Saying “Yes” to Saying “No”: A Conceptual Framework for Setting Boundaries in Plastic Surgical Practice [PDF]
Background:. In most clinical specialties, including plastic surgery, saying “no” to unnecessary, ill-timed, or simply frivolous referrals is discouraged and never taught.
Rajiv Chandawarkar, MD, MBA +4 more
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Image of the enemy in Russian phraseology and paremiology
With the intensity of modern research devoted to the reconstruction of the linguistic world picture and cultural linguistics, such conceptual oppositions as “friend” - “enemy,” naturally, rose the scientific interest.
Valery M. Mokienko
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Concepts Friendship and Friend in the Lexicographic Paradigm: a Paroemiological Dictionary Project
The article presents a draft of a paroemiological dictionary exemplified by the concepts of friendship and friend in the Russian language. These concepts are universal and are reflected in the paroemiology of different languages.
T. V. Leontyeva, V. M. Mokienko
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Say it well, say it often [PDF]
Each "Communication Corner" essay is self-contained; however, they build on each other. For best results, before reading this essay and doing the exercise, go to the first essay "How an Ugly Duckling Became a Swan," then read each succeeding essay.
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Cultural Codes: The Semantics of Bread in English Proverbs and Sayings [PDF]
An anthropological character of the language is one of the most current research paradigms of linguistic culturology. Within the mentioned aspect, language is considered a system of signs to which a group of people ascribes certain meanings in accordance
argylana V. Filippova +1 more
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Linguopragmatic capability of quotes and sayings from the bard songs (based on media articles)
The article examines the linguopragmatic capability of quotes and sayings from the bard songs, which have become one of the sources to replenish the intertextual database of Russian culture.
I. V. Shumkina
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Small Genres of Spanish Folklore
The article analyzes the small genres of Spanish folklore. Genre is the main form of study in folklore; it translates a certain life experience of the people.
A. V. Bakanova
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The testimony of the time: Aphorism [PDF]
Short literary form known as aphorism in the beginning of its development relied on saying. Aphorism concisely expresses general experience, life philosophy, situation and position of a man in this world, socio-political and historical paradoxes etc ...
Ivanović-Barišić Milina
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Bashkir Proverbs and Sayings: The Problem of Differentiation, Analysis of Structural Patterns
Introduction. Being an interdisciplinary problem, differentiation between proverbs and sayings remains an urgent and unresolved issue in both folklore and linguistic studies.
Zinnur A. Sirazitdinov +1 more
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Über das nichts-sagende Schweigen. Ein phänomenologischer Versuch einer Annäherung an das Fragwürdige in Martin Heideggers Sigetik [PDF]
On Non-Saying Silence. A Phenomenological Attempt at an Approach Towards the Questionable in Martin Heidegger’s Sigetics - Although silence can be understood from its non-saying, the “non-” of this nonsaying cannot simply be determined from the negation ...
Johannes Vorlaufer
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