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Non-finite complementation in French L2: a learner corpus approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Complementizer Phrase (CP) is mainly unexplored territory in L2 French acquisition studies (Herschensohn 2007:128). This study aims at partially filling this gap by exploring the structure of non-finite complementation using data from a longitudinal ...
Peters, Hugues   +1 more
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What Does It Take? A Cross‐National Study Exploring Drivers for Willingness to Engage in Effortful Climate Action

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While much is known about what drives general participation in climate action, less is known about the drivers of actions that are explicitly linked to time, resource, or convenience constraints (i.e., effortful climate action). Understanding what drives effortful climate action is important to effectively tackle climate change, as many high ...
Carola Garrecht   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linguistic meta-theory the formal and empirical conditions of acceptability of linguistic theories and descriptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Most linguists acknowledge, explicitly or implicitly, the relevance of epistemological questions in linguistics but relatively few have given more than a cursory, ad hoc or incomplete consideration to them.
Rastall, P. R.
core   +2 more sources

Simplifying a system: a story of language change in Lelepa, Vanuatu [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper focuses on the problem posed by the vowel surfacing during two encliticization processes in Lelepa (Oceanic, Vanuatu), with the nominalizer =na ‘NMLZ’ and the pronominal =s ‘OBL’. For instance, the verbs faam ‘eat’, mat ‘dead’ and fan ‘go:IRR’
Lacrampe, Sebastien   +1 more
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Indigenous Relational Thought and Climate Crisis Response: Rethinking Human‐Environment Relations Beyond Technocratic Governance

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is frequently framed as a technical problem of emissions, risk, finance, adaptation planning, and institutional coordination. This critical integrative review, supported by scoping‐informed searching and transparent eligibility and synthesis procedures, examines how selected Indigenous relational literatures can deepen climate ...
Jacob Kwakye, Basin Nawai Sumaila
wiley   +1 more source

THE PLACE OF THE CONCEPT “STAR” IN THE PICTURE OF THE WORLD: IN KYRGYZ, RUSSIAN, AND ENGLISH LANGUAGES [PDF]

open access: yesVestnik Issyk-Kulʹskogo universiteta
The article analyzes the place of the concept "star" in the worldview of the Kyrgyz, Russian, and English languages from a comparative-cognitive perspective.
Iisaeva A. Dj.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic Design in Times of Crisis: Fostering a Collaborative Culture Under Conditions of Energy Vulnerability in Northeastern Iran

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The actualization of innovation in social systems requires interventions within small systems, communities and organizations. At this scale, practitioners can engage directly with the interactions, communication and dialogue among key actors, including those with conflicting interests.
Moein Nedaei
wiley   +1 more source

Madrasa Ideologies of English in Bangladesh: Questioning ELT‐Aid and Post‐9/11 De‐Islamization

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract External donors increasingly promote English as a notionally value‐neutral language of socioeconomic advancements in the Muslim South, overlooking local ideological diversities. Furthermore, national and Western forces deploy English as a tool to de‐Islamize madrasas (Islamic educational institutes) in the post‐9/11 world for global peace ...
Qumrul Hasan Chowdhury
wiley   +1 more source

The Concept of “Ukraine” through the Lens of the Linguophilosophy of the Sixtiers

open access: yesВісник Харківського національного університету імені В. Н. Каразіна. Серія Філологія. Vìsnik Harkìvsʹkogo nacìonalʹnogo unìversitetu ìmenì V.N. Karazìna. Serìâ Fìlologìâ.
A relevant trend in contemporary linguistic research is the study of the linguistic dimension of a text as a means of verbalizing the value priorities of speakers, leading to generalizations about a nation’s worldview. Such investigations are carried out
Inna Litvinova
doaj   +1 more source

Phraseologismen und ihre Modifikationen in modernen deutschen Printmedien [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistische Treffen in Wrocław
In the present article, the authors conduct a comprehensive analysis of the structural and semantic features of phraseological units in contemporary German media language.
Angelina Goian, Yuriy Kiyko
doaj   +1 more source

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