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STRATEGY OF COMMISSIVES SPEECH ACT ON VERBAL SPEECH IN ENGLISH CONVERSATION
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
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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.
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Meningovascular Inflammation in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy‐Related Cortical Superficial Siderosis
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
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Validation of the cancer fatigue scale (CFS) in a UK population
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
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Williams’s Pragmatic Genealogy and Self-Effacing Functionality [PDF]
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
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Negation, 'presupposition' and the semantics/pragmatics distinction [PDF]
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
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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
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Urine-based assays for inpatients with HIV-associated tuberculosis in rural South Africa
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
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Illocutionary act between barista and customers in Starbucks coffee shop at Changi airport
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
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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
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