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Deliberation and pragmatic belief [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
To what extent do our beliefs, and how strongly we hold them, depend upon how they matter to us, on what we take to be at stake on them? The idea that beliefs are sometimes stake-sensitive (Armendt 2008, 2013) is further explored here, with a focus on ...
Armendt, Brad
core   +1 more source

Comparison of Some of Pragmatic Skills between 4 to 6 Years Old Farsi Speaking Hard of Hearing Children with Normal Hearing Peers

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation, 2009
Objective: Pragmatics is the study of speech acts and social aspects of communicative interactions in context. Hearing-impaired children suffer from language impairments due to lack of hearing sense which has important role in developing language skills.
Mehdi Rahgozar   +5 more
doaj  

Functions of Discourse Markers in Nonnative English Speech: The Case of Arab English Speakers

open access: yesLanguages
This study examines the use and functions of discourse markers (DMs) in nonnative English speech produced by Arab English speakers. Four DMs (and, but, so, y’know) are analysed based on two theoretical frameworks: Schiffrin’s (1987) framework of ...
Sharif Alghazo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reclaiming the Constitutional Text from Originalism: The Case of Executive Power [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
There are consequences to theories in a world questioning the power of the President. For decades, some originalists, including Justice Scalia, maintained that the President enjoys “all” executive power.
Nourse, Victoria Frances
core   +2 more sources

A critical reappraisal of the carotid sinus and carotid bulb: Distinguishing neurohistological function from vascular geometry

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
This review redefines the carotid bulb (CB) as a variable geometric dilation shaped by hemodynamics and the carotid sinus (CS) as a conserved neurohistological baroreceptor field. Distinguishing these entities clarifies a century of anatomical confusion and links geometry, neurohistology, and clinical interpretation within a unified framework ...
Răzvan Costin Tudose   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

School-Based Immersive Virtual Reality Learning to Enhance Pragmatic Language and Social Communication in Children with ASD and SCD

open access: yesEducation Sciences
Pragmatic language is a core component of school-based social participation, yet children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social Communication Disorder (SCD) frequently experience persistent difficulties in using language appropriately across ...
Phichete Julrode   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Many Functions of Discourse Particles: A Computational Model of Pragmatic Interpretation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
We present a connectionist model for the interpretation of discourse\ud particles in real dialogues that is based on neuronal\ud principles of categorization (categorical perception, prototype\ud formation, contextual interpretation).
Fischer, Kerstin, Scheler, Gabriele
core   +2 more sources

Information retrieval or document retrieval? Terminological confusions and unrealistic goals in information science, exemplified in relation to generative artificial intelligence

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract ChatGPT and related technologies have revived an old issue in information science (IS) concerning information retrieval (IR) versus document retrieval. Since 1950, the term IR has primarily been used as a misnomer for document retrieval. This problematic terminology reflects a desire to go beyond documents and provide, in response to user ...
Birger Hjørland
wiley   +1 more source

La trame sociologique de l’espace

open access: yesSociologies, 2016
Drawing from « the spatial turn » of the 1970’s and the work of Henri Lefebvre, this article tackles the issue of the sociological and political dimensions of space. It claims that in order to give space all its social relevance, we need to reflect about
Luca Pattaroni
doaj  

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