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The language of alcohol: Similarities and differences in how drinkers and policymakers frame alcohol consumption. [PDF]
Abstract Introduction The primary objective of the paper was to compare semantic domains reported by drinkers and policymakers in their alcohol consumption narratives. The research question was ‘How do drinkers and policymakers use semantic domains to construct alcohol consumption narratives?’.
Moreton E, Davies E, Morris J, Cooke R.
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Religious Translation between Arabic and English, with Reference to Quranic Rhetorical Questions
Translating rhetorical questions from one language into another is not an easy task at all. This is due to the fact that rhetorical questions are not posed to elicit information, but rather to denote something else, namely rhetorical functions or ...
Ibrahim Najjar, Kais Amir Kadhim
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Abstract Contextualized within our Projects in Humanization in language teacher education and part of our on‐going collaborative self‐study of our language teacher educator practices, we used multiple case study to examine multimodal representations of cultural and linguistic identities curated by three language teachers—Daniel, Yuseva, and Sarah—and ...
Francis John Troyan +5 more
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Abstract This study reports on a case study about multimodal work in a primary physics classroom focusing on forces. Previous research reports that students benefit from multimodal work in science classrooms. Yet, few systematic studies have been performed to reveal how students represent their experiences and ideas of science phenomena over time ...
Kristina Danielsson +3 more
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Understanding new colors in urban environments: Deciphering colors as semiotic resources
Abstract Since the start of the new millennium, more diverse color expressions have appeared in the design of urban environments, especially in global cities. In this article, the notion of “new colors” refers to the emergence of saturated colors and new ways of using them in urban environments globally.
Beichen Yu
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Caption it! The impact of headings on learning from texts
Abstract When learning from texts, it is not only important that learners remember and comprehend the content, but also that they monitor and accurately judge their memory and comprehension so as to efficiently regulate their learning. In the present experiment with 51 university students, we investigated to what extent headings within texts promote ...
Anja Prinz‐Weiß, Aline König
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EXPLORING INDONESIAN EFL LEARNERS METAFUNCTION COMPETENCE AND THEIR CRITICAL READING
This study explores the relationship between students metafunction competence and their critical reading. This study uses mixed method approach to discover deep and whole comprehension of the research problem.
Nani Ronsani Thamrin +1 more
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The speech is delivered by Prince Harry. Three areas of SFG are applied to analyze the speech. The result shows that in terms of ideational metafunction, material, and mental processes are 2 highest occurrences in the speech. It happens since the speaker
Widi Handayani
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Abstract There is a growing research examining the use of visual diagrams in scientific explanations. However, current research in this area is mostly based on case studies involving a few explanations from one or two topics in science. There are few systematic studies that examine more broadly how diagrams are used in relation to scientific ...
Kok‐Sing Tang
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What's in a message: A systemic functional analysis of cancer prevention messages
Abstract This article provides some insights on how a particular reading from a theoretical framework can bring out details and problems with health communication posters. Using Michael Halliday's Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) framework, the article examines cancer prevention messages in cancer posters produced by the Ministry of Health ...
Collin Jerome, Su‐Hie Ting
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