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Prepositional phrases in German in Austria – identifying patterns of variation
Open Linguistics, 2021 German in Austria is claimed to be shaped by wide-spread dialect use and historical language contact. In this context, variation in prepositional phrases (PPs) is frequently cited, but still underresearched.
Kim Agnes, Korecky-Kröll Katharina
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Negotiation and Conflict Management Research, EarlyView., 2020 Abstract Strategic word mimicry during negotiations facilitates better outcomes. We explore mimicry of specific word categories and perceptions of rapport, trust, and liking as underlying mechanisms. Dyads took part in an online negotiation exercise in which word mimicry was manipulated: Participants were instructed to mimic each other’s words (both ...
Kate Muir +4 more
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Elaboration sites and prepositional meaning construction in English and Polish
Research in Language, 2023 Although prepositions are relational linguistic units of modest sizes, they can contribute a variety of different meanings to the constructions they are found in.
Maria Brenda
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Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary How do analysts react to communication about firms' strategies? Research has shown that executive communication influences markets, but we know little about reactions to the deeper strategy content communicated. Drawing from research on how evaluative frames and expectation violations shape cognition, we show that when ...
John C. Eklund, Michael J. Mannor
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The problems of using preposition in, on and at faced by the 10th grade students of SMAN 1 Timpah [PDF]
, 2015 The principle purposes of this research intend to know on the problems, which students faced in using preposition (on, in, and at) by the 10th grade students of SMAN 1 Timpah.
Khairullah, Khairullah
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TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This classroom study explored the effects of vocabulary support on collocation learning and affective responses in task‐based language teaching (TBLT) among English‐as‐a‐foreign‐language (EFL) learners at a Japanese university. For this purpose, 68 EFL learners completed two interactive information‐gap tasks under either vocabulary‐support or ...
Yuichi Suzuki, Sachiko Nakamura
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Metaphorical Meanings of Some Prepositions in English Expressions of Sadness
Romanian Journal of English Studies, 2023 The paper studies the language of sadness in English on a corpus of conventional expressions and aims at investigating the choice of prepositions combined with a number of sadness terms (e.g.
Csillag Andrea
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Lexical and functional adpositions: the view from of in Old and present-day English
Glossa, 2022 This article addresses the distinction amongst adpositions between those adpositions which are lexical and those which are functional. The article uses a corpus linguistic approach to address outstanding questions: whether there are two distinct ...
Roxanne Taylor
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English Language Competence of Secretary Students Through Report Writing: Corpus Based Study [PDF]
, 2018 This research is entitled “English Language Competence of Secretary Students through Report Writing:Corpus Based Study”. The main purpose of this research is to analyze the language competence of the Secretary Students in one of popular Academy Secretary
Citraresmana, E. (Elvi)
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The Asia Minor Greek adpositional cycle: a tale of multiple causation [PDF]
, 2016 This paper examines the interplay of language-internal continuity and external influence in the cyclical development of the Asia Minor Greek adpositional system.
Asiedu, E.M. +9 more
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