Postmortem iris recognition and its application in human identification [PDF]
, 2015 Iris recognition is a validated and non-invasive human identification technology currently implemented for the purposes of surveillance and security (i.e. border control, schools, military).
Sansola, Alora
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Blak Humour: The Strategic Role and Healing Power of Humour in Aboriginal Wellbeing and Survival
GenealogyThis article draws on my doctoral research, Reconciliation Rescue: An Original Blak Comedy Series and Aboriginal Cultural Perspectives on Humour, to examine how Aboriginal humour operates as a mode of resistance, truth-telling, and cultural continuity ...
Angelina Hurley
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Branding and strategic maneuvering in the Romanian presidential election of 2004: A critical discourse-analytical and pragma-dialectical perspective [PDF]
, 2008 In this paper I analyse differences in the legitimation strategies used by and on behalf of the two presidential candidates in the elections of December 2004 in Romania, using a combination of Critical Discourse Analysis and pragma-dialectics.
Ietcu-Fairclough, Isabela
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RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and SemanticsThe aim is to reveal the role of personal names in creating comic effect in different types of humorous discourse. A special focus is placed on J.S. Mill’s, A. Gardiner’s, B. Russel’s theories of proper names. Emphasis is also laid on the contribution of
Elena F. Kosichenko
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LANGUAGE PLAY AND ITS FUNCTIONS IN CHILDREN’S FICTION [PDF]
, 2015 Language play in fiction can be used as a means to attract readers’ attention and as such, language play is a means of foregrounding. The readers can notice and feel that the parts containing language play stand out more, which makes them more special ...
Tanto, Trisnowati
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Where’s Morningside? Locating bro’Town in the ethnic genealogy of New Zealand/Aotearoa [PDF]
, 2008 This article uses discourse analysis to locate animated primetime cartoon comedy bro'Town in terms of ethnicity and identification in both a local New Zealand/Aotearoa (NZ) and a global, postmodern, postcolonial media environment.
Bannister, Matthew
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Culture-bound humour in English-language dubs: A reception study
Translation and Interpreting : the International Journal of Translation and Interpreting ResearchNon-English-language TV series currently abound on streaming platforms. Alongside new mainstream, foreign-language TV series, mainstream English dubs of feature films and series are increasingly popular (see Hayes, 2021; Sánchez-Mompeán, 2021 ...
Alejandro Bolaños García-Escribano +2 more
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‘Everything is autobiographical’: Hans-Ulrich Treichel’s idiolect in Lost (1999)
Literator, 2014 Joachim Dicks writes in his review on Hans-Ulrich Treichel’s latest novel, Frühe Störung,that the author shows continuity by having developed in all of his books a unique and unmistakeable style that he calls ‘the so-called Treichel sound’.
Philip van der Merwe
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Heinrich Zille and the politics of caricature in Germany 1903-1929 [PDF]
, 2008 Apparently, at Heinrich Zille’s funeral in Berlin in 1929 the respective delegates from the socialist town council and the communist party entered into a violent public dispute over his artistic legacy.
Gee, Malcolm
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We’re So Bored With London, Wayne Daly in conversation with Russell Bestley, Parts 1 & 2 [PDF]
, 2009 Interview discussion with Wayne Daly on the subject of UK punk ...
Bestley, Russ
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