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APPLICATION OF “EINSTEIN'S RIDDLE” IN SOLVING CONSTRUCTION MACHINE ALLOCATION PROBLEMS [PDF]
“Einstein’s riddle” is a popular example of constraints satisfaction problem. Since its introduction, different forms and variations of the riddle have been presented.
Borna Dasović +3 more
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Integrative Dialogue among Oral Genres Using the Example of Beninese Fairy Tales and Riddles [PDF]
The term “Räthsel-Märchen” (Eng.: “Riddle fairy tale”) was first used by the Brothers Grimm in the first edition of “Kinder- und Hausmärchen” (Eng.: “Children’s and Household Tales”).
Sewanou Lanmadousselo
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Cognitive-pragmatic Potential of Riddles in Literary Discourse
The studies treat the peculiarities of riddles functioning in different genres of literary discourse in three literary texts by the English writers L. Carroll’s «Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, J. Tolkien’s «Hobbit, Back and Forth» and R.
Larisa P. Prokhorova +2 more
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History and Poetics of the Karachay-Balkarian Riddle
Introduction. The riddle which reflects the world outlook of the people is a popular genre in the Karachay-Balkar folklore. However, the richest materials collected over decades have not been studied so far.
Burkhan A. Berberov
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Images of Nature in Tuvan, Tatar, Russian, and Spanish Riddles
The article offers evidence of contrastive ethnolinguoculturological analysis of images of major natural phenomena (the sun, the moon, the day, the night, the stars, the wind, the rain, the snow/ice) in the riddles of four folk cultures that belong to ...
Olga S. Chesnokova, Timur F. Usmanov
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A REVIEW ON THE VOCABULARY AND LANGUAGE FEATURES OF CUMAN RIDDLES
The first riddles based on compilation in Turkish are 47 riddled texts, four of which were unanswered, recorded on the pages 60a-60b of Codex Cumanicus, estimated to have been written in the late 13th and early 14th centuries.
Galip GÜNER
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“The Riddle does not exist”. On proposition 6.5 of the Tractatus logico-philosophicus
The essay has as its main theme proposition 6.5 of Wittgenstein’s Tractatus logico-philosophicus and, in particular, its second paragraph "The riddle does not exist".
Luigi Perissinotto
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The riddle of hyperlactatemia [PDF]
A recent observational study in a large cohort of critically ill patients confirms the association between hyperlactatemia and mortality. The mechanisms regulating the rates of lactate production and clearance in critical illness remain poorly understood.
Gutierrez, Guillermo +1 more
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Prosodic organization of English folk riddles and the mechanism of their decoding
The paper advances a cognitive model representing a creative mechanism of riddle decoding by its recipient, which serves as a theoretical and methodological ground for the experimental phonetic study of prosodic means that organize the text of a riddle.
Larysa Taranenko
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How Come a Liberal Still Believes in Democracy? A Riddle of Politics and Faith
This critical essay deals with the book Can Democracy Work? by James Miller, which, warning of the problems of democratic politics, retains democratic faith.
Krešimir Petković
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