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This paper highlights two of the implications of language acquisition research, namely, Processing Instruction, and Implicational Universals, and explores their potentials for English language teaching in the 21st century. Through the discussion on these
Patrisius Istiarto Djiwandono
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Transcendent Universals and Ontological Priority
Universals are postulated to satisfy certain explanatory work. They partially ground the nature that objects have. They partially ground objective resemblances between objects. They partially ground causal powers.
Alvarado Marambio, José Tomás
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Universals, particulars, and the identity of indiscernables [PDF]
textThis project is about the distinction between universals and particulars. The fundamental claim I defend is this: The distinction between universals and particulars can be vindicated via the fact that universals are identical if indiscernible while ...
Pickavance, Timothy Haymond, 1979-
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This work discusses several proposals about the nature of the so-called “problem of universals” or “one over many”. First, it is argued that the problem has nothing to do with a conceptual or semantic analysis about predication or resemblance.
José Tomás Alvarado Marambio
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Stanislav Voronin’s Universal Classification of Onomatopoeic Words: a Critical Approach (Part 2)
Introduction. The present paper is a critical study of the classification methodology introduced by S. V. Voronin in 1969. The phonosemantic classification of onomatopoeic (sound imitative) words has been tested on the material of typologically different
M. A. Flaksman
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Theoretical Roles for Universals
Universals have been traditionally postulated because they can satisfy certain theoretical functions. Universals supposedly explain why different objects have the ‘same’ nature (the one over many problem), why the same object has different natures (the ...
José Tomás Alvarado +1 more
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ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben +4 more
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A frequentist explanation of some universals of reflexive marking
This paper identifies a number of empirically observable universals of reflexive marking that concern the existence of a special reflexive pronoun and the length of the marker that is used in reflexive constructions, in various different positions of the
Martin Haspelmath
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Language universals and typology in the UNITYP framework [PDF]
Why should we engage in language universals research and language typology? What do we want to explain? It is a fact that, although languages differ significantly and considerably.
Seiler, Hansjakob
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ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz +6 more
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