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The use and interpretation of the particle náhodou in polar interrogative clauses [PDF]
The BA thesis deals with the interpretation of the particle náhodou in polar interrogative clauses in Czech. These are viewed from the perspective of semantics and pragmatics, where modality, in particular epistemic and evidential bias, appears to be ...
Chodounská, Michaela
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From Rating System to Thought Leadership: The Evolution of the Canada Green Building Council
Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Green Building Social Movement Organizations encourage the adoption of green buildings, primarily by promoting sustainability rating tools. While numerous papers have explored the market impact of these sustainability rating tools, very few have examined either the lengthy and protracted process of their selection and enrollment by ...
J. J. McArthur +2 more
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Bipartite question formation in Sm’algyax
GlossaMatrix questions in Sm’algyax (Tsimshianic; British Columbia, Alaska) are doubly marked. Wh-questions involve the fronting of a wh-expression to the clause-initial position, together with the interrogative clitic =u; polar questions are introduced by the
Colin Jonathan Brown
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Stabilité et qualification dans les WH dits de parcours
Corela, 2006 WH markers in English being originally interrogative are most often described in TOE as referring to scanning, considering that this is a primary operation in all these markers.
Régis Mauroy
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Managed decline: Muddling through with the Sterling (dis)Agreements, 1968–74
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract How do policymakers manage the decline of an international currency? This paper revisits the view that the ‘Sterling Agreements’ of 1968–74 – bilateral contracts between the UK and sterling‐holding governments – marked a successful paradigm shift towards sterling's managed ‘retirement’.
Alan de Bromhead +3 more
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Black Fugitivity in the Sporting Workplace: The Story of Eniola Aluko
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Being a Black fugitive involves constant movement: to find and cultivate spaces of safety and hope. In this paper, I curate a sporting archive about the UK Black women's elite football player Eniola Aluko to read her as a Black fugitive. I demonstrate how she traversed a racist and anti‐Black sporting workplace—where she was unfairly demonized
Aarti Ratna
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Clustering of Slovak Sentence Melody - Methods and Results
Communications, 2010 Modern speech synthesis systems implement prosody features to achieve more naturally sounding voices, trying to produce sounds similar to the human speech.
Maria Cernanska, Ondrej Skvarek
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English Linguistics Research, 2012 This paper considers the Azeri translation of English nominal clauses with subordinate wh –interrogative clauses in complex sentences. Moreover, in this research, infinitive wh – clauses have been studied. Based on Quirk et alʼs classification of nominal clauses (clauses approximating in function noun phrases) ,they fall into six major categories: That
Parisa Farrokh, Kambiz Mahmoodzadeh
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Counting Women, Keeping Men in Power? Willingness–Ability–Authority in Family Firms
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This commentary unsettles the “add‐women‐and‐stir” perspective and re‐centers gendered power in family firms as a question of governance, not headcounts. We see family firms as gendered regimes where kinship, ownership, and succession intertwine with broader societal gender norms to maintain patriarchal settlements.
Natalia Vershinina +4 more
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JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article interrogates the national courts' pre‐emptive opinions expressed in the Article 267 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union preliminary reference procedure from both theoretical and analytical angles. First, we theorise about the variety of factors influencing national courts' decision to supply the Court of Justice
Marek Pivoda, Filip Vlček
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