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Presupposition, perceptional relativity and translation theory [PDF]
Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses, 2001 The intertwining of assertions and presuppositions in utterances affects the way a text is perceived in the source language (SL) and the target language (TL).
El-Gamal, Ayman
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Presuppositional exhaustification [PDF]
Semantics and Pragmatics, 2021 Grammatical theories of Scalar Implicatures make use of an exhaustivity operator exh, which asserts the conjunction of the prejacent with the negation of excludable alternatives. We present a new Grammatical theory of Scalar Implicatures according to which exh is replaced with pex, an operator that contributes its prejacent as asserted content, but the
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The Secular Nature of Modern Sciences [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2022 The relationship between science and its foundations and its influence on thought and worldview and how science is influenced by its foundations are important issues in the philosophy of science.
Ahad Ganjalikhani, Mahdi Meshki
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Popper’s Open Society and Its Problems [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2023 After offering an overview of some of the main themes of Popper’s political thought, the paper argues that his account faces two problems relating to institutions. The first is that while Popper stresses the ‘rational unity of mankind’, and the potential
Jeremy Shearmur
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Beyond the Semantic Web: Towards an Implicit Pragmatic Web and a Web of Social Representations
Future Internet, 2023 Motivated by the distinction between semantics and pragmatics as sub-disciplines of linguistics, shortly after Tim Berners-Lee introduced the Semantic Web in 2001, there have been works on its extension to the “pragmatic level”.
Yannis Haralambous, Philippe Lenca
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The Future of New Testament Theology, or, What Should Devout Modern Bible Scholarship Look Like?
Religions, 2021 Consideration of the nature of New Testament Theology (NTT) necessitates an account of theology or “God-talk”. Karl Barth grasped that all valid God-talk begins with God’s self-disclosure through Jesus and the Spirit, which people acknowledge and reflect
Douglas A. Campbell
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Critical Discourse Analysis of RT news headlines on Venezuela’s post-coup crisis in 2019-2020
LingBaW, 2023 This article researches the biased content of the propagandistic channel RT through the prism of Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA). It attempts to uncover the linguistic means of creating biased content in RT headlines that cover the Venezuela’s post ...
Ihor Matselyukh
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Preunderstanding, Presuppositions and Biblical Interpretation
Religions, 2022 For contemporary biblical scholars, the recognition that everyone interprets a text through one’s presuppositions and preunderstanding is axiomatic.
Thomas A. Howe
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Die ausgewählten manipulativen Strategien in den öffentlichen Propagandareden der NS-Zeit. Dargestellt am Beispiel der Sportpalastrede [PDF]
Linguistische Treffen in Wrocław, 2023 The article is devoted to use of the linguistic manipulation techniques in the public speeches from the Nazi Germany. The main aim of this article is to study what kind of language-manipulative-techniques were used by the propagandists to create ...
Agnieszka Wypiorczyk
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