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Fanonian “Radical Empathy” for a Politics of Ethics: Toward a Sociolinguistics of Potentiality

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 300-305, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This contribution takes up the Dialogue's question of the politics of ethics in sociolinguistics from a Fanonian perspective. Taking Sweden as an illustrative case of Euro‐Northern de/recolonization, it argues that ostensibly emancipatory discourses of liberal humanist inclusion can remain bound to colonial and racializing formations of ...
Christopher Stroud
wiley   +1 more source

Water and Artisanal and Small‐Scale Gold Mining: A Review of the Literature

open access: yesWIREs Water, Volume 13, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
This paper reviews the relationships between artisanal and small‐scale gold mining (ASGM) and water. We show the variegated impacts ASGM has on water and, thus, socio‐ecological systems and health. We conclude by identifying gaps in the scholarship.
Heidi Hausermann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Syntax of Mandarin Sluicing: a Cleft Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This dissertation investigates the derivation of sluicing in Mandarin Chinese. Sluicing refers to clausal ellipsis in wh-questions that only leaves a wh-phrase.
Yin, Boyan
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Modeling Study on Enhancing Overall Sediment Transport Efficiency in a Reservoir‐River Coupled System of the Middle and Lower Yellow River

open access: yesWater Resources Research, Volume 62, Issue 5, May 2026.
Graphical Abstract Abstract Effective sediment management in reservoir–river coupled systems remains a global challenge due to the conflicting objectives of sediment evacuation from reservoirs and deposition reduction in downstream reaches. This study proposed a physics‐based modeling framework oriented to a reservoir–river coupled system, which ...
Junqiang Xia   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sprouting: A Key to Unifying Japanese Sluicing

open access: yes, 2020
There are two subtypes of sluicing, merger and sprouting. This paper investigates the structure of matrix sprouting in Japanese, which has not been studied in literature.
Fujiwara, Yoshiki
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THE URBAN METABOLISM OF FLOOD PROTECTION INFRASTRUCTURE IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 3, Page 545-566, May 2026.
Abstract Investments in large‐scale climate infrastructures are central to emerging forms of climate urbanism. In Jakarta, flood protection infrastructures seek to protect the city from devastating flood events in anticipation of future catastrophes.
Sophie Webber, Wahyu Kusuma Astuti
wiley   +1 more source

Sinking peatlands: Optimal control of subsidence

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 108, Issue 3, Page 926-953, May 2026.
Abstract Land subsidence threatens the living conditions of about 1.2 billion people worldwide in deltaic regions characterized by soft top soil. Economic activity in these areas requires lowering groundwater levels to keep the land sufficiently dry, which leaves future generations worse off by accelerating subsidence and increasing future costs.
Suphi Sen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sluicing phenomena

open access: yes, 2013
The paper shows that in various sluicing types, the wh-phrase in the sluicing sentence as well as its relatum in the antecedent clause must be F-marked, and it explains this observation with Schwarzschild's (1999) and Merchant's (1999) focus theory ...
Schwabe, Kerstin
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On the overlapping discourse functions of Spanish ‘cómo que’ and French ‘comment ça’ interrogatives

open access: yesOpen Linguistics
We present evidence for an overlap in the discourse functions of Spanish cómo que XP ‘how thatcomplementizer’ and French comment ça ∅/XP ‘how thatdemonstrative’ interrogatives.
Fliessbach Jan, Brunetti Lisa, Yoo Hiyon
doaj   +1 more source

How About Ellipsis?: Young Children's Subject Bias in Interpreting Ambiguous “How About” Questions

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1559, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Ellipsis refers to the omission of words or phrases, requiring listeners to fill in the missing elements from earlier in the conversation. Ambiguity in elliptical questions, such as “How about X,” has received little attention in research on children's testimony.
Breanne E. Wylie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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