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A metadiscursividade no romance, um erro emocional, de Cristovão Tezza [PDF]

, 2012
A metadiscursividade faz-se presente nas obras literárias como um mecanismo discursivo que ajuda a entender o fazer literário do autor e a estabelecer interaçao com o leitor.
Pernambuco, Juscelino
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Development of Intercultural Communicative Competence in an English‐Medium University in Japan

TESOL Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 1, Page 321-348, March 2026.
Abstract Policymakers in Japan have high expectations for English‐medium instruction (EMI) as an effective educational model for developing global human resources. EMI is expected to promote students' English proficiency, content knowledge, and intercultural skills. However, longitudinal studies measuring the actual results of EMI are scarce.
Naoko Taguchi
wiley   +1 more source

Ecolinguística : um novo paradigma para a reflexão sobre o discurso? [PDF]

, 2004
O presente estudo pretende apontar alguns dos tópicos mais marcantes daquilo que vários investigadores designam como um novo ‘ramo da Linguística’: a Ecolinguística.
Ramos, Rui Lima
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From Fibre Basket to Fibre Boiler: Climate Change, Bioenergy, and Making Waste in the Political Forest

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, 2026.
Abstract In British Columbia (BC), Canada, industry advocates are increasingly mobilising bioenergy as a renewable and carbon neutral fuel source in energy transition and climate change mitigation strategies. At the same time, changing climate conditions have exacerbated the extent and severity of beetle and fire activity in the region, and trees ...
Sinead Earley
wiley   +1 more source

Theta lingua franca: a common mid-frontal substrate for action monitoring processes. [PDF]

Psychophysiology, 2012
Cavanagh JF, Zambrano-Vazquez L, Allen JJ.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

National identity and the ownership of English in Nigeria

World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 111-124, March 2026.
Abstract It has been argued that, especially in non‐Inner Circles of English, whether or not speakers consider language to be a harbinger of national identity affects their positioning as owners of that language. A plethora of prior studies have also demonstrated that language is of central importance regarding the ways in which people enact their ...
Kingsley O. Ugwuanyi, Robert M. Mckenzie
wiley   +1 more source

Nigerian English: History, functions and features

World Englishes, Volume 45, Issue 1, Page 7-18, March 2026.
Abstract This article offers a comprehensive overview of Nigerian English, a rapidly expanding variety of world Englishes, recognised as one of the fastest‐growing varieties of English globally in numerical terms. This article has four aims. First, it discusses the historical developments of English in Nigeria with reference to the events that led to ...
Kingsley O. Ugwuanyi, Sopuruchi Christian Aboh   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘I Am Still Concerned About Them’: Grandmother Kinship Caregivers and the Challenge of Abuse by Children in Their Care

Child &Family Social Work, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 500-510, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Research evidence has shown that adverse occurrences within the kinship caregiving environment, such as the grandparents' experiences of violence and abuse, may introduce new stressors or exacerbate existing aged‐related challenges, leading to adverse impacts on grandparent kinship carers.
Hajara Bentum, Vicki Banham, Kwadwo Adusei‐Asante   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

English linguistic neo-imperialism in the era of globalization: A conceptual viewpoint. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2023
Zeng J, Ponce AR, Li Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

"What language does global business speak?" - The concept and development of BELF

Ibérica, 2013
This paper focuses on the development of the concept of BELF, which originally stood for Business English as Lingua Franca , but later we have used the abbreviation to refer to English as Business Lingua Franca .
Marja Kankaanranta, Leena Louhiala Salminen   +1 more
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