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The aesthetic sublime of megaproject structures: A framework and a research agenda
European Management Review, EarlyView.Abstract The physical structures of megaprojects—such as mega‐canals, metros, railway lines, bridges, tunnels, and iconic opera houses—hold a profound capacity to generate aesthetic experiences with enduring societal impact. Yet, research on megaprojects has predominantly focused on functionality and economic rationale with aesthetics being pushed to ...
Federica De Molli +2 more
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The Effects of Country Governance Quality on Corporate Sustainability and Ethical Behaviour
European Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using institutional theory, we examine how country governance affects two ESG outcomes: ESG performance and ESG controversies. With Refinitiv/LSEG data for ~146,000 firm‐years in 86 countries (2002–2023) and World Bank WGI, we apply a Mundlak within/between decomposition to test complementarity versus substitution (performance) and prevention ...
Paulo Morais Francisco
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Sound Symbolism in Foreign Language Phonological Acquisition [PDF]
, 2010 The paper aims at investigating the idea of a symbolic nature of sounds and its implications for in the acquisition of foreign language phonology. Firstly, it will present an overview of universal trends in phonetic symbolism, i.e.
Wrembel, Magdalena, Magdalena Wrembel
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How L2 Learners Negotiate Meaning in GenAI‐Supported Creative Writing
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This qualitative study explores how second language (L2) learners negotiate meaning and co‐construct knowledge with generative AI (GenAI) in a 12‐week multimodal creative writing project. Chinese middle school students (N = 75) created English picture books using a conversational GenAI agent supporting textual and text‐to‐image generation.
Zhihui Zhang +3 more
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Sound and visual symbolism in Mohja Kahf’s (an-nadb) poem “what do we do during genocide?”
Cogent Arts & HumanitiesThis paper examines the elegiac expressions of pain, mourning, and resistance in Mohja Kahf’s poem “What Do We Do During Genocide?,” focusing on lamentation (an-nadb) as an aspect of elegy in Arabic poetry.
Hamida Riahi
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Phonetic Metaphor and the Limits of Sound Symbolism
Names, 2013 Evocative as it is elusive, the sound-symbolism of names tends to be a highly subjective affair, more the stuff of poetic fancy than objective critical analysis.
Christopher L Robinson
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, 2022 Sound symbolism is primarily associated with onomatopoeias, i.e. words imitating any sound from nature while their sound composition resembles it. Onomatopoeias can be similar in different languages, e.g. feeding in Croatian (njam njam), Polish (mniam mniam) and Bulgarian (am am).
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JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract International organisations (IOs) have increasingly engaged in the governance of AI to address potential risks. Soon after the European Union (EU) adopted its Artificial Intelligence Act (AIA), the Council of Europe (CoE) adopted its Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law, the ‘first ...
Sina Hoch
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Phonaesthemes and sound symbolism in Swedish brand names
Ampersand, 2015 This study examines the prevalence of sound symbolism in Swedish brand names. A general principle of brand name design is that effective names should be distinctive, recognizable, easy to pronounce and meaningful.
Åsa Abelin
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Telling Stories of and with the Body: Artistic Tattoos Overwriting Breast Cancer Scars
Journal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Following recent advances in sociocultural linguistics on body semiosis, this paper analyses artistic tattoos over breast cancer scars as embodied communicative practices inscribing narratives of self. After sketching the ways in which sociolinguistics and the medical humanities conceptualise narratives of different kinds, we investigate the ...
Isabelle Buchstaller +1 more
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