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Yoruba Language Use in Lagos State Legislative Assembly: Challenges and Prospects

open access: yesYoruba Studies Review, 2023
This study examined the challenges and prospects of the use of the Yoruba Language for legislative business in the Lagos State House of Assembly. The Assembly adopted the use of the Yoruba language for its deliberation every Thursday in 2007.
Hassan Biodun Suleiman
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Reclaiming Civility: Towards Discursive Opening in Dialogue and Deliberation

open access: yesJournal of Deliberative Democracy, 2021
In the midst of polarization often linked to incivility and a 'call out' culture, this paper re-imagines the role of civility. Moving away from reductionist definitions that claim civility is either oppressive or merely politeness, the authors argue for ...
Jennifer Borda, Renee Heath
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A deliberate language policy or a perceived lack of agency: Heritage language maintenance in the Polish community in Melbourne [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Bilingualism, 2021
Aims: By applying the tripartite framework of family language policy, this study seeks to gain insight into heritage language maintenance of Polish families in Melbourne. To this end, an integrative investigation of family language policy encapsulating the heritage language perceptions, practices and management will be employed.
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A governança pelos números contra a linguagem da atividade

open access: yesLaboreal, 2020
Starting from a research in psychodynamics of work, the paper aims to explain the consequences of the new forms of work organization on the activity of deliberation and cooperation of workers, on the one hand, and on their possibilities of development ...
Antoine Duarte, Roxane Dejours
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Programming deliberation strategies in meta-APL [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A key advantage of BDI-based agent programming is that agents can deliberate about which course of action to adopt to achieve a goal or respond to an event.
Leask, Sam, Logan, Brian
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Building Neural Machine Translation Systems for Multilingual Participatory Spaces

open access: yesAnalytics, 2023
This work presents the development of the translation component in a multistage, multilevel, multimode, multilingual and dynamic deliberative (M4D2) system, built to facilitate automated moderation and translation in the languages of five European ...
Pintu Lohar   +3 more
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Exploring the effectiveness of deliberate computer-assisted language learning

open access: yesVocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2020
This article presents a work-in-progress focused on developing an experiment to investigate the effectiveness of different types of deliberate paired-associate computer-assisted language learning (CALL). First, the rationale for Japanese EFL learners’ current need for doubling their efforts with this technique is explained.
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Does Culture Matter for Deliberation? Linguistic Speech Cultures and Parliamentary Deliberation in Switzerland

open access: yesJournal of Deliberative Democracy, 2015
Even though culture is seen as an important aspect of deliberation, empirical research on culture’s effects on deliberation is almost completely absent.
Seraina Pedrini
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Mommy Groups as Sites for Deliberation in Everyday Speech

open access: yesJournal of Deliberative Democracy, 2014
This study advances our knowledge of the role of metaphor in deliberation in everyday speech (with an emphasis on the role of competition, cooperation, and connection metaphors), which up to now has not been studied as an important discursive strategy in
Benjamin R. Bates, Windy Yvonne Lawrence
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Codes and Virtues: Can Good Lawyers be Good Ethical Deliberators? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Regardless of its specific contents, any black letter statutory codification regulating lawyers\u27 conduct will be flawed as an instrument of ethics for lawyers. This is the central thesis of this Article.
Feldman, Heidi Li
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