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Semantic growth of morphological families in English [PDF]

open access: yesPsihologija, 2013
This paper explores the question of when and how morphological families are formed in one’s mental lexicon, by analyzing age-of-acquisition norms to morphological families (e.g., booking, bookshelf, check book) and their shared morphemes (book).
Henry Regina, Kuperman Victor
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The Effect of Linguistic Homogenization on English Proficiency of Students, Case Study: Junior Students of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, 2018

open access: yesJournal of Community Health Research, 2020
Introduction: Iranian students of health need to bone up on their academic English to be able to read the English sources of health as a factor contributing to community health promotion.
Kazem Barzegar   +3 more
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The Pragmaticalization and Grammaticalization of the Discourse Marker "Ya'ni" in Persian [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبان‌‌ها و گویش‌های غرب ایران
The present study, as a data-based and diachronic one, has been done in order to investigate different types of pragmatic meanings belonging to the discourse marker “ya’ni” on thetical grammar level, and development of these meanings over time (centuries
Alireza Khormaee   +2 more
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Språkpolitikk og (u)synleggjering i det semiotiske landskapet på Universitetet i Tromsø

open access: yesNordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2013
I denne artikkelen analyserer vi det semiotiske landskapet som famnar om og er ein del av staden Universitetet i Tromsø (UiT), inkludert Universitetssykehuset Nord-Norge (UNN).
Åse Mette Johansen, Tove Bull
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A psycholinguistic study of intergroup bias and its cultural propagation

open access: yesScientific Reports
Intergroup bias is the tendency for people to inflate positive regard for their in-group and derogate the out-group. Across two online experiments (N = 922) this study revisits the methodological premises of research on language as a window into ...
Daniel Schmidtke, Victor Kuperman
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خود سرگردان در جامعه چندملیتی امریکا: هویت ایلیاتی فلانور افریقایی امریکایی در "درس پیانو" اثر آگوست ویلسون [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Language Horizons
مهاجران آفریقایی آمریکایی بعنوان مسافران بی وقفه در پی بازیابی خود در جامعه ی وحشیانه و چند ملیتی آمریکا به مثابه شخصیت فلانور ست که خود سرگردانِ جهانی ست در پی یافتن خود.
Roksana Dayani, Bahee Hadaegh
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English as a medium of worship: The experiences of the congregants of a Pentecostal charismatic church in Soweto

open access: yesLiterator, 2019
This study examines the experiences of the congregants of a Pentecostal charismatic church (PCC) in Soweto regarding the use of English for communication. This particular church is peculiar in that English is its predominant language of religion. This is
Thabisile N. Adams, Anne-Marie Beukes
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Nominating Confucian(s) in Ngram Viewer: a DH-CL approach to Confucian identity in Anglophone discourse

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
Confucian identity, the儒 (Ru) groups or individuals in Chinese philosophical and intellectual traditions, is deeply contested in its modern nomination. Though nominally linked to the philosopher Confucius, Confucian identity is largely generalised as an ...
Xugui Gui, Sheena Kaur
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Unpacking the mediating effects of language mindset on the relationship between ideal L2 self and learning engagement

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
ObjectivesRecent studies in positive psychology have witnessed an increasing trend examining the influence of learning engagement in second language acquisition (SLA).
Xuan Zhou   +4 more
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An Analysis Of Religious And Cautionary Inscription And Sticker Texts In Nigeria

open access: yesThe Journal of Studies in Language, Culture and Society
The high dominance of sticker texts, inscriptions and writings on vehicles or automobiles has attracted the attention of some researchers. However, none has discussed inscription and sticker texts with reference to social, political and economic vices ...
Reuben Oluwafemi Ikotun   +3 more
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