discourses, the global academic discourse in English preserves the uniform language of study and research, the lexical corpus of which contains structures composed of classical elements, morphemes of Latin and Greek ...
IRINA BORISOVNA KOROTKINA
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From Particle to Purpose: A Systems‐Theoretical Model of Unity and Coherent Adaptation
ABSTRACT This paper develops a conceptual integration that bridges classical systems theories with insights from the Islamic intellectual tradition, focusing on the notion of zerre (particle) as articulated by Said Nursî. We reinterpret zerre as a systems‐theoretical agent that exhibits lawful responsiveness without autonomy, offering a new lens on how
Erhan Atay
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Insider and Outsider Perspective in Ethnographic Research [PDF]
Emic and etic perspectives are consequential for research because they impact the research process, the findings of a study, and the argument made by the researcher about the implications of these findings.
Grabowski, Michael +4 more
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Making new spaces in between: A post-reflective essay weaving postcolonial threads into North American homiletics [PDF]
This post-reflective essay is intended to provide common themes/threads that repeatedly appear throughout the consultation papers. However, it should be noted that though we distill and present these threads, not only numerous voices can remain unearthed
Go, Yohan +2 more
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At the intersection of textual linguistics and intercultural rhetoric, this article examines the coherence and cohesion of texts written by French and Chinese students through the analysis of thematic progression, drawing from a comparable corpus. We aim
Tatiana Aleksandrova, Qianyun Li
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Empowering art: reconfiguring narratives of trauma and hope in the Australian national imaginary [PDF]
Aboriginal art has been the source of much contention between art curators, gallery owners, art critics and Aboriginal artists themselves. Early aesthetic debates about whether so-called traditional works should be considered ethnographic or artistic ...
Fiona Magowan
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Contrastive Self‐Categorization as a Resource for Defending Cultural Stereotypes
This study explores how speakers defend morally sanctionable cultural stereotypes from challenges in adult second language classrooms. Within the conversation analysis and membership categorization analysis frameworks, I examine two extended video‐recorded class discussions in which students maintain face‐threatening, stereotypical portrayals of ...
Nadja Tadic
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Culture influence on Algerian Students’ EFL Writing An Insight into Teachers’ Practices
The paper discusses a qualitative study that aims at exploring teachers’ perceptions and attitudes toward the role of culture in the foreign language writing class.
Amina Haddad
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While death remains a popular topic for anthropology, relatively few ethnographic accounts consider the modern bureaucratic processes accompanying it. One such process is public health autopsy, which scholars have largely taken for granted. Existing analysis has regarded it as a form of ‘cultural brokering’ and autopsy reluctance in communities is seen,
David M.R. Orr
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