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Linguistic Variation across Instructional Segments in International Teaching Assistants' Discourse: A Corpus‐Based Analysis

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates internal linguistic variation in the instructional discourse of international teaching assistants (ITAs) by segmenting their mini‐lecture performances into four discourse types: introduction, lecture, conclusion, and audience interaction.
Heesun Chang, Hector Rivera
wiley   +1 more source

With a Great Story Comes Great Responsibility: Role of Narrative in Leadership Development

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 81-87, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT Comic books reside uniquely within American culture. Historians have contended comics are more than just sequential artwork mixed with engaging stories, but rather, a framework by which the generations make sense of who they are. These stories are a reflection of cultural conscience; a lens through which we can view the world and a mirror ...
Sean Connable
wiley   +1 more source

Political rhetoric in public speaking: stylistic analysis of selected polical speeches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Thesis (M. A. (English Studies)) --University of Limpopo, 2018This study contributes to the rekindled interest in rhetoric in the 21st century, with the rise of important politicians on the world stage.
Makoro, Seshego John
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‘Everything is a signal’: speaking circuits and noisy signs in the making of language‐oriented AI « Tout est signal » : circuits parlants et signes bruyants dans la création de l'IA orientée langage

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Contemporary artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are often presumed to be capable of revealing unmediated truths about the world, including the truths language might hold, echoing the long‐standing assertion that language's primary function is to directly translate reality.
Beth M. Semel
wiley   +1 more source

A tale of two Namibian political parties: A stylistic and rhetorical analysis of the 2014 election manifestos of SWAPO and DTA

open access: yes, 2016
Thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in English StudiesDuring the election campaign period in Namibia, different political parties attempt to use all means possible to convince the electorate ...
Batholmeus, Petrina N.
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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
wiley   +1 more source

Lexico-stylistic devices in the translation of fantasy novels

open access: yes
Статтю присвячено аналізу лексико-стилістичних особливостей перекладу фентезійних творів як важливого аспекту сучасної теорії художнього перекладу.
Дорошенко, К.О.   +2 more
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Skilled for Whom? Immigration Policy, Racial Capitalism, and the Reproduction of Inequality in Britain

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the UK's 2025 Immigration White Paper as a critical site for understanding how immigration policy functions as an instrument of racial capitalism. Drawing on Critical Race Theory, the theory of social reproduction, and intersectionality, it interrogates how the state's construction of the ‘skilled migrant’ operates as a ...
Muhammad Abdul Aziz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

STYLISTIC DEVICES IN BRITISH NEWSPAPER HEADLINES: A LINGUISTIC APPROACH

open access: yes
This article explores the stylistic nature of British newspaper headlines through an analysis of rhetorical and linguistic techniques such as alliteration, metaphor, hyperbole, ellipsis, parallelism, irony, and antithesis.
Islomova Madina
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The Catastrophe of the Muslims as ‎Portrayed by Abu Al-Bikha Al-Rundi ‎in his “Nuniyah” poem

open access: yes, 2021
The nuniyya by Abul Baqa al- Rundi is one of the famous poems which portrayed the ‎Muslim catastrophe in Andalus. Although this essay reviews other poems on the subject, the ‎nuniyya remains the foremost poem on the subject.
Bahjat, Munjid
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