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Abstract Beneath the Hong Kong government's enthusiasm for recruiting non‐local undergraduates—including students from the Chinese Mainland and other international regions—lies a longstanding gap in understanding the core meanings and drivers shaping the territory's expanding focus on inward international student mobility (ISM).
Fang Gao +3 more
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Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall +2 more
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717 The Pragmatic Dimension of Text
This article looks at how the pragmatic aspects of language have led to the birth of a separatediscipline, pragmatics, and also, to the critical of some branches of linguistics, as discourse analysis and textlinguistics.
Silviu Şerban
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Новоставская О.И. Прагматический аспект профессионального языка юриспруденции. Исследовано важность прагматического аспекта в понимании профессионального языка юриспруденции как части современного украинского языка. Освещено роль значения семиотического
Оксана НОВОСТАВСЬКА
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LIKE IN SIMILES – A RELEVANCE-THEORETIC VIEW [PDF]
The paper examines the meaning of like as used in similes in the light of relevance theory. Similes, even though superficially indistinguishable from literal comparisons, are found to be closer to metaphors. Therefore, it is proposed that like in similes
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Abstract This paper explores how history teachers in secondary education in England (a) see their role as assessors and (b) how they make decisions about assessing a difficult history: learning about the Holocaust. Assessment literacy (AL) is recognised as a potentially valuable aspect of good teaching and central to supporting students' learning ...
Mary Richardson +3 more
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LINGUISTIC PRAGMATICS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE RESTAURANT ONLINE DISCOURSE
The paper presents an analysis of linguistic pragmatics of restaurant online discourse that is plunged into studying the content of English versions of British restaurant websites.
Nikolay L. Shamne, Elena B. Pavlova
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The Pragmatics of Linguistic Injustice [PDF]
In this thesis, I examine a particular kind of breakdown that occurs when a person with relatively little social power is unable to do ordinary things with their words. Specifically, I look at a model for understanding unjust pragmatic dysfunction, which
Pennington, Ashley Lauren
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Abstract This article examines how national education in Hong Kong functions as a contested arena in which state and non‐state actors struggle over the meaning of citizenship, identity and schooling. Using inductive frame analysis of 319 news articles (2020–2025) from five Chinese‐ and English‐language outlets, it identifies diagnostic, prognostic and ...
Jason Cong Lin
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