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A Review of Speech Act Theories Focusing on Searle (1969)

open access: yesElsya, 2019
Before John Searle wrote the book of Speech Acts, he wrote an article about “What is a Speech Act?” (in Philosophy in America, Max Black, ed. (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1965), 221–239). He was born in Denver in 1932.
Veronica Saragi   +4 more
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COVID-19 telephone contact tracing in Flanders as a “contested” new genre of conversation: Discrepancies between interactional practice and media image

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2023
During the COVID-19 pandemic in Belgium, most COVID-19-related information was communicated to the public through mainstream media such as newspaper outlets, television, and radio. These media had substantial influence over which information was (widely)
Anne-Sophie Bafort   +4 more
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Preliminary Pages

open access: yesColombian Applied Linguistics Journal, 2018
Preliminary Pages- Volume 20 No ...
Colombian Applied Linguistics Journal
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Historical Linguistics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Linguists and archaeologists offer complementary viewpoints on human behaviour and culture in past African communities. While historical-comparative linguistics commonly deals with the immaterial traces of the past in Africa’s present-day languages ...
Bostoen, Koen
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Investigating the effects of flipped vocabulary learning via an online dictionary on EFL learners' listening comprehension

open access: yesSmart Learning Environments, 2022
This study investigated the impact of flipped vocabulary learning on the listening achievement of EFL learners. The study participants included 60 English language learners selected based on their performance on the Michigan Test of English Language ...
Saman Ebadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transformative practice and its interactional challenges in COVID-19 telephone contact tracing in Flanders

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
This article focuses on transformative interactional practice in COVID-19 contact tracing telephone calls in Flanders (Belgium). It is based on a large corpus of recorded telephone conversations conducted by COVID-19 contact tracers with index patients ...
Stef Slembrouck   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dialectometry of Linguistic Varieties Common in the Distance between the South of Hamadan Province to the North of Khuzestan Province: Using Levenshtein Distance Approach [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبان‌‌ها و گویش‌های غرب ایران
Dialectometry is a computational, quantitative and statistical approach, in which linguistic differences, in a selected geographical area, are examined by using specific methods and techniques.
Shiva Piryaee   +3 more
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An exploration into EFL learners’ perspectives on online computerized listening comprehension dynamic assessment

open access: yesLanguage Testing in Asia, 2023
As a part of a more extensive computerized dynamic assessment (CDA) project delivered through a dedicated website, www.lingeli.com , this study explores EFL learners’ perspectives on an online listening comprehension dynamic assessment software focusing ...
Saman Ebadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sensory Linguistics

open access: yesConverging Evidence in Language and Communication Research, 2019
One of the most fundamental capacities of language is the ability to express what speakers see, hear, feel, taste, and smell. Sensory Linguistics is the interdisciplinary study of how language relates to the senses. This book deals with such foundational
Bodo Winter
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Language Matters: A Guide To Everyday Questions About Language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Is Ebonics really a dialect or simply bad English? Do women and men speak differently? Will computers ever really learn human language? Does offensive language harm children? These are only a few of the issues surrounding language that crop up every day.
Lee-Schoenfeld, V., Napoli, Donna Jo
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