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On High School Students’ Reading Habits and Teaching Literature Courses

open access: yesInovacije u Nastavi, 2020
The introductory part of the paper discusses the changed reading habits of children and young people, conditioned by various factors - the development of modern technologies, the use of the Internet, constant reading of various content from numerous ...
Snežana V. Božić   +1 more
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Impossibility and Impossible Worlds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Possible worlds have found many applications in contemporary philosophy: from theories of possibility and necessity, to accounts of conditionals, to theories of mental and linguistic content, to understanding supervenience relationships, to theories of ...
Nolan, Daniel
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Dogwhistles, Political Manipulation, and Philosophy of Language

open access: yesOxford Scholarship Online, 2018
This essay explores the speech act of dogwhistling (sometimes referred to as ‘using coded language’). Dogwhistles may be overt or covert, and within each of these categories may be intentional or unintentional.
J. Saul
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Validated measures of semantic knowledge and semantic control: normative data from young and older adults for more than 300 semantic judgements

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2022
Recent studies suggest that knowledge representations and control processes are the two key components underpinning semantic cognition, and are also crucial indicators of the shifting cognitive architecture of semantics in later life.
Wei Wu, Paul Hoffman
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Philosophy of language and accounting

open access: yesAccounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, 2018
Purpose Accounting practices vary not only across firms, but also across countries, reflecting the respective legal and cultural background. Attempts at harmonization therefore continue to be rebuffed.
D. Alexander   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

THE PHRASEOLOGY OF NJEGOŠʼS STEPHEN THE LITTLE: PERMANENT EPITHETS AS A REFLECTION OF THE LINGUISTIC PICTURE OF THE WORLD (SERBIAN-RUSSIAN PARALLELS)

open access: yesFilolog, 2021
This study deals with the possibilities of translating permanent epithets into a related Slavic language (from Serbian into Russian) on the material of Njegošʼs poem Stephen the Little and the Russian translation of V. Kornilov.
Јелена Р. Бајовић   +2 more
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Two Epistemological Arguments against Two Semantic Dispositionalisms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Even though he is not very explicit about it, in “Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language” Kripke discusses two different, albeit related, skeptical theses ‒ the first one in the philosophy of mind, the second one in the metaphysics of language ...
Guardo, Andrea
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The hospitality phenomenon: philosophical enlightenment? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The emergent paradigm of hospitality studies does not have a coherent philosophical foundation. In seeking to identify a philosophy of hospitality this paper explores Derrida's contribution, along with other writers in philosophy and postcolonial theory,
Conrad Lashley, Kevin D. O'Gorman
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Why Philosophers Shouldn’t Do Semantics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The linguistic turn provided philosophers with a range of reasons for engaging in careful investigation into the nature and structure of language. However, the linguistic turn is dead. The arguments for it have been abandoned.
Cappelen, Herman
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Grammatical unidirectionality is not reflected in individual preferences when performing artificial semantic extension

open access: yesLanguage and Cognition
Grammaticalization is the process whereby lexical items change into grammatical items. This phenomenon is widely attested, while the change from grammatical to lexical is far less common.
Anna Kapron-King   +3 more
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