Negation in Iranian Sign Language (Tehrani Variety) [PDF]
Iranian deaf people use sign language in their interactions. It is a natural language with its own grammar independent from language itself. The purpose of this research was to investigate the construction of negation in Iranian sign language (Tehrani ...
Leila Fayazi, Shahla Raghibdoust
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Contingency and construction: from mimesis to postmodernism
In this article the transition from literary realism (Balzac, George Eliot, Verga) is described as a shift from mimesis to constructivism. It is indicated how the realist confidence in the ability of the writer to represent reality as such yields to a ...
P. V. Zima
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Persian two-constituent exocentric non-verbal compound nouns: A constructional account [PDF]
Compounding is one of the most productive word-formation processes through which new words are formed. Concerning the semantic headedness, compounds are divided into endocentric compounds and exocentric compounds. This article examines Persian exocentric
Bahareh Ghelichkhani, Azita Abbasi
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The Effect Gratitude Training on Expected Social Behavior and Teacher-Student Relationships in Students [PDF]
Students are the assets of every country, so paying attention to the factors that lead to the country's education system's improvement is one of the most important tasks of any education official.
Ezatolah Ghadampour +3 more
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An Investigation into the Relationship between Altruistic Personality and the Sense of Self-Worth with the Mediation of Spiritual Intelligence among Students of Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman [PDF]
Self-worth is one of the most important human feelings that has an effect on different aspects of life such as motivation, depression, and... . It seems that the altruistic behaviors with the mediation of spiritual intelligence influence this sense. This
HASSAN ZARGARI +2 more
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Global value chains: A review of the multi-disciplinary literature
This article reviews the rapidly growing domain of global value chain (GVC) research by analyzing several highly cited conceptual frameworks and then appraising GVC studies published in such disciplines as international business, general management ...
Liena Kano, Eric W. K. Tsang, H. Yeung
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The Representation of Ideology in Academic Textbooks on Iranian History [PDF]
This study was conducted as part of Vandyke's critical discourse analysis. The texts of academic textbooks on the history of Iran in the Middle Ages, written by native and non-native authors, were examined quantitatively, qualitatively and comparatively ...
Zohair Siamian, Maryam Taherzade
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Glorifying human qualities and condemning vices in Sufi Ahmad Yasawi’s poems
This study aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the Sufi tradition, specifically focusing on human behavior and the concept of the ego. To accomplish this, we focus on the profound poems of Sufi Ahmad Yasawi, which provide a valuable means of
Zuhriddin Juraev, Boburjon Rajavaliev
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Investigating the Typology of Causative Constructions in the Semnani Language [PDF]
The present study investigated the typology of causative constructions in the Semnani language. The language of Semnani is one of the live languages in Iran that is endangered to gradual extinction. Therefore, the speakers of this language must study and
Ebrahim Rezapour, Mona Pishgoo
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Objectives The importance of ‘whole person’ or ‘holistic’ care is widely recognised, particularly with an increasing prevalence of chronic multimorbidity internationally. This approach to care is a defining feature of general practice.
H. Thomas, G. Mitchell, J. Rich, M. Best
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