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ABSTRACT This paper articulates the implications of linguistic relativity for liberal nationalism and the objectivity of national culture. The nationalism scholarship of recent decades has been largely characterized by a modernist and constructivist orthodoxy that emphasises the artificial, top‐down and socially constructed nature of national culture ...
Rhianwen Daniel
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HIPOTESIS SAPIR-WHORF DAN TATA PERGAULAN GENERASI MUDA
This paper deals with language, culture and thought of the young generation in the society. How they interact among others. Is the eastern culture of Indonesian’s heritage still remaining in the youth?
Diana Hardiyanti
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Logical pluralism and linguistic relativism:
This paper aims to connect two debates about the relation among language, reasoning and thought that belong to different theoretical and disciplinary fields, but that are closely linked.
Jorge Alejandro Santos +2 more
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The Strain of Language in China Miéville’s Embassytown: between Multiculturalism, Oppression, and the Alien Society [PDF]
Speculative fiction has long escaped the label of ‘frivolous’ literature, garnering respect in its continuous urge towards self-reflection through contrastive narratives.
Alexandra Maria Ivan
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Conceptualizing culture critically: Examining perspectives from additional language teachers
Abstract This paper presents the findings related to culture from an online survey with French as a second language (FSL) teachers (n = 45) about equity and antioppression in the Ontario FSL curriculum. FSL teachers defined culture and reflected on the link between language and culture and the role of students' cultures in FSL. Framed by an anti‐biased,
Marika Kunnas +2 more
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The Big Lie: discursive risk analysis and wildland firefighter safety in the Western United States
While increased length and intensity of wildfire seasons in many places have led to more concern about wildland firefighter safety, we believe ethnography has been underutilized as a method within this domain.
Trevor J Durbin +3 more
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Abstract Research Summary An intriguing yet underexamined phenomenon in strategic alliance contracts is the use of good faith provisions. These provisions appeal to parties' integrity and fair dealing but are often ambiguous, and their enforcement in court is unpredictable.
Marvin Hanisch +4 more
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Language and private debt renegotiation
Abstract We study how language affects private debt renegotiation. We predict that stronger future time reference (FTR) languages alter the importance of renegotiation risk by lowering the perceived value of loan renegotiation. We test this hypothesis on a sample of 6500 loans issued to European firms between 1999 and 2017.
Christophe J. Godlewski
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Abstract Taza in Spanish refers to cups and mugs in English, whereas glass refers to different glass types in Spanish: copa and vaso. It is still unclear whether such categorical distinctions induce early perceptual differences in speakers of different languages.
Aina Casaponsa +5 more
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State of the Field: Histories of the Future
Abstract In the last decade, future thinking has rapidly gained importance as a topic of historical study. This article provides an overview of the existing historiographies of future thinking as well as the actions and practices that follow such thoughts.
Jeroen Puttevils +5 more
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