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Valorizing Erasure: Imperial Knowledge Production in Anglo‐American Coverage of Chad's ‘Toyota War’

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How does imperial knowledge production operate when Western media coverage of a Global South subject is predominantly admiring instead of hostile? This article addresses that question through critical discourse analysis of sixty‐three Anglo‐American news articles covering the Chad‐Libya conflict of the 1980s, the ‘Toyota War’.
Harmata Aboubakar
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating the landscape of academic prose: A corpus-driven inquiry into rhetorical preferences and their pedagogical implications for advanced L2 writers. [PDF]

PLoS One
Yu Y, Xu Y, Wu Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Rebranding the Nation: Migrant Fashion Production and the Contested Politics of ‘Made in Italy’

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how Chinese migrant entrepreneurs in Prato engage with the contested meaning of the Made in Italy production label. As Chinese‐run fashion firms have become central to Italy’s fast fashion sector, their growing visibility has raised public concerns about authenticity, national identity, and the perceived erosion of ...
Yintan Fan
wiley   +1 more source

Self-efficacy and self-regulated learning strategies as significant predictors of english writing proficiency in Chinese EFL senior high school students. [PDF]

PLoS One
Chen X, Yan J, Guo W.
europepmc   +1 more source

Lost in the Language: Data Breaches and the Strategic Fog of Risk Disclosures

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether firms strategically adjust the readability of Item 1A (“Risk Factors”) disclosures following data breaches. Using U.S. firm‐year observations from 2006 to 2023, we find that data breaches are associated with a significant decline in Item 1A readability.
Ling Tuo, Shipeng Han
wiley   +1 more source

Identity construction among second-generation Chinese in Italy: a perspective on the symbolic function of language. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Haiqiang T, Jun G, Yi WJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Reconsidering the Role of Ethical Theories in Bioethics: Ethical Theories as Heuristic Descriptions of Moral Grammars

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article focuses on the question of how to understand the role and use of ethical theories in bioethics. Work in bioethics often involves uses of ethical theory, but methodological developments such as the empirical turn and the growing insights into the plurality and contextuality of moral considerations challenge a traditional view of ...
Anne‐Marie Søndergaard Christensen
wiley   +1 more source

A comparative analysis of syntactic complexity in English academic texts by Chinese MTI trainee translators and native academic writers. [PDF]

PLoS One
Guo J, Qu Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Speaking with the hands—fine motor skills, language, and the role of gestures

British Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Previous investigations link fine motor skills (FMS) with language development. Studies also examined relations between motor actions and gestures, as well as between gestures and language. However, little research has systematically investigated fine motor skills, manual gestures, and language within the same study or investigated their ...
Rebecca E. Winter, Heidrun Stoeger, Sebastian P. Suggate   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effectiveness of corpus-based high-frequency word acquisition strategies in improving English writing skills. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Li H, Zhu J.
europepmc   +1 more source