Results 91 to 100 of about 1,039 (236)
A Typological Perspective on the System of MOOD TYPE in Azeri Turkic [PDF]
The present study has been conducted in the framework of Systemic Functional Grammar and on the basis of systemic functional typology, specifically Matthiessen’s typological generalizations. Based on examples taken from various written documents in Azeri
Esmaeil Safaei Asl
doaj +1 more source
Modal verbs in South Asian online Englishes: must, (have) got to, have to and need to
Abstract This research article presents an analysis of four (semi‐)modals of necessity/obligation (must, (have) got to, have to and need to) in four CMC registers (comments, tweets, web forums and websites) originating from four South Asian countries (Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) along with the United Kingdom and United States.
Muhammad Shakir
wiley +1 more source
Clause type anticipation based on prosody in Mandarin
Mandarin wh-words such as shénme are wh-indeterminates, which can have interrogative interpretations (‘what’) or non-interrogative interpretations (i.e., ‘something’), depending on the context and licensors.
Yang, Y. +3 more
core +1 more source
Reconstruction and A'-Movement in Relative Clauses and Wh-Interrogatives in Standard Arabic
Objectives: This study investigates reconstruction in wh-interrogative and relative clause dependencies in Standard Arabic (SA). Methods: Two experiments were conducted to assess the acceptability of reconstructed interpretations with respect to three variables: type of islands, dependency-resolving strategy, and binding principles.
openaire +1 more source
Evidence Centered Design: The Contribution of Bob Mislevy in Advancing Validity Theory
Abstract Bob Mislevy's conception of evidence‐centered design (ECD) is one of the major contributions to modern validity theory. Building on prior work in psychometrics, philosophy, legal reasoning, and statistics, ECD is a generative framework developed to support the principled design or redesign and scaling of both existing and emerging assessment ...
Drew H. Gitomer
wiley +1 more source
Hung Out to Dry: Gender Washing in Organizations
ABSTRACT This paper advances feminist organizational theory by critically examining the phenomenon of gender washing, a strategic practice whereby organizations superficially promote gender equity while perpetuating discriminatory structures. Drawing on 12 in‐depth interviews with women across diverse UK industries and professional backgrounds, this ...
Rebecca L. Burke, J. Miguel Imas
wiley +1 more source
Sustainable Supply Chains Are More Resilient, and Vice Versa? If Only It Were That Simple!
ABSTRACT This paper scrutinizes the concepts of sustainability and resilience in the context of logistics and supply chain management. Building on foundational principles of sustainability, namely efficiency, consistency, and sufficiency, and on principles of resilience, namely persistence, adaptation, and transformation, we examine their ...
Stefan Gold +3 more
wiley +1 more source
The Interpretation of Non-Sentential Utterances in Dialogue
Schlangen D, Lascarides A. The Interpretation of Non-Sentential Utterances in Dialogue. In: Rudnicky A, ed. Proceedings of the 4th SIGdial workshop on Discourse and Dialogue.
Schlangen, David ; https://orcid.org/ +2 more
core
Allora as an Italian discourse particle
This article investigates the use of allora as an Italian discourse particle establishing a parallel with the German modal particle denn: both elements can namely be used in interrogative contexts to link the question in which they appear to the context
Marta Massaia
doaj +1 more source
A FIRST LOOK AT CHEN (KONYAK) ARGUMENT AND CLAUSE STRUCTURES
Chen (Bodo-Konyak-Jingphaw, Tibeto-Burman) is an undocumented language of the Konyak ethnic group. It is spoken in northeast India and northwest Myanmar. This article provides a first description of the Chen simple argument and clause structures.
Hoipo Konyak
doaj

