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Rudolf Carnap’s Ideas in Philosophy of Language in the Context of Conceptual Engineering

Epistemology & Philosophy of Science
The past decade has seen notable development of conceptual engineering – a field of analytical philosophy that focuses on the critical evaluation of concepts.
I. Griftsova, N. Y. Kozlova
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L1 Attrition vis-à-vis L2 Acquisition: Lexicon, Syntax–Pragmatics Interface, and Prosody in L1-English L2-Italian Late Bilinguals

Languages
Late bilingual speakers immersed in a second language (L2) environment often experience the non-pathological attrition of their first language (L1), exhibiting selective and reversible changes in L1 processing and production. While attrition research has
Mattia Zingaretti, Vasiliki Chondrogianni, D. Robert Ladd, Antonella Sorace   +3 more
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Experiential Measures Can Be Used as a Proxy for Language Dominance in Bilingual Language Acquisition Research

Frontiers in Psychology, 2018
Language dominance is a multidimensional construct comprising several distinct yet interrelated components, including language proficiency, exposure and use. The exact relation between these components remains unclear.
Sharon Unsworth, Vicky Chondrogianni, Barbora Skarabela   +2 more
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Factography and fiction: Mirroring in the novel a time of death by Dobrica Ćosić [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini
The subject of this paper is the analysis of Dobrica Ćosić's novel A Time of Death I-IV (1972-1979), primarily from the perspective of possible worlds theory.
Božić Snežana V., Jovanović Jelena V.   +1 more
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Revisiting the Notion of “Analysis” on the Bedrock of Analytic Philosophy [PDF]

, 2015
In recent years, there has been a huge resurrection of interest in the idea of ‘analysis,’ encompassing on analytic philosophy. As with any major philosophical movement, it is futile to define or classify any precision of what makes someone an analytic ...
Chakraborty, Dr Sanjit
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Fragmentation and multithreading of experience in the default-mode network

Nature Communications
Reliance on internal predictive models of the world is central to many theories of human cognition. Yet it is unknown whether humans acquire multiple separate internal models, each evolved for a specific domain, or maintain a globally unified ...
Fahd Yazin, Gargi Majumdar, Neil Bramley, Paul Hoffman   +3 more
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Project-based learning in English for specific purposes instruction in higher education: Opportunities and challenges [PDF]

Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini
Project-based learning (PBL) is increasingly recognized as a pedagogically effective approach in English for Specific Purposes (ESP) instruction at the tertiary level of education.
Zečević Snežana M., Dilparić Branislava M., Andrejević Ana M.   +2 more
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Descriptive Indexicals, Deferred Reference, and Anaphora

Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2020
The objectives of this paper are twofold. The first is to present a differentiation between two kinds of deferred uses of indexicals: those in which indexical utterances express singular propositions (I term them deferred reference proper) and those ...
Kijania-Placek Katarzyna
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Internal Realism and the Reality of God [PDF]

, 2014
How do religions refer to reality in their language and symbols, and which reality do they envisage and encounter? on the basis of some examples of an understanding of religion without reference to reality, I first answer the question of what ”realism ...
Grosshans, Hans-Peter
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“Critical Thinking: An Approach that Synthesizes Analytic Philosophy” [PDF]

, 2017
This paper concentrates on the resurrection of the journey of analytic philosophy from the perspective of ‘critical thinking,’ a tool of proper thought and understanding.
Chakraborty, Sanjit
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