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The 'Humour' element in engineering lectures across cultures:An approach to pragmatic annotation [PDF]
, 2016 Humour is one of the most difficult pragmatic devices for lecturers and students to engage with, and for researchers to identify systematically. Humour does not always travel well across cultures.
Alsop, Sian
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From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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A History of Sarcasm: Effects of Balanced Use of Sarcasm in a Relationship [PDF]
, 2012 We often think of sarcasm as a way to be mean—and it usually is. For instance, sarcasm has been shown to be victimizing, offensive, and anger-provoking to its targets (Toplak & Katz 2000, Bowes & Katz 2011).
Mounts, Joel
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe +2 more
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Sarkasme Judul Berita Surat Kabar Nasional [PDF]
, 2012 This study is a qualitative research with description design. The research data was sarcasm in the head line of Kompas and Fajar newspaper which determined by purposive sampling. Data collection was conducted during January-February 2011.
Mahmudah, M. (Mahmudah)
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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
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Detecting Sarcasm in Multiple Modalities by Leveraging Sarcasm Type Correlations
IEEE AccessSarcasm detection is essential for accurately interpreting communication in applications such as dialogue systems. However, most existing approaches treat sarcasm as a single phenomenon and ignore the linguistic distinction between illocutionary ...
Jeremy Chang +2 more
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Analysis of Emoticon and Sarcasm Effect on Sentiment Analysis of Indonesian Language on Twitter
Journal of Information Systems Engineering and Business Intelligence, 2019 Background: Indonesia is an active Twitter user that is the largest ranked in the world. Tweets written by Twitter users vary, from tweets containing positive to negative responses. This agreement will be utilized by the parties concerned for evaluation.
Debby Alita, Sigit Priyanta, Nur Rokhman
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Analysing the speech act of refusing in the TV show Grey’s Anatomy [PDF]
, 2016 XXI Jornades de Foment de la Investigació de la Facultat de Ciències Humanes i Socials (Any 2016)Appropriate refusal interactions may be a difficult task for learners of English in a foreign context since they tend to apply the pragmatic rules of their ...
Nieto Bernat, Davinia María
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