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Examining the relationship between language divergence and word-of-mouth intentions [PDF]
, 2014 More than half the countries in the world are multilingual, and more than half the world’s consumers speak more than one language. Thus, bilingual consumers often receive services provided in a second or nonnative language.
Holmqvist, Jonas, Van Vaerenbergh, Yves
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British Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.Abstract As use of artificial intelligence (AI) has increased, concerns about AI bias and discrimination have been growing. This paper discusses an application called PyrEval in which natural language processing (NLP) was used to automate assessment and provide feedback on middle school science writing without linguistic discrimination.
ChanMin Kim +5 more
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Thinking Complexity with Harrison White: Towards Social Emergence via Indexical Language
SociologicaHarrison C. White, a founding giant of the relational turn in Sociology, has left us a monumental model of social emergence based on the interplay of three primitives (identity, control, switching) and two principles (self-similarity, dispersion) of ...
Jorge Fontdevila
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British Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Classroom dialogue is crucial for effective teaching and learning, prompting many professional development (PD) programs to focus on dialogic pedagogy. Traditionally, these programs rely on manual analysis of classroom practices, which limits timely feedback to teachers. To address this, artificial intelligence (AI) has been employed for rapid
Deliang Wang, Gaowei Chen
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Linguistic commodification in tourism [PDF]
, 2014 Drawing on fieldwork conducted between 2002 and 2012 in Switzerland, Catalunya and different zones of francophone Canada in sites related to heritage and cultural tourism, we argue that tourism, especially i n multilingual peripheries, is a key site for ...
Duchêne, Alexandre +2 more
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The Socialization of Cultural Values and the Development of Latin American Prosociality
Child Development Perspectives, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Understanding childhood socialization across multiple world cultures is important for developing comprehensive and generalizable theories of developmental psychology. Studies suggest that Latin American children show markedly high levels of prosocial behavior.
Rodolfo Cortes Barragan +1 more
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Acta Scientiarum: Language and Culture, 2009 O objetivo deste texto é fazer uma breve revisão de literatura acerca do debate sobre a definição de ‘comunidade de fala’ para a Sociolinguística. Tal conceito advém da necessidade de analisar e sistematizar as variantes utilizadas por indivíduos que ...
Aline Aver Vanin
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Creating a ‘new space’: code-switching among British-born Greek-Cypriots in London [PDF]
, 2013 This paper, located in the traditions of Interactional Sociolinguistics (Gumperz 1982) and Social Constructionism (Berger and Luckmann 1966), explores code-switching and identity practices amongst British-born Greek-Cypriots.
Finnis, Katerina
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Ethos, EarlyView.Abstract During fieldwork among older adults in middle‐class families in the city of Bhaktapur (2018–2019), I recurrently came across comparative narratives of moral decline, depicting a stark contrast between the present time and a mythical past where ageing parents were treated “as gods.” In this paper, I analyze how, through acts of comparisons ...
Paola Tinè
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JAVANESE CULTURE DEPICTED IN THE USE OF KINSHIP ADDRESS TERMS [PDF]
, 2012 The Javanese system of kinship terms of address relies tightly on its social construction mirroring not only culture but also point of view of the Javanese people.
Zen , Evynurul Laily
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