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Background: Figurative language deals with non-literal language to shift meaning by comparing other words to the original composition. This appears in many works of literature, including the holy Qur’an. Therefore, it is essential to study, not intending
Dinar Dipta +5 more
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International audienceStudies on figurative language in second language acquisition have predominantly focused on its comprehension and retention by L2 learners. The present study was therefore designed to assess L2 learners' productive use of figurative
Paris, Justine
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Abstract Researchers and policymakers assert competing behavioral models of polluters. One model portrays polluters as best approximated by the perfectly informed, rational actor from economics textbooks. Another model portrays polluters, particularly small and medium facilities, as imperfectly informed, cognitively bounded, pro‐social actors.
Paul J. Ferraro, Jay P. Shimshack
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The current study is aimed at establishing links between brain network examination and neural plasticity studies measured by optical neuroimaging.
Tania Alexandra Couto +8 more
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O Auto da Compadecida - A Dog's Will: an analysis of the translation of idioms in the English subtitle [PDF]
TCC (Graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Comunicação e Expressão. Letras Inglês.The objective of this study is to analyse the English subtitles of the Brazilian film O Auto da Compadecida – A Dog’s Will (Arraes, 2000) – in ...
Lubianco de Sá, Emilene
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ABSTRACT Transdisciplinary research (TD) is widely invoked to tackle complex sustainable‐development challenges by integrating scientific and societal knowledge and fostering collaboration among researchers, decision‐makers, practitioners and affected publics.
Carles Vañó‐Agulló +3 more
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Decision‐making in entrepreneurial teams with competing economic and noneconomic goals
Abstract Research Summary How should decision‐making be organized in entrepreneurial teams pursuing competing economic and noneconomic goals? Using a computational model, we examine how four archetypical decision‐making structures—unanimous approval, individual autonomy, majority voting, and lead entrepreneur—shape the performance of entrepreneurial ...
Jeroen Neckebrouck, Thomas Zellweger
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The Shortest Way to Modernity Is via the Margins: J.H. Prynne’s Later Poetry [PDF]
In the essay an attempt is made to investigate the processes of construction and reconstruction of meaning in the later books of the Cambridge poet J.H. Prynne.
Pietrzak Wit
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An Ecosystem to Develop Multi‐Agent Systems in Real‐World IoT Applications
ABSTRACT Software agents and multi‐agent systems are critical components in the development of distributed autonomous systems, as they exhibit a wide range of “intelligence,” from reactive behaviors to advanced reasoning and planning. Integrating these capabilities into multi‐agent systems enables distributed artificial intelligence, a programming ...
Davide Carnemolla +3 more
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A Study of the Translation of the Figurative Language of the Holy Qur’an by Ayati, Elahi, Fouladvand, and Khorramshahi [PDF]
The Holy Qur’an is a multilayered fantastic text and the translation of its verses requires great care and attention. This is why many translations of the Holy Qur’an have been criticized on different grounds.
Abbas Eghbali, Zeynab Rahimi
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