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STRATEGY OF COMMISSIVES SPEECH ACT ON VERBAL SPEECH IN ENGLISH CONVERSATION

open access: yesLingua Didaktika: Jurnal Bahasa dan Pembelajaran Bahasa, 2019
This research aims to describe the strategy of commissives speech act and speech of formality scale used in English conversation. This research is figure out clearly the cause of language use verbally especially on commissives speech act. In every speech
Devi Mulatsih   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pragmatics

open access: yes, 2021
An accessible and engaging introduction to some of the key ideas in contemporary pragmatics, explaining how they have developed from and beyond the pioneering work of the philosopher Paul Grice, developing ever more sophisticated accounts of how and why the same words or behaviour mean different things in different contexts.
openaire   +1 more source

Meningovascular Inflammation in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy‐Related Cortical Superficial Siderosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of inflammation in cortical superficial siderosis (cSS), a marker of cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) linked to high hemorrhage risk, is unclear. We examined 15 patients with cSS using 3 T post‐contrast vessel wall MRI (VWI) and CSF analysis.
Philipp Arndt   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of the cancer fatigue scale (CFS) in a UK population

open access: yesBMC Cancer
Background Cancer-related fatigue is one of the most common symptoms in patients with cancer. Fatigue reduces health-related quality of life. The Cancer Fatigue Scale (CFS) is a brief instrument that captures the multidimensional nature of fatigue with ...
C. Robinson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Williams’s Pragmatic Genealogy and Self-Effacing Functionality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In Truth and Truthfulness, Bernard Williams sought to defend the value of truth by giving a vindicatory genealogy revealing its instrumental value. But what separates Williams’s instrumental vindication from the indirect utilitarianism of which he was a ...
Queloz, Matthieu
core   +2 more sources

Negation, 'presupposition' and the semantics/pragmatics distinction [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
A cognitive pragmatic approach is taken to some long-standing problem cases of negation, the so-called presupposition denial cases. It is argued that a full account of the processes and levels of representation involved in their interpretation typically ...
Carston, R
core   +1 more source

Testing a Personalized Approach to Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Older Veterans

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to test the efficacy of personalized treatment of older veterans with chronic low back pain (CLBP) delivered by Aging Back Clinics (ABCs) as compared with usual care (UC). Methods Two hundred ninety‐nine veterans aged 65 to 89 with CLBP from three Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers underwent baseline testing, randomization to ABC ...
Debra K. Weiner   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urine-based assays for inpatients with HIV-associated tuberculosis in rural South Africa

open access: yesSouthern African Journal of HIV Medicine
Background: Accurate non-sputum-based tuberculosis (TB) diagnostics are urgently needed to improve diagnostic yield and patient outcomes. Objectives: To compare the diagnostic accuracy and diagnostic yield of Urine Xpert Ultra (Urine-XPU) and Urine ...
Mbulelo Mntonintshi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Illocutionary act between barista and customers in Starbucks coffee shop at Changi airport

open access: yesJournal of Research on English and Language Learning, 2020
This research primarily aimed to analyse the types of the illocutionary act proposed by Searle (1979), secondly to find the dominant type produced by both sides, between barista and customers' utterances at Starbucks coffeeshop Changi Airport.
Isbandi Isbandi, Nurma Dhona Handayani
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of a novel EHR sidecar application to display RA clinical outcomes during clinic visits: results of a stepped‐wedge cluster randomized pragmatic trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We developed a novel EHR sidecar application to visualize key rheumatoid arthritis (RA) outcomes, including disease activity, physical function, and pain, via a patient‐facing graphical interface designed for use during outpatient visits (“RA PRO dashboard”).
Gabriela Schmajuk   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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