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From Pronoun to Identity: Tracing the History of the Word Otaku [PDF]
, 2019 Words are vessels of power; the power to convey meaning. Words can give shape to the identity of a group, and the same word can stereotype one for generations. This research paper is about one such word – ‘Otaku’.
Garg, Siddharth
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A Frobenius Algebraic Analysis for Parasitic Gaps [PDF]
, 2020 The interpretation of parasitic gaps is an ostensible case of non-linearity in natural language composition. Existing categorial analyses, both in the typelogical and in the combinatory traditions, rely on explicit forms of syntactic copying. We identify
Moortgat, Michael +2 more
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“I'm a Good Guy Who Deserves Better, Yet Nobody Wants to Give me Better”: The Accounts of Nice Guys
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.Within Western popular culture and online discourse, a “Nice Guy” is someone who enacts niceness for which they believe they are owed, deserving of, or entitled to something in return—especially the romantic or sexual attention of women. In this study, we examine the use of accounts in personal narratives told in an anonymous online discussion forum ...
Brooke Weinmann, Dennis D. Waskul
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Yakın Doğu Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, 2015 Les langues et leurs sociétés sont si liées, à un pointque chacune d’elle est identifiée par l’autre; alors lorsque l’échange, entre elles, est fait correctement, elles produisent une seule entité, développe une seule idée et constituent une seule ...
Joseph Gabriel Baudouin
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Pupillary responses reflect ambiguity resolution in pronoun processing
, 2016 The resolution of ambiguous pronouns is influenced by the preceding linguistic discourse. This raises the question whether the processing of an object pronoun is also influenced by the preceding sentential subject.
Margreet Vogelzang +2 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 The implementation of gender fair language is often associated with negative reactions and hostile attacks on people who propose a change. This was also the case in Sweden in 2012 when a third gender-neutral pronoun hen was proposed as an addition to the
Marie Gustafsson Sendén +2 more
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Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.In this paper, we use Goffman's notion of “face work” to examine how pipeline engineers perform and present their working selves as competent experts. Our analysis identifies various faces and face work tactics, including a focus on professional judgment, actively selling one's expertise relative to others, protective self‐deprecatory strategies, and ...
Sarah Maslen +2 more
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The failure to use gender information in parsing: A comment on van Berkum, Brown, and Hagoort (1999) [PDF]
, 2000 We critically review the empirical evidence published by van Berkum, Brown and Hagoort (1999a, 1999b) against syntax-first models of sentence parsing. According to van Berkum et al., discourse factors and word gender information are used instantaneously ...
Brysbaert, M., Mitchell, D.C.
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DiscoMT@EMNLP, 2015 We describe the design, the evaluation setup, and the results of the DiscoMT 2015 shared task, which included two subtasks, relevant to both the machine translation (MT) and the discourse communities: (i) pronoun-focused translation, a practical MT task,
Christian Hardmeier +5 more
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Teaching Through Trauma: English Teachers Navigating Affective Regimes in Post‐Earthquake Türkiye
TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores how English as a Foreign Language (EFL) teachers in post‐earthquake Türkiye narrated their experiences of loss, survival, and teaching within state‐imposed affective regimes. Drawing on an affective–discursive analysis of Ministry of National Education (MoNE) documents and media texts, the study first investigates how ...
Merve Özçelik
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