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Negotiation in Indonesian Culture: A Cultural Linguistic Analysis of Bahasa Indonesia Textbooks

open access: yesTheory and Practice in Language Studies, 2022
One of the important goals of education is to shape good character among the students, and one of the sources of good character is culture. Therefore it is important to ensure that materials used in the teaching process are culturally appropriate.
Karmila Mokoginta, Burhanuddin Arafah
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Altertümliche Termini der rumänischen Viehzucht slavischer Herkunft

open access: yesStudia z Filologii Polskiej i Słowiańskiej, 2019
Archaic Animal Husbandry Terminology of Slavic Origin in the Romanian Language This article analyses a number of Romanian dialectal words and expressions associated with: (1) coat colours of farm animals, like ‘black’, ‘pied’, ‘spotted white’, ‘piebald’
Corinna Leschber
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Visual and Proprioceptive Perceptions Evoke Motion-Sound Symbolism: Different Acceleration Profiles Are Associated With Different Types of Consonants

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
A growing body of literature has shown that one perceptual modality can be systematically associated with sensation in another. However, the cross-modal relationship between linguistic sounds and motions (i.e., motion-sound symbolism) is an extremely ...
Kazuko Shinohara   +2 more
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Teaching learners to communicate effectively in the L2: Integrating body language in the students\u2019 syllabus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In communication a great deal of meaning is exchanged through body language, including gaze, posture, hand gestures and body movements. Body language is largely culture-specific, and rests, for its comprehension, on people\u2019s sharing socio-cultural ...
Busa', Maria Grazia
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Implications of macro-areal linguistics

open access: yesSlavia Meridionalis, 2015
Implications of macro-areal linguistics Using the examples of some Balkan words with a difficult etymology, we attempt to show the possibilities for and implications of applying a macro-areal linguistic perspective to establish a wider view of the ...
Corinna Leschber
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English Speakers Can Infer Pokémon Types Based on Sound Symbolism

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Sound symbolism, systematic associations between sounds and meanings, is receiving increasing attention in linguistics, psychology and related disciplines.
Shigeto Kawahara   +2 more
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The national image of global brands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
As the Chinese use characters based on ideograms, international brands have to choose a proper Chinese name for the market. This paper presents the findings from a detailed study of the Chinese names of 100 international brands along three dimensions ...
Fan, Y
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“Natural Laboratory Complex” for novel primate neuroscience

open access: yesFrontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 2022
We propose novel strategies for primate experimentation that are ethically valuable and pragmatically useful for cognitive neuroscience and neuropsychiatric research.
Atsushi Iriki   +2 more
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The Impact of Linguistic and Cultural Competence on Translation Quality: Pedagogical Insights into Translation Problems

open access: yesJournal of Language Teaching and Research, 2020
The act of translation inside classroom undertakes a great deal of students’ mistakes either grammatical or lexical (i.e. metaphoric, idiomatic, collocational) and some feedback as well.
Safia Asiri, A. Metwally
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Language and Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Language pervades social life. It is a primary means by which we gain access to the contents of others\u27 minds and establish shared understanding of the reality.
Chiu, Chi-yue
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